Causes of low sperm motility
Low sperm activity means that the sperm in semen has weak activity and cannot effectively pass through the cervix and uterine cavity, thus affecting the chances of fertilization and pregnancy. There are various reasons for low sperm vitality, and common reasons include:
1. Bad living habits: long-term smoking, excessive drinking, drug abuse and other bad living habits will damage the shape and vitality of sperm.
2. High temperature environment: The use of high temperature equipment, such as hot water bath, sauna bath, etc., as well as sitting for a long time and wearing tight pants for a long time, will raise the temperature of the testes, thus affecting the production and vitality of sperm.
3. Malnutrition: long-term bad eating habits, lack of protein, vitamins, minerals and other nutrients, will also affect the health of sperm.
Precautions for IVF treatment
IVF treatment is an assisted reproductive technology, which is often used in infertility caused by low sperm motility. When performing IVF treatment, the following aspects should be paid attention to:
1. Choose a regular hospital: choose a regular hospital with rich experience and professional technology for IVF treatment. The equipment and technical level of the hospital are crucial to the treatment effect.
2. Health examination: Before IVF treatment, a series of health examinations should be carried out, including semen analysis, endocrine examination, endometrial thickness, etc. Ensure that your health is suitable for IVF treatment.
3. Pay attention to mental health: The IVF treatment cycle is long, which will bring some psychological pressure to both the husband and wife. Pay attention to mental health, avoid excessive anxiety and mood fluctuations, and seek professional psychological support.
The process of IVF treatment
IVF treatment generally includes the following basic steps:
1. Ovulation promotion: promote ovarian development and discharge multiple eggs by taking drugs or injecting ovulation promotion drugs.
2. Egg retrieval: After the egg is mature, it is taken out through uterine cavity puncture or laparoscopic surgery.
3. Sperm extraction: The man provides semen, which is processed and screened to obtain highly active sperm.
4. Fertilization and culture: fertilize the obtained eggs and sperm in vitro, and culture the fertilized eggs for several days to let them grow into embryos.
5. Embryo transfer: transfer the cultured embryos into the mother's uterus and wait for the pregnancy results.
Precautions for IVF treatment
In the process of IVF treatment, attention should also be paid to the following aspects:
1. Follow the doctor's advice: During the whole treatment process, closely cooperate with the doctor's guidance and advice, take medicine on time, check regularly, and pay attention to the adjustment of diet and living habits.
2. Mutual support between husband and wife: IVF treatment is a challenging journey for both husband and wife, and they should support each other to pass this special stage together.
3. Pay attention to rest and decompression: the treatment process is long, which is prone to fatigue and stress. Pay attention to proper rest, relieve stress, and maintain a good mental state.
summary
For couples with low sperm vitality, IVF treatment is an effective solution. However, before treatment, it is necessary to determine the cause of low sperm motility and choose a regular hospital for treatment. In the process of treatment, we need to pay attention to the guidance of doctors, maintain mental health, and avoid excessive anxiety. At the same time, the husband and wife should support each other and go through this special stage together. Through reasonable treatment measures and cooperation, couples can achieve their dream of childbearing.
