What should men do if they cannot obtain sperm during in vitro fertilization? In vitro fertilization (IVF) requires the use of sperm. Generally, the method for male sperm retrieval is relatively simple, usually using masturbation to obtain sperm. However, due to various factors, there are also some male sperm retrieval difficulties. Faced with such a situation, patients are very worried and anxious, and have consulted about how to do if IVF cannot obtain sperm to address this issue, Below, the editor will give you a relevant introduction.

IVF is crucial in sperm retrieval, as its ability to obtain active and high-quality sperm directly affects the success or failure of IVF.

Before ejaculation, patients should clean the external genitalia, penis, and other parts thoroughly. Generally, masturbation is used for ejaculation. To avoid temporary tension and difficulty in ejaculation, it is recommended to practice at home several times in advance. If it is difficult to extract semen on the spot, there is no need to rush too much. Doctors may recommend a small surgery to help collect semen through testicular puncture, which is a local anesthesia for semen collection, Male patients do not feel pain, so there is no need to worry.

That's all for the problem of how to deal with the inability of men to obtain sperm during IVF. The entire process of IVF is carried out by men on women, except for sperm collection. Therefore, men are very relaxed, and the entire sperm collection process is also very simple. Generally, masturbation is used for sperm collection. If masturbation is not feasible, then only testicular puncture is used for sperm collection, It can help men obtain semen and facilitate the smooth operation. We hope that the above introduction can bring help to patients and friends. If you have any questions or want to learn more knowledge, you can consult relevant pregnancy experts.