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May 15, 2023

Dr Justin Low

FAQs

Does A Vasectomy Lower Testosterone Levels?

As experts in the field of male reproductive health, we often encounter questions and concerns about the potential impact of vasectomy on hormone levels. One of the most common inquiries is, "Does a vasectomy lower testosterone?"

April 30, 2023

Dr Justin Low

FAQs

Does A Vasectomy Make You Ejaculate Less?

In order to answer the question ‘Does a vasectomy make you ejaculate less?’ it’s important to first understand the basics of vasectomy (the most effective form of male birth control).

April 15, 2023

Dr Justin Low

FAQs

Do You Still Produce Sperm After A Vasectomy?

By providing a comprehensive understanding of spermatogenesis and the impact of vasectomy on sperm transport, we aim to dispel common misconceptions and offer valuable insights for those considering this highly effective form of birth control.

March 30, 2023

Dr Justin Low

FAQs

Ejaculation After Vasectomy – Does It Change and What You MUST Know?

There is a lot of misinformation out there about the effects a vasectomy can have on your ejaculation and sex life as a whole, so here’s everything you need to know about ejaculation after a vasectomy.

March 15, 2023

Dr Justin Low

FAQs

Does a Vasectomy Affect Libido?

A vasectomy is the most effective permanent form of birth control for men. The procedure involves separating the vas deferens (the tubes that carry sperm to the semen), preventing sperm from reaching the semen during ejaculation.

October 29, 2022

Dr Justin Low

FAQs

Does Insurance Cover Vasectomy Procedures?

You can choose to use Private Health Insurance (PHI) to contribute to the cost of your vasectomy or you can use Medicare only. However, for those looking to make the most of the PHI cover they have, it’s important to understand some basic information.

May 13, 2022

Dr Justin Low

FAQs, Reversal

IV Sedation (IV) versus Local Anaesthetic (LA)

There seems to be quite a lot of debate regarding what type of anaesthetic to have for vasectomy. Some doctors only provide IV sedation in a hospital and some only offer local anaesthetic in a GP Clinic and believe that IV Sedation is not necessary.

October 10, 2021

Dr Justin Low

Cost, FAQs

No Gap Vasectomies with Private Health Insurance available

If you have Private Health Insurance (PHI) and are interested in getting a vasectomy, then we have the perfect option that allows you to use your insurance and pay minimal or no gap.

August 25, 2021

Dr Justin Low

Eligibility, FAQs

The 4 biggest myths about Vasectomies

Alright boys, it’s time to talk about the big V! Maybe you’ve had all the kids you want to have, or maybe you’re crystal clear on never wanting any at all. Either way, you’ve been thinking about committing to firing blanks. So what’s holding you back?

April 27, 2021

Dr Justin Low

FAQs, Myths, Pain

Is Getting A Vasectomy Painful?

Most men have, at some point in their lives, experienced an impact or blow to their testicles. It’s an unfortunate side-effect of having them located where they are. For many men, just the recollection of such an event is enough to bring tears to our eyes. And this memory is often one of the factors that deters men from committing to a vasectomy.

February 23, 2021

Dr Justin Low

Cost, Eligibility, FAQs

Vasectomy vs Tubal ligation

If you’re in a heterosexual, monogamous relationship and have decided not to have any/more children, then you and your partner might be weighing up your options around permanent contraception methods, also referred to as sterilisation. The two to consider are tubal ligation and a vasectomy.

November 23, 2020

Dr Justin Low

Condoms, Cost, FAQs

Vasectomy vs Condoms: the real cost of condoms

When it comes to finances, the choice between condoms and a vasectomy seems pretty obvious. Well it might be time to think again, because not only is a vasectomy far more effective at preventing pregnancy, it also turns out to be a lot more affordable over a lifetime.

September 23, 2020

Dr Justin Low

FAQs

How Old Do You Have To Be To Get A Vasectomy?

The age of men who have vasectomies can vary as much as their reasons for getting one. Legally anyone over the age of 18 is allowed to have one.

July 23, 2020

Dr Justin Low

FAQs, Myths

Vasectomy and Your Sex Life

There’s a lot of misinformation around vasectomies and sex post-vasectomy. In fact, most people don’t understand what’s involved in the procedure or the impact it can have on your body and sex life. So let’s look at what a vasectomy is NOT!