Male Infertility
July 2, 2026
5 min read

Scientific Ways to Increase Sperm Count and Quality

Op. Dr. Fettah Tosun

Op. Dr. Fettah Tosun

Üroloji Uzmanı

In couples wanting to have children, the most important indicators of male reproductive health are sperm parameters (count, motility, and morphology). Today, environmental factors, stress, poor diet, and sedentary lifestyle negatively affect sperm quality. However, it is possible to improve these values with lifestyle changes and scientific support.

Important Steps to Improve Sperm Health

Sperm production (spermatogenesis) takes about 74 days. Therefore, the effects of treatments and lifestyle changes are reflected in the sperm analysis (semen analysis) after an average of 2.5 - 3 months.

What Should Be Considered?

  • Antioxidant-Rich Diet: Supplements such as zinc, selenium, vitamins C and E, and L-carnitine increase sperm motility.
  • Avoiding Heat: Testicles must work in an environment cooler than body temperature. Saunas, hot baths, tight pants, and lap laptops reduce sperm quality.
  • Regular Exercise and Weight Control: Obesity damages reproductive health by lowering testosterone levels.
  • In patients with a significant decrease in sperm quality, underlying varicocele or hormonal disorders should be investigated, and customized medical treatment should be planned.

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