Male fertility and ageing: Doctor explains how sperm changes after 35

Male fertility and ageing: Doctor explains how sperm changes after 35

For years, fertility has mainly been discussed with regard to women. However, physicians now emphasise a salient fact: men, too, undergo age-related infertility decline, and its contribution to conception is much greater than assumed by most. Dr. Vishal Thakur, Centre Clinical Director at Indira IVF Hospital, Vadodara, explains what ageing really does to male sperm. How age changes sperm From the mid-30s, and more sharply after 40, there is a de…