Question 1

for how long does a vasectomy last?

Accepted Answer

A vasectomy: Should be a permanent birth control option.

Question 2

can a vasectomy fail after 25 years?

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Unlikely ,may happen: Once vasectomy is done the sperm is blocked  can not travel , as the vas or the sperm duct was cut, in a very rare instances will get reattaches . If you have want to find out get a sperm count done should not show  any in the count.

Question 3

at what age can a man get a vasectomy?

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There are: No specific age requirements; it's more the medical or social indications -- but generally not recommended in young males who may later want to father children.

Question 4

does a vasectomy only last for five years?

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No : A vasectomy is a permanent cut to the tubes that supply the testes which produces sperm.

Question 5

can you tell me how a reverse vasectomy work?

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Here are some ...: Vasectomy reversal is a surgical procedure to restore patency of vas deferens after vasectomy so to make post-vas men's fertile again, which is almost always done under microscope with a widely variable success depending on the time after vasectomy, surgeon's skill, etc.  More detail? Ask the surgeon.

Question 6

how long after a vasectomy is it normal to feel pain?

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Vas recovery: First few days may need pain meds...Sore for a week...Back in.

Question 7

can you explain if it's safe to get a vasectomy at 21?

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Yes,...: Yes, it can be done after being well counseled and under informed consent. Of note, vasectomy costs much less and vasectomy reversal costs a fortune, and usually health insurance either refuses to pay or very reluctant to cover it.  So, be aware of it beforehand. Medically, it's safe as far as studies could tell.

Question 8

i am a man can a vasectomy stop me from getting arouse?

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Arousal problems: No.  If you are having a problem with arousal, you should see your doctor.  Many conditions and medication side effects can cause problems with arousal.

Question 9

how dangerous is it to try and get a vasectomy removal?

Accepted Answer

Minimal risk: If you mean vasectomy reversal the risk is low but success rates depend on how long ago you had the vasectomy.

Question 10

what can i do if my husband had a vasectomy done is it 100%?

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Information: There have been rare cases of spontaneous reopenig of the  procedure. In order to ensure 100% success, periodic sperm counts should be done perhas every other year. It depends on  how the procedure was done. Whe a segment of the vas deferens is removed it should be submitted to pathology for confirmation as the are some large veins that can be mistaken for the vas.

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