vasectomy

Question 1

how is it done

Answer 1

-small incison on scrotum, and vas deference divided
-wife will not notice anything, or any difference
-it can be done as a day procedure
-done under LA or GA

Question 2

explanation

Answer 2

-after sx semen analysis must be done after 20 ejaculations
-if semen analysis negative in 2 samples>then successful

Question 3

reveresed?

Answer 3

-reversal requires microsurgery>success cannot be gauranteed if if tubes 100 percent recanalsid>due to anti sperm antibody formation

Question 4

complications

Answer 4

-wound infection, temporary discomfrt
-bruising, haematoma

Question 5

change in sexual performance

Answer 5

• no change in sexual performance, after recovery
  -can resume sex as soon as you are comfortable, but condoms or wife needs to use pills until sperm counts are clear

Question 6

consent

Answer 6

it is better to discuss with wife as well and get consent from her as well