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  • male
  • 30 Years
  • 14/08/2025

My sperm motility is around 25 and I want to know how to improve it. I've had mild varicocele in my left testicle for almost 4 years with occasional dull pain that comes and goes. The doctor prescribed oligocare and doxy but said if motility doesn't improve, surgery might be needed. Should I consider surgery or are there other ways to increase motility naturally?

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It's understandable you're considering all options for improving sperm motility, especially with a varicocele history. While surgery might be a potential solution, it's also worth exploring natural ways to improve sperm motility and overall reproductive health. You've already started with medication (oligocare and doxy

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