Integrative Treatment of Male Infertility with Chinese Medicine

A superb account of male subfertility from the biomedical and acu-Chinese medicine perspectives by leading authority Dr Olivia Pojer. This treasure trove of reliable, up-to-date and clearly-presented information deserves a place on the shelves of all of us who help turn dreams of parenthood into reality. -- Charles Buck, Veteran UK educator, author and clinician of acupuncture and Chinese medicine Dr Oliva Pojer truly embodies the spirit of integrative medicine, combining her clinical knowledge and expertise in biomedicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine to provide a detailed insight into her treatment approach for male infertility, through the lens of biomedicine, acupuncture, and herbal medicine. -- Sandro Graca, MSc, Lic TCM, FABORM, Director at Evidence Based Acupuncture Finally! A comprehensive book on the integrative treatment of male fertility. Of all things semen, this book is a surprising delight to read. Clever, informative, and well illustrated, Olivia Pojer turns the reader into an expert in andrology from the onset. Packed full of diagnostics and user friendly remedies, this book is a treasure, and an absolute must if you treat infertility. -- Randine A. Lewis, Ph.D., L.Ac., FABORM, Author of The Infertility Cure, The Way of The Fertile Soul, Spirit of the Blood, and Birthing The Tao A must read book for all fertility experts, especially acupuncturists who want to join Team Sperm. Dr. Olivia Pojer has provided us with an integrative road map to address the contributing factor of fifty percent of couple's infertility, which is male factor infertility. Olivia's 'bag of tricks' of acupuncture and herbal treatments will not only help address half the equation for infertility, but equally important, will help set the health blueprint (Prenatal Essence) for the future child. Finally a book that gives readers the confidence to educate the public and reach out to IVF clinics on how men contribute to unexplained infertility and miscarriages and why acupuncture, herbs, lifestyle and supplements need to be included in their fertility treatments. -- Dr. Lorne Brown, B.Sc., Dr.TCM, CPA, FABORM, Founder of Healthy Seminars.com, Clinical Director of Acubalance Wellness Centre (Vancouver BC), Chair of The Integrative Fertility Symposium Finally! I am thrilled we now have Olivia Pojer's extraordinary text to guide us in our clinical practice. This easy-to-read book successfully bridges Western physiology with Western nutrition, acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. It is the must-have andrology text if you work in the area of fertility support, irrespective of your clinical experience. -- Peter Kington M Rep Med, M Litt, GCHEd, BA, BHSc (acupuncture), Dip OM (Tui Na) This book is a true masterpiece. Dr. Pojer combines the best of Western and Chinese Medicine in her publication. A good read for medical doctors as well as Chinese Medicine practitioners. Ultimately it will be patients with male fertility problems who will benefit from this integrative treatment. -- Markus Margreiter, Associate Professor for Urology & Andrology specializing in Men's Health, Erectile Dysfunction, Penile Implant Surgery, and Sexual Medicine