... iui cycle. We got the results of the SA yesterday. The count and motility was low. The morphology was very low. Have any of you had a successful IUI with low morphology, motility, and count? ... (2 replies)
... There doesn't seem to be many people on these boards that have this problem but you might want to read the thread I started about low morphology. I got some good info back from Jen. Her brother'n'law had the var. surgery, they did AI and she got pg but after that she got preg. again naturally. ... (2 replies)
... I thought that when morphology is super low or when it equals zero then there are no chances at all... and the...why would he say that there are chances? ... (14 replies)
... o. We may have same prob as Ibp35. My husband has one small vari in one testes and a "larger" one on the other testes. Plus a 3X3 mm epidydmal cyst. He's got bad morphology and low motility, but very good count. TTC for 2 yrs. ... (2 replies)
... of good sperm, if so why didn't the lab describe it as such. Also the labs comments were "Please note low ejaculate, abnormal low morphology. ... (2 replies)
... as we've been told by our doc, low morphology sperm can still lead to a healthy gregnancy, but the odds for that are very low. ... (6 replies)
... My husband has a good sperm count with low motility and low morphology. We were told that our chances of getting pregnant were not good. He started on vitamin program after we read that this would improve the swimmers. ... (7 replies)
... My wife and I have been try to get pregnant for over a year. We had tests done and consulted our physicians. It turns out we both have issues.
My SA came back with above average sperm count (227 million) and motility (80%) but my Morphology was 5% (based on Kruger in which normal is 14%).
I have a verricole (sp?) - diagnosed 7 years ago, I breathed sigh of relief when... (3 replies)
... I think with all of the other numbers normal, a normal morphology is 25-35%???? Gee, it's been over a year since our last IF treatment, so I am a little out of the loop. Wow, we were in treatment for so long, you would think that I would remember. Varicocele is like knotting or twisting of the tube that the sperm travel through. It can cause poor morphology/motility.
Amy (14 replies)
... e trip for the sperm up to the egg is like blindfolding someone, telling them the city you leave in, and then expecting them to find their way to your house. The low morphology is like breaking their legs before the journey begins. ... (12 replies)
... My Dh has low motility and I think normal morphology but I always wondered about that too. ... (1 replies)
... Can anyone tell me if low sperm morphology (6%) can increase the chance of having a child with birth defects? (1 replies)
... I'm sorry you and your DH got bad news yesterday but I wish you luck with IVF. I haven't had to do this yet but my understanding is that motility and morphology help the sperm swim to and then penetrate the egg. When they don't have both the chances of that happening are very low. ... (14 replies)
... Hmmm... I see what you are saying. I'm not exactly sure as I haven't done this yet but I thought the genetic material was still okay inside sperm without good motility/morphology but they just couldn't penetrate the egg very well. Maybe someone on this board has been through this and might know better than me though? (14 replies)
... hey,
my name is Monika.
I and my husband Daniel received very bad news yesterday - my husband morphology is 0%, but doc said that ICSI is still possible ... can understand how...anybody can help?
monika (14 replies)
... Not sure if opinions differ but my RE said 13-14% morphology is normal. (14 replies)
... I'd think it's always good to talk to an RE about it but I wouldn't freak out yet. My DH has a 4% morphology too but his count and motility were super high so when you take 4% from a super high count and super high motility the actual # of healthy sperm wasn't that bad (just very slightly below normal). My RE didn't think that was an issue for us. So it really depends on what... (14 replies)
... I'm sorry, what is GP surgery? A normal morphology of 4% is not normal. let me know what the GP is and I will try to help. Any history of varicocele?
Amy (14 replies)
... Have been ttc for over a year and just found out dh has morphology of 4% after tests at GP surgery, Doctor says this doesnt mean anything but after checking out loads of web sites I think he is wrong. Waiting for referal to specialist but can anyone enlighten me pse,:confused: :confused: (14 replies)
... My DH has low morphology BUT high count. ... (12 replies)
