Learning he had fertility challenges was a shock for Craig Bowler, who ended up undergoing his own IVF treatments alongside his partner.
When Craig Bowler and his partner Courtney Scott went to see a fertility specialist, he was surprised to hear his fertility was in question.
After several cycles, the couple decided to stop IVF, and are navigating their painful new reality of being childless not by choice.Photo shows Comedian Sashi Perera leans into her husband, both are smiling and posing beside a colourful wall on a street.When we had that initial call from our fertility specialist about her suspicions that I could also have fertility issues, that was a rough time.It hit me suddenly that males can also be the problem — a real shock to the system.
The amount of drugs and needles the woman experiences during IVF is way more than what I went through for that one moment.There was a period of I guess mourning what could have been at the end of a cycle, then you turn around and try and swallow it and go again, knowing full well this could also be a disappointment.
Are you a man who has experienced infertility? We'd be honoured to hear from you to continue sharing stories from this community. EmailIn the end it was emotional toll that led us to stop. The rollercoaster my partner, and her body, was going through. And if they kept retrieving my sperm, it could risk that testicle deteriorating.
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