Tag: Vasectomy
Transient Increase Seen in Contraceptive Use After Dobbs Decision
Temporary increase seen in month after Dobbs, followed by decrease in contraceptive services, apart from vasectomy
Vasectomy Rate Increased in U.S. Men From 2014 to 2021
Authors say they expect further increases following the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade
Repeat Postvasectomy Semen Analyses Down Under New Guidelines
Men in postguideline cohort had lower risk for requiring any repeat postvasectomy semen analysis
Age at Vasectomy Reversal Not Tied to Achieving Pregnancy
Shorter obstructive interval and female age associated with achieving pregnancy
Opioids May Not Be Needed for Acute Pain Control After Vasectomy
Initially prescribed opioids have higher rate of persistent use but no acute improved pain control
Male Contraceptive Gel Shows Promise in Monkeys
Primate study shows injected gel may one day be alternative to traditional vasectomy
No Link Found Between Vasectomy, Prostate Cancer Risk
Large study challenges previous research linking the procedure to slightly higher chance of disease
Shorter Surgery, Lower Costs for One-Layer Vasovasostomy
Modified one-layer vasovasostomy offers cost benefits without compromising post-op patency
Vasectomy Not Tied to Decrease in Sexual Frequency
Vasectomized men, women with vasectomized partner have higher odds of weekly sex