Low Sperm Count

Performing a sperm count provides a reasonable indication as to how fertile a man may be.  Under current World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, sperm counts are considered normal if there are more than 20 million sperm per ml (2).   Multiple research studies have indicated that acupuncture can increase the [Read more...]

Male Factor Infertility: Natural Solutions for Men

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Chinese medicine has treated male infertility for centuries.

Many are surprised to discover that 40% of infertility cases are due to male related factors (1).  Problems such as low sperm count, structural abnormalities and immunological disorders are just a few of the conditions which can affect a male’s ability to conceive.  Lifestyle, genetics and physiological changes also influence male fertility levels and all play a role in a couples ability to conceive. [Read more...]

Males with Sub-fertility: Are You Supplementing with Antioxidants?

supplements II1 Males with Sub fertility:  Are You Supplementing with Antioxidants?It has long been hypothesized that oxidative stress can affect sperm health and consequently reduce male fertility.
Typical sources of oxidative stress include

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