Ep 61 - What you need to know about semen

Let's kick off No Shave November with an exciting new episode! It's no surprise that questions about semen often arise in discussions about sexual health. Many guys are curious about the composition of semen and its impact on fertility. Join us as the Man Up Boys delve into this intriguing topic, shedding light on common queries and empowering you with knowledge. Urologists Dr. Justin Dubin and Dr. Kevin Chu emphasize the importance of understanding the technical aspects of semen analysis reports. Although these reports may initially appear overwhelming, gaining a general knowledge of the numbers and interpretations can provide a clearer understanding of your fertility status. Semen plays a crucial role in creating a protective environment for sperm, enabling them to navigate their journey into the vagina, uterus, and ultimately achieve pregnancy. Interestingly, the majority of semen volume originates from the seminal vesicles, constituting approximately 60 to 70% of its composition. It contains vital components like fructose, amino acids, phosphorus, potassium, and citric acid, which collectively create a favorable environment for sperm. If you're ever curious about your reproductive health or simply want to expand your knowledge, delving into the world of semen analysis and its impact on fertility can be both informative and empowering. Don’t miss out and tune in to this insightful conversation on semen and male fertility potential. New episode is now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, and YouTube.  Go to manscaped.com and use the code “MANUP” and get 20% off your first purchase.