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Male Infertility, Sexual Dysfunction, and Treatment Options

Dr. Nannan Thirumavalavan specializes in treating male infertility, low testosterone, and sexual dysfunction. Dr. Thirumavalavan is aware of how complex and specialized the area of urology is when it comes to fertility. Succeeding in this field requires an all-encompassing strategy that considers several variables, such as age, lifestyle, medical history, and mental health.

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What You Should Know About Vasectomy Reversals

Making major decisions in life—like getting a vasectomy—don’t have to remain permanent. A vasectomy is a procedure that prevents sperm from exiting a man’s body and impregnating his partner. It is basically sterilization. The good news for many men though it is considered permanent is that it can be reversed should he change his mind. What you should know about vasectomy reversals.

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Could COVID infection lead to sexual dysfunction?

One study found that COVID-19 survivors might develop short and long-term sexual and reproductive health issues, including ED. In his article, Dr. Thirumavalaavn discusses how having COVID-19 may affect men’s sexual health and lead to low testosterone and erectile dysfunction.

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The Importance Of Prostate Cancer Screenings

Every November commemorates Movember – a month where we highlight and raise awareness of issues that affect men, such as prostate cancer screening. When diagnosed early, most cancers can be treated successfully. Having the prostate screening test for cancer, or PSA test, is no different. Doctors continually emphasize the importance of prostate cancer screenings, and you can determine their importance especially when you are aware of your personal risk factors.

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Vasectomy – Options for Male Birth Control | Free Webinar

If you and your partner agree that you don’t want any more children, join University Hospitals Urologist Nannan Thirumavalavan, MD, who will lead a discussion on the options for male birth control. Learn about the advantages of a vasectomy (or “getting snipped”) over other forms of birth control and find out if any of the myths you’ve heard are actually true.

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