FCC Blog | News & Updates by the Fertility Center of California, Sperm Bank Inc

• What Makes Sperm High Quality?

  Posted on November 1, 2022

  Did you know?: Research shows that from 1973-2011, the average sperm count in North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand dropped by 59.3%. You may think …

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• Mental Health Check: Dealing With Sperm Issues, Family Planning Goals, and Partner Support

  Posted on October 1, 2022

  When an infertility diagnosis is presented to a patient, oftentimes it comes as a shock. This is true for both male and female patients, especially if they are …

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• Why Male Sexual Health Matters

  Posted on September 1, 2022

  When it comes to men’s sexual health, conversations are typically focused on the use of contraceptive protection during sexual encounters. While using …

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• How To Avoid a Negative Sperm Donation Experience

  Posted on August 1, 2022

  Although sperm donation is predominantly a positive and effective way for many individuals and couples to have a child, there have been more than a few …

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• 5 Situations Where Sperm Freezing Is 100% Appropriate

  Posted on July 1, 2022

  If you’ve ever wondered whether sperm freezing is the right path for your future family planning, there’s a good chance that the decision is something you’re …

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• What MFS & FFC Are Doing in Response to the Reversal of Roe vs. Wade

  Posted on July 1, 2022

  On June 24th, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States of America made the historic decision to reverse the landmark Roe vs. Wade, which originally …

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• 5 Reasons Why You Could Be Rejected from a Sperm Donor Program

  Posted on June 1, 2022

  Sperm donor program requirements are put in place for a few different reasons. It is understandable that intended parents would seek a donor who is in good …

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• How Do I Become a Single Parent?

  Posted on May 1, 2022

  Single parenthood is a route taken by those who are ready to grow their family on their own terms. Modern family building offers many routes to becoming a …

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• Will an Underlying Health Condition Hurt My Sperm?

  Posted on April 1, 2022

  When a male fertility issue is suspected, it may or may not come as a complete surprise. For those without underlying health conditions and no history of a …

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• Five Things Men Need to Know About Becoming a Sperm Donor

  Posted on March 1, 2022

  Becoming a sperm donor is a wonderful way to help intended parents start the family they’ve always wanted. However, the process isn’t as simple as walking in …

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