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A member asked:

Sperm count can be increased by herbal medications but did they also rise the chance of conception, if not.why?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Yes: Because the increase number of sperm cells increase the chance for conception.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/18/2013

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

I disagree :(: There is no good evidence supporting any herbal medication that will change sperm count significantly.

Dr Samuel and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/30/2013

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