Freezing virility despite losing a testicle January 9, 2022 Ask Dr. G, Fertility Dear Dr. G,I read with interest about the Movember feature on cancer and men and how different cancers affect certain age groups.On this, I am sad to say that my new year did not start well; I discovered a...
Piercing thoughts down below December 19, 2021 Ask Dr. G, Fertility, Sexual Function Dear Dr G,I went to a dinner party with my wife recently.After a bit of alcohol, all the guests seemed to be rather disinhibited and the dinner conversation just evolved around one person who went for genital...
Fighter between the sheets after prostate cancer November 14, 2021 Ask Dr. G, Cancer, Fertility, Sexual Function Dear Dr. G,I attended a prostate cancer awareness week last November during the #onlymencan campaign and built up the courage to go for a PSA blood test.My PSA was elevated, and I was advised to have a...
Not a singular problem October 24, 2021 Ask Dr. G, Fertility, Sexual Function Dear Dr G,My husband is a 28-year-old man who was born with just one testicle.Doctors assured his parents the testicle was "lost" along the way out and would find its way back to its rightful...
Killing the balls softly September 26, 2021 Ask Dr. G, Fertility, Sexual Function Dear Dr. G,My wife and I have been married for eight years and she became pregnant within a year of the wedding.We are obviously very blessed with our daughter; However, ever since the first pregnancy, we...
Are We Ready to Reopen Schools Amid Delta? September 19, 2021 Ask Dr. G, Fertility, Sexual Function Dear Dr. G,I read with interest last week’s article on how to “breed like Mick Jagger”.I may not be breeding like Jagger (yet), however doing a U-turn on my contraception may get me on course to do so.I...
Reversing the warming worms in the sacs September 12, 2021 Ask Dr. G, Fertility Dear Dr. G,My wife and I have been trying for a baby since we married three years ago and although we both understand that such a miracle takes time, we are anxious as there has been no positive...
Breeding Like Mick Jagger September 5, 2021 Ask Dr. G, Fertility, General Questions, Sexual Function Dear Dr. G,Houston, we have a problem; my wife is pregnant again!Don't get me wrong. We are overjoyed with the good news of the pregnancy.However, things are clearly not going to be straightforward.I...
No doom and gloom when it comes to postpartum sex July 4, 2021 Ask Dr. G, Fertility, Sexual Function Dear Dr. G,I would like to shout out to the world that I became a proud father of a baby boy six months ago. I am so glad I supported my wife throughout the whole pregnancy.From the moment of a positive...
Wishing for a father’s role on Fathers’ Day June 20, 2021 Ask Dr. G, Fertility, Sexual Function Dear Dr G,I am a 30-year-old man who has been married for more than two years.My wife and I have always dreamt of having kids to complete our family. We have both tried very hard and have regular sex in the...