302023May

The Role of Partners in Vasectomy Decision-Making

The Role of Partners in Vasectomy Decision-Making

They say, “Teamwork makes the dream work,” and this is especially true when deciding on having a vasectomy. While only one person is undergoing surgery, their partner’s life will also be affected. Therefore, couples need to first have a detailed, open discussion about the procedure, including any motivations, the surgery itself, and its implications.    A…

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312023Jan

Supporting Your Partner Before and After His Vasectomy

Supporting Your Partner Before and After His Vasectomy

A vasectomy is a very common, effective, safe procedure, allowing your partner to free you from the need for birth control. But it is still surgery, and for men, it can represent a significant life change. As such, you need to be there to support them physically, mentally, and emotionally before and after the procedure….

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232022Dec

Shows to Binge Watch While Recovering from Vasectomy Surgery

Shows to Binge Watch While Recovering from Vasectomy Surgery

By and large, vasectomies are among the most effective forms of contraception available, with a one in 2,000 chance of pregnancy. If you’ve made the decision to get a vasectomy, and have successfully gotten through the procedure, you may be wondering, “now what?” Your decisions are not over–you now get to decide how to spend…

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302022Jun

Vasectomy FAQ for Someone Who Is on the Fence about the Procedure

Vasectomy FAQ for Someone Who Is on the Fence about the Procedure

The idea of a vasectomy can become built up, especially if this is something you have been considering over time. There are questions about pain, what recovery from the procedure will feel like, the potential impact on libido, and if there is any overall risk of complications. These are valid concerns, and we’re always happy…

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292022Apr

How Is It That I Won’t Feel Pain During or After My Vasectomy?

How Is It That I Won’t Feel Pain During or After My Vasectomy?

We know that even the word “vasectomy” can cause an involuntary wince. Any procedure on a person’s sensitive body part can be a source of stress because how could such a situation not lead to pain when so many everyday bumps and accidental contact can cause pain easily? This is a fair question, but fortunately,…

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282021Jun

Vasectomy Preparation: What You Need to Know

Vasectomy Preparation: What You Need to Know

If you’ve decided to get a vasectomy, you may be wondering how to best prepare for your procedure. Luckily, since this is an easy and minimally invasive procedure, there is not much you need to do in preparation. Nonetheless, to alleviate pre-surgery anxiety and answer any lingering questions, we’ve put together some tips to ensure…

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312021Mar

Why Vasectomies Are the Best Form of Permanent Birth Control, Part 1

Why Vasectomies Are the Best Form of Permanent Birth Control, Part 1

Birth control is used by couples all over the world. Traditional methods of birth control, such as condoms, fertility tracking, and oral/implant medications, are often popular because they are easily accessible and reversible at any time. However, for couples who have reached their desired family size or decided against having children, permanent birth control options,…

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292020Jun

How Will I Feel During and After My Vasectomy?

How Will I Feel During and After My Vasectomy?

Although vasectomies offer a number of benefits, many men feel anxious about the idea of getting one. Two of the most common concerns that men have are that the procedure will be painful and that recovery will take a long time. However, these concerns are rooted in myths and misconceptions about vasectomies. In reality, vasectomies…

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