https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Mon, 04 May 2026 16:07:08 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-decline-in-male-fertility#post-937781 Wed, 17 Jul 2013 08:08:33 +0000 pui 937781@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My DH just submitted his sperm for analysis yesterday... I hope the results are good. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-decline-in-male-fertility#post-937427 Wed, 17 Jul 2013 01:40:21 +0000 Cherrybee 937427@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>That's a really interesting article and its scary stuff. Its also a reminder that what we do during pregnancy really does affect our children's long term futures. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-decline-in-male-fertility#post-937296 Tue, 16 Jul 2013 22:42:27 +0000 runsyellowlites 937296@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I've seen a couple documentaries about farmers &amp; how in some large farming communities there are really low male fertility rates &amp; even in the animals (one talked about frog specifically) they weren't producing males.... when they would successfully produce (the frogs &amp; the people) it was almost all females. O_o </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-decline-in-male-fertility#post-937207 Tue, 16 Jul 2013 21:44:55 +0000 kentuckygirl 937207@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>That is concerning. :( </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-decline-in-male-fertility#post-937172 Tue, 16 Jul 2013 21:17:52 +0000 Mrs. Jacks 937172@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Though the results aren't totally conclusive, it does not surprise me at all. They didn't talk about phytoestrogens and phthalates. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/the-decline-in-male-fertility#post-937163 Tue, 16 Jul 2013 21:09:37 +0000 mrbee 937163@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>This article came out in the WSJ this week... scary stuff:</p> <p><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323394504578607641775723354.html" rel="nofollow">http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323394504578607641775723354.html</a> </p>