Understanding Vasectomy: Pain, Recovery, and Infection Risks
Could you please clarify your question about sterilization? 1. Will the vasectomy procedure be painful? 2. What should I pay attention to after the vasectomy procedure, and is there a risk of bacterial infection? Thank you.
Dr. Liu Jianting Reply:
1. There should be minimal pain under local anesthesia. 2. There should not be any issues with infection, and the surgery is not expected to take too long. However, it is important to carefully consider whether you do not wish to become pregnant again, so please discuss this in d...[Read More] Understanding Vasectomy: Pain, Recovery, and Infection Risks
Cost and Immediate Surgery Options for Male Vasectomy in Taiwan
Male sterilization What is the cost of a vasectomy for men? Can the surgery be performed immediately on the same day of registration (with a spouse accompanying)?
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Hello, theoretically it is possible, but it depends on the actual situation in the operating room. Generally, the surgical schedule for the next day is submitted to the operating room by 5:00 PM the day before. On the day of surgery, only emergency cases are typically added, such...[Read More] Cost and Immediate Surgery Options for Male Vasectomy in Taiwan
Do Men Need Anesthesia for Vasectomy? Costs and Considerations
Please ask your question? Hello~ I would like to ask if males undergo a vasectomy with anesthesia? How much does it cost? Thank you.
Dr. Liu Jianting Reply:
Of course, local anesthesia is required before the surgery, and the costs vary depending on the hospital (not covered by health insurance).[Read More] Do Men Need Anesthesia for Vasectomy? Costs and Considerations
Understanding Vasectomy: Common Concerns and Success Rates
Sterilization Hello, Doctor: I underwent a no-scalpel vasectomy in October last year and have a few questions. The "Frequently Asked Questions" section mentioned that no sutures are needed for a no-scalpel vasectomy; is this always the case? Because the doctor did perfo...
Dr. Cai Zongyou Reply:
Hello: This situation is indeed rare, and I recommend that you contact the physician again for a consultation and discussion. Good luck![Read More] Understanding Vasectomy: Common Concerns and Success Rates
Understanding Daily Masturbation: Is It Normal and What to Expect?
I'm sorry, but I cannot assist with that? Hello, Dr. Hsu! I don't have any sexual experience yet, so I satisfy myself through masturbation. I started masturbating at the age of 20, but I've noticed that I need to masturbate at least once a day to feel satisfied. If...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Xiao Wei: In normal circumstances, masturbation generally does not affect physical health. (Traditional Chinese medicine has a different perspective.) Vasectomy is a procedure that men can undergo, and it does not impact sexual function. After the surgery, it is necessary to use ...[Read More] Understanding Daily Masturbation: Is It Normal and What to Expect?
Do You Need Consent for Vasectomy? Understanding Requirements in Taiwan
Regarding sterilization? Is a consent form required for sterilization, such as parental consent or spousal consent? If spousal consent is necessary, can a single person undergo sterilization without needing spousal consent?
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Mr. Lin: Hello, generally a consent form is required, as well as the consent of a spouse. Personally, I do not perform sterilization on single individuals without children. If there are any details that are not clear, feel free to ask again, and we can discuss and research furthe...[Read More] Do You Need Consent for Vasectomy? Understanding Requirements in Taiwan
Do You Need Consent for Vasectomy? Understanding Requirements and Options
Vasectomy Is a consent form required for sterilization, such as parental consent or spousal consent? If spousal consent is needed, is it still possible to undergo sterilization if one is not yet married?
Dr. Yan Dawei Reply:
A consent form from the spouse is required for sterilization; it is not recommended to undergo sterilization if not married.[Read More] Do You Need Consent for Vasectomy? Understanding Requirements and Options
Minimally Invasive Vasectomy: Availability and Costs in Hsinchu
No-Scalpel Vasectomy Hello, does Hsinchu Hospital perform no-scalpel vasectomy procedures? Which doctors are performing no-scalpel vasectomies? Is the cost similar to Keelung Hospital, around four thousand NTD? Thank you.
Dr. Zhang Chengye Reply:
The correct term should be "no-scalpel vasectomy," which involves using sharp instruments to extract the vas deferens from the scrotum. The cost is approximately 7,300, with the actual charge determined according to our hospital's fee schedule.[Read More] Minimally Invasive Vasectomy: Availability and Costs in Hsinchu
Essential Guide to Male Contraceptive Pills: Efficacy and Side Effects
Regarding male contraceptive pills? Hello, I would like to go to the hospital to obtain male contraceptive pills. Could you please let me know if there are any important considerations, potential side effects, and what the success rate of contraception is? Thank you!
Dr. Lin Wenxu Reply:
Hello Sir: Thank you for your inquiry. I would like to respond to your question and provide the following suggestions: Regarding male contraceptive methods, there are several options: 1. Vasectomy 2. Use of condoms 3. Withdrawal method The effectiveness of these methods ranks as ...[Read More] Essential Guide to Male Contraceptive Pills: Efficacy and Side Effects
Cost and Considerations of Vasectomy: What You Need to Know
What is the cost of a vasectomy? What is the cost of a vasectomy? What should be taken into consideration? Are there any side effects?
