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Some men choose to have a vasectomy if they do not want children or any more children. A vasectomy can be reversed, but reversals are not usually successful
1) Ejaculation disorders
Some men experience ejaculation problems that can make it difficult for them to release semen during sex (ejaculate).
2) Hypogonadism
Hypogonadism is an abnormally low level of testosterone, the male sex hormone involved in making sperm.
It could be caused by a tumour, taking illegal drugs, or Klinefelter syndrome (a rare syndrome involving an extra female chromosome).
3)Medicines and drugs
Certain types of medicines can sometimes cause infertility problems.
These include:
• Sulfasalazine
• Anabolic steroids
• Chemotherapy
• Herbal remedies
• Illegal drugs, such as marijuana and cocaine
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