When we talk about fertility, the focus is often placed on the ovaries and the uterus. Yet sperm-related factors contribute to nearly half of all cases of infertility. Whether someone is navigating fertility care alone or with a partner, and whether building a family through intercourse, IVI, IUI or IVF, it’s vital to include sperm health in the picture.
John Rybak, DAc
Dr. John Rybak is the medical director and acupuncturist at The WellBridge Clinic in Portland, Ore. (www.wellbridgeclinic.com). He spent seven years working on health care policy and advocating for the acupuncture profession at the Oregon Acupuncturists Association; has served as a faculty member of the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine; and recently gave a TEDx talk at the University of California, Davis on the science of acupuncture.