There are many factors that plague couples with infertility, but is it the cause of the man or the woman, or the factors of both men and women? The couple went to the first “Sexual Health Management Center” in Guangdong Province together. At the same time, a clear diagnosis can help to find out the problem and help give birth to life. On the occasion of “World Men’s Health Day” on October 28, 2022, the first “Sexual Health Management Center” in Guangdong Province was established at the Guangdong Provincial Reproductive Hospital to solve the problem of “whispering” between the sexes and open up the hidden “unspeakable”.
Guangdong Reproductive Hospital Sexual Health Management Center Unveiled
15% of young men and women are not in the mood to have sex at all
Sexual health is not only the absence of disease, dysfunction or frailty, but also a state of physical, emotional, psychological and social health related to sex. In order to further improve the sexual health level of the population of childbearing age, solve the sexual physiological problems, adjust the sexual psychological state, promote the harmonious relationship between husband and wife, etc., and comprehensively promote the healthy development of the general public.
Sexuality is a symbol of human reproductive capacity. A large number of studies have shown that sexual ability is closely related to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, metabolic diseases, endocrine diseases or tumors, and sexual health will affect physical health, mental health, and interpersonal relationships.
With changes in lifestyles, the sexual attitudes of people of childbearing age around the world have also undergone dramatic changes. The data shows that from 2000 to 2015, the number of asexual men in China increased by nearly five times. Nearly 15.4% of young men and women are not in the mood to have sex because of work pressure. According to a quantitative survey conducted by Bain, in China, more than half of men over the age of 20 have experienced poor status, and only 12% of them choose to face it directly.
Professor Zhang Xinzong, director of the Andrology Department of Guangdong Reproductive Hospital.
Sexual health management throughout the life cycle
Rigiscan detector
“Clinically, many erectile dysfunctions are caused by psychological factors. Some patients do not have organic lesions after testing. Through targeted psychological counseling and treatment, they can gradually restore their confidence and return to a normal state.” Deputy Director of Andrology, Guangdong Reproductive Hospital Chief physician Liu Huang introduced that outpatient clinics are mostly patients with sexual dysfunction who need fertility, and scientific instrument testing and standardized diagnosis and treatment will help them realize their fertility dreams.
In addition, sexual health management is a long-term process. Guangdong Reproductive Hospital has the only human sperm bank in the province, and many patients with azoospermia and cancer are treated for fertility preservation. The Sexual Health Management Center will also serve these patients, in addition to addressing their fertility needs, it is also committed to improving their quality of life. Zhang Xinzong, for example, many patients with azoospermia also have decreased androgen levels, manifesting as sexual function problems such as low libido and erectile dysfunction; radiotherapy and chemotherapy treatment of male tumor patients will also lead to decreased androgen levels, and they all need long-term Targeted treatment and sexual health management.
Only after a clear diagnosis can the wrong man be found
Co-administration of husband and wife will be a feature of sexual health management center
The Sexual Health Management Center of Guangdong Reproductive Hospital integrates medicine, teaching and research. It advocates the concept of “sex is the whole body, and fertility is leading”. Adhering to the spirit of “gender health and equal treatment of men and women”, it explores sexual health and general health, fertility and sexuality. The most cutting-edge direction in the field of capabilities.
“Co-treatment of husbands and wives will be a major feature of ours. Combined with some clinical situations we encounter, for patients in need, the Sexual Health Management Center will organize andrology and gynecology experts to conduct joint consultations with husbands and wives,” Zhang Xinzong said. Low and lack of sexual experience are also one of the main reasons for infertility, and both husband and wife need to be treated together at this time.
“The experience of infertility diagnosis and treatment shows that about 5% of infertility patients are caused by ejaculation dysfunction. After the professional guidance of clinicians, the satisfaction of sexual life and ejaculation function have been greatly improved. Some patients It was possible to get pregnant successfully.” Zhang Xinzong was impressed by a couple who had not conceived after three years of marriage. There was no abnormality in the external hospital examination, and the cause of infertility could not be found. After inquiring, Director Zhang found out that the couple