Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Male Fertility: The Unexpected Link You Didn’t Know About

Ever wondered if your circulation could be affecting your chances of becoming a dad? It might sound surprising, but recent discussions around chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), a condition often underestimated, have sparked new curiosity about its connection to male fertility. If you’re trying to conceive or just curious about what your vascular health means for sperm quality, keep reading — this might change your perspective.

So, what exactly is chronic venous insufficiency? According to a detailed article by CNET’s health section, CVI happens when your veins can’t efficiently pump blood back to your heart, leading to blood pooling, swelling, and discomfort, mostly in the legs. It’s a condition that’s more common than you think and often brushed off as


Author: Maya Patel

Hello, I'm Maya! As a reproductive biologist and passionate science communicator, I love breaking down complex topics about fertility and sperm health into practical advice for everyone. My journey from lab research to writing has given me a unique perspective on the latest breakthroughs in conception technology. Outside the lab, you'll find me experimenting with new recipes or hiking with my rescue dog.