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I'm 25 my husband is 40. we have tried for 3 years and are doing iui with clomid (clomiphene) and hcg injection. sperm is low side of normal. i had adhesions?

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Dr. Rhonda Simons answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Was he taking: testosterone for quite some time? It can really reduce sperm levels. HCG helps them increase theirs. Also MTHFR 677 & 1298 status of both parents needs to be known, and if positive, treated before conception is attempted. Good luck!

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Answered 5/23/2016

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Dr. Marius Frasie answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

A fertility: doctor should help .Are you asking if you have had adhesions or do you know? ARE YOU OVULATING? IVF? GOOD LUCK

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Answered 11/10/2014

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A member asked:

I'm 25 my husband is 40. we have tried for 3 years and are doing iui with clomid (clomiphene) and hcg injection. sperm is low side of normal. i had adhesions?

8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Rhonda Simons answered

Dr Ali and 3 doctors agreed

Dr. Marius Frasie answered

Dr Harper agreed

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