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Several treatment options to help male factors infertility

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Time: 2011/7/13 17:23:31

While infertility is often associated with women, in as many as 30 percent of the cases, there are male infertility issues.

Doctors say there are a number of factors that can cause it. Cleveland Clinic urologist Dr. Wu says, "More commonly we see it from blockages of sperm ducts We can see it from genetic reasons We can see it from things like testes cancer can cause it, so there are some very serious causes."

Dr. Sabanegh says once the infertility is diagnosed there are several treatment options available. He says anyting from micro-surgery to eliminate a blockage, to hormonal treamtents can help. and also herbal treatment is the best choice before surgery. Chinese medicine Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill is a good choice.

He says occassionaly, infertility is genetic adding lifestyle may be a contributing factor. Dr. Sabanegh explains, "Our fertility is a picture of our general health. So, if we're not leading a very healthy lifestyle, we're definitely exposing ourselves to reducing our fertility."

Dr. Sabanegh says maintaining a healthy weight, regular exercise and eating an anti-oxidant rich diet can help contribute to a man's fertility.

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