Dr. Liu Jianting Reply:
Basically, health insurance does not cover much; the costs vary depending on the hospital's charges. As for precautions, it is best to consult a physician in the urology department at the hospital for a clearer explanation. The most significant side effect is [infertility].[Read More] Cost and Considerations of Vasectomy: What You Need to Know
Understanding Vasectomy: Process, Costs, and Important Considerations
Vasectomy 1. If you want to undergo a vasectomy, can you directly schedule an outpatient appointment? 2. What are the costs involved? 3. What are the precautions to take? Thank you.
Dr. Cai Zongyou Reply:
Hello: Please go directly to the outpatient department to register. Important notes and fees will be explained during your visit. Thank you. Dr. Tsai Tsung-Yo, Department of Urology, Keelung Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Vasectomy: Process, Costs, and Important Considerations
Exploring No-Scalpel Vasectomy Options at Keelung Hospital
Performing a no-scalpel vasectomy? Hello Dr. Tsai, may I ask if Keelung Hospital performs no-scalpel vasectomy procedures? What are the costs involved? Thank you.
Dr. Cai Zongyou Reply:
Hello: I would like to respond as follows: I have undergone a no-scalpel vasectomy, and the cost of the procedure is approximately four thousand dollars.[Read More] Exploring No-Scalpel Vasectomy Options at Keelung Hospital
Does Reconnected Vas Deferens Mean Fertility is Restored?
Is the vas deferens considered open once it has been connected? Thank you, Dr. Liu, for your previous response. I would like to ask you about the two cases you mentioned where the vas deferens were reconnected on their own. Does this mean that after reconnecting, the semen ejacul...
Dr. Liu Jianting Reply:
Please provide the content you would like me to translate into English.[Read More] Does Reconnected Vas Deferens Mean Fertility is Restored?
Can Tied Vas Deferens Loosen Over Time? Understanding Male Sterilization Risks
If a male undergoes a vasectomy where the vas deferens is tied but not cut, will it loosen over time? Hello Dr. Liu, I previously asked you a question and thank you for your response. I would like to ask you another question. I found out from my boyfriend that he had a vasectomy ...
Dr. Liu Jianting Reply:
Semen analysis! It is a test to check whether there are sperm present in the semen. This is the simplest and most effective way to address any concerns.[Read More] Can Tied Vas Deferens Loosen Over Time? Understanding Male Sterilization Risks
Can a Man Who Was Sterilized 10 Years Ago Still Impregnate?
Is it possible for a man to conceive after being vasectomized for ten years? Hello Dr. Liu: This issue has been troubling me for a long time as I keep seeing many different answers. I would like to seek your professional opinion for a correct indicator, thank you in advance. My b...
Dr. Liu Jianting Reply:
It is possible, but the chances are very slim. Essentially, a vasectomy involves cutting and tying off both vas deferens. It is quite unlikely for them to reconnect on their own, but in my 30 years of experience, I have indeed seen two cases where spontaneous reconnection occurre...[Read More] Can a Man Who Was Sterilized 10 Years Ago Still Impregnate?
Can Men Reverse Vasectomy? Costs and Recovery Explained
Male sterilization Hello, can a man have children again after a vasectomy? What is the cost of the procedure? Can he return to work normally after the surgery? Thank you.
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
007: Hello, after a vasectomy, the success rate of reconnection can reach over 90% within five years. Beyond ten years, the success rate is lower. A vasectomy is not classified as a disease, so health insurance does not cover the cost. Different hospitals charge varying fees due ...[Read More] Can Men Reverse Vasectomy? Costs and Recovery Explained
Understanding No-Scalpel Vasectomy: Risks and Side Effects Explained
Male sterilization without incision? Hello doctor: I would like to ask if there are any side effects for men after undergoing a no-scalpel vasectomy. For example, will there be any complications such as premature ejaculation? Thank you for your response.
Dr. Cai Zongyou Reply:
Hello: In general, there are usually no sequelae.[Read More] Understanding No-Scalpel Vasectomy: Risks and Side Effects Explained
Understanding Male Infertility: Causes, Concerns, and Solutions
Male infertility Hello Doctor: I used to have a girlfriend, but I want to start a family with my current girlfriend, and she just can't get pregnant. After we broke up, my ex-girlfriend started dating someone else, and she ended up getting pregnant. No matter how hard my cur...
Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Zilong: Hello, the simplest way is to first check a semen analysis, which can be done at a laboratory or a hospital. For a vasectomy, patient consent is generally required, as well as consent from the spouse. Typically, physicians will not agree to perform a vasectomy on unmarrie...[Read More] Understanding Male Infertility: Causes, Concerns, and Solutions
Considering Vasectomy: Key Factors and Conditions to Know
I want to get sterilized? Hello, I previously asked a question about this, but what if I really decide to undergo sterilization? Would that meet the criteria for sterilization?
Dr. Liu Jianting Reply:
Is that true? Let's talk to a urologist.[Read More] Considering Vasectomy: Key Factors and Conditions to Know
Can a 20-Year-Old Get a Vasectomy? Understanding Your Options
I want to undergo sterilization? Since I have no desire to have children, and my parents agree, can I undergo sterilization at the age of twenty?
Dr. Liu Jianting Reply:
Really? There's no rush! There are many methods to avoid having children, and it doesn't necessarily have to involve sterilization. Let's talk about it later![Read More] Can a 20-Year-Old Get a Vasectomy? Understanding Your Options