- Gynecologic Diseases
- Pregnancy / Prenatal / Postpartum Care
Male infertility refers to the inability to achieve pregnancy due to male factors despite having regular sexual relations for over a year. 40% of infertility cases are due to male causes.
Infertility is caused by female factors in 40% of cases, male factors in another 40%, and the remaining 20% are due to issues on both sides or unknown reasons.
Therefore, it is advisable for both partners to seek consultation and testing together.
Issues not related to the testes but with the endocrine system such as the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, etc., including gonadotropin deficiency, systemic delayed puberty, secondary gonadotropin-releasing hormone deficiency, hypopituitarism, hyperprolactinemia, etc.
Infertility resulting from problems with the testes themselves, whether congenital or acquired (trauma, infection, surgery, medication, radiation, high temperature, toxic substances, tumors, etc.), absence or damage to the testes, varicocele, chromosomal abnormalities (Klinefelter syndrome, 46XX males, 47XYY males, etc.) affecting sperm production.
Issues beyond the testes including obstruction of the seminal tract, penile deformities, immunological infertility, erectile dysfunction, ejaculatory disorders, etc.
In oriental medicine, the focus is on nourishing the essence (Jing) and Yang energy for pregnancy.
Therefore, in cases of male infertility, it's not only important to identify the cause of infertility through conventional basic tests but also through oriental medical diagnosis and differentiation to work on enhancing the essence and Yang energy,
preparing the body for welcoming a child and readying for pregnancy and childbirth.
This refers to creating a balanced state that normalizes the function of the uterus and ovaries,
creating an appropriate environment for conception and childbirth.
This means nourishing the essence, laying the foundation for male reproduction,
and ensuring the body is in optimal condition for conceiving a healthy child.
While definite organic causes or endocrine abnormalities causing male infertility may receive help through surgical methods and medical drug treatment, most cases of male infertility, such as decreased sperm motility, low sperm count, and a high number of abnormal sperms, can be sufficiently recovered through improvements in the physical functions of the male.
The better your sperm quality, the better your chances of getting pregnant, so sperm quality is important whether you're trying to conceive naturally or or those who are preparing for assisted reproductive technology, sperm quality is very important. At Jo In Sung Clinic medical diagnosis to identify the problem and help you improve it with personalized prescriptions and treatments. to help you improve it. Improving sperm quality is a prerequisite for improving overall body function. A healthy child can be born from healthy parents.