Male Reproductive Health — Andrology
Comprehensive and confidential care for male reproductive and sexual health at Kamala Kidney Hospital, Karmanghat.
What is Andrology?
Andrology is the medical specialty that focuses on male reproductive health — including fertility, sexual function, hormonal disorders, and conditions affecting the urinary and reproductive tracts. Our clinic provides evaluation, diagnosis, and tailored treatment plans for men of all ages.
Common Conditions Treated
- Male infertility and semen analysis interpretation.
- Erectile dysfunction (ED).
- Low testosterone (hypogonadism) and hormonal imbalance.
- Varicocele and testicular pain.
- Prostate-related symptoms and urinary complaints.
- Post-surgical rehabilitation and counseling.
Signs & Symptoms — When to Consult
- Difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection.
- Concerns about fertility or inability to conceive after 12 months.
- Low libido, fatigue, or mood changes suggesting low testosterone.
- Scrotal pain, swelling, or lumps.
- New urinary problems (burning, frequency, weak stream).
Diagnosis & Tests
Our approach begins with a focused history and physical examination followed by targeted investigations such as:
- Semen analysis and sperm function tests.
- Hormone panels (testosterone, LH, FSH, prolactin).
- Ultrasound (scrotal Doppler) and prostate imaging when indicated.
- Urine tests and culture for infection.
Treatment Options
Treatment is personalized and may include lifestyle advice, medical therapy, minor procedures, or referral for specialist fertility services:
- Oral medications for erectile dysfunction.
- Hormone replacement therapy when appropriate.
- Surgical options (e.g., varicocele repair) when needed.
- Assisted reproductive techniques coordination with fertility clinics.
- Psychosexual counseling and partner-inclusive care.
Prevention & Healthy Habits
- Maintain healthy weight, balanced diet, and regular exercise.
- Avoid tobacco, limit alcohol, and reduce anabolic steroid misuse.
- Protect testes from injury; wear protective gear for sports.
- Manage chronic illnesses (diabetes, hypertension) that affect sexual health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is erectile dysfunction treatable?
Yes — most causes of ED are treatable. Effective options include medications, lifestyle changes, devices, or referral for further treatment depending on the cause.
How is male infertility evaluated?
Initial evaluation includes semen analysis, hormonal tests, and a physical exam. Further testing may be needed based on results.
Book an Appointment / Quick Contact
For appointments or immediate advice, call or WhatsApp us. Available for confidential consultations.
