Acupressure Points For Male Infertility |
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The general perception of infertility is a couple endeavoring their first pregnancy and failing, after one year of unprotected sex. 80 to 85 percent of couples succeed in within the first year and those that do not are suspect for infertility. According to statistics, the cause lies roughly with the male in 50 percent of cases of infertility. |
The problem is often identified with the quality and quantity of the sperm, and total male reproductive health. According to researchers, since the 30s, the sperm count in men has fallen by almost 50 percent. Possible causes are due to changing diet, environment and lifestyle. Naturopathic treatment attempts to address this problem and focuses on improvement of this aspect.
Acupressure is an ancient traditional Chinese medicine technique which is a combination of acupuncture and pressure application. Acupressure works on the application of pressure, using hands, elbows or other devices on various pressure points or meridians in the body. The points may be far distant from the area of the targeted symptom in the body.
In acupressure treatment for infertility, both couples are initially checked for anatomical problems that are first addressed. In acupressure therapy, certain spots are identified by organ and number.
In treating male infertility, specific point in the hands and feet are targeted. The following points are especially significant:
Studies have indicated that sperm count and sperm motility improved in 67 percent males after acupuncture treatment.
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