India, Oct. 22 -- Urologist and andrologist Dr Sanjay Prakash J, speaking to HT Lifestyle, issued an informational explainer updating readers on Oct. 9, 2026, to debunk five common myths on male fertility and sperm health, saying reproductive health is “far more complex” than sperm count.

Myths addressed

Dr Sanjay Prakash J presented five myths about men’s reproductive health:

* Myth 1: More ejaculation can lead to permanent depletion of sperm * Myth 2: Presence of sperm guarantees the success of IVF/ICSI * Myth 3: Sperm boosters can guarantee better fertility * Myth 4: Testosterone injections improve male fertility in hypogonadism * Myth 5: Zero sperm in the semen means a man can never have a biological child

Myth 1 and ejaculation

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