06 Sep

Male Infertility: Chinese medicine approach

Male infertility refers to the inability of a male to achieve a pregnency in a fertile female. In humans it accounts for 40-50% of all infertility. Male infertility is commonly due to deficiencies in the semen, and semen quality is used as a surrogate measure of male fecundity. The volume of the semen sample, approximate number […]

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20 May

Oligospermia: Acupuncture plus herbal treatment

The oligospermia is diagnosed based on low count in a semen analysis performed on two occasions. For many decades sperm concentrations of less than 20 million sperm/ml were considered low or oligospermic, recently, however, the WHO reassessed sperm criteria and established a lower reference point, less than 15 million sperm/ml, consistent with the 5th percentile for […]

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04 Jun

Male sperm retrieval: information on Conventional Medicine procedures

Acupuncture and Chinese herbs have long been used to treat male partner with azoospermia or severe oligospermia. Now combining the Conventional Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine, there are much more advantages in treating these conditions. Following description relates to Sperm retrieval procedures for assisted reproduction. A potential treatment option for some couples where the male […]

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