What is an Open Identity Sperm Donor?
An open identity (or open ID) sperm donor is one who agrees to at least one form of contact with any donation-born offspring once the child turns 18. Due to its transparency, open ID is
Tips for Reducing Stress and Improving Male Fertility
Multiple scientific studies over the past 20 years have revealed possible links between psychological stress and infertility. Studies found that men who feel stressed are more likely to experience decreased testosterone, lower sperm count, abnormal
Get the Benefits of Genetic Testing When You Become a Donor
Phoenix Sperm Bank offers the most comprehensive genetic testing of any sperm bank in the world. As of August 2016, our screening process includes testing all donors in our program for more than 100 genetic
Storing Sperm Offers You More Choice Later in Life
According to the results of a 2014 study of 2.4 million children in Sweden, men who wait longer to start families are at increased risk of having children with psychiatric disorders. The study, published in
Thinking About a Vasectomy? Then Think about Storing Your Sperm First
A vasectomy is the most reliable contraception option for a man. That’s why you — and your spouse or partner — want to be certain you don’t want children (or any more children) before going
How to Improve Your Sperm Count and Quality
To be a sperm donor you must have healthy sperm. That’s why we do a semen analysis of all applicants before they can become donors. Though the semen analysis is not the only health test
5 Important Factors that Affect Sperm Quality
Your lifestyle choices can either help or hinder your sperm quality. Here are a few factors that you should take into account when trying to conceive or looking to donate sperm: Overheating: Human testes cannot function
Sperm Donors Get Free Access To Regular Medical Care
There are many benefits to becoming a sperm donor. Initially, most men choose to become donors for the most obvious benefit, which is to earn extra income. But there are personal health care benefits as
5 Reasons to Become A Sperm Donor
Donating sperm has emotional, financial, and altruistic benefits. So if you’ve ever considered donating, and you’re a healthy male between the ages of 18 and 39, this post is for you. Here are some of
What Does it Take to Become a Sperm Donor?
Becoming a sperm donor is more complicated than you might think. In fact, suitable donors are a rare breed. On average, only about 5% of all applicants meet the requirements to donate. If you are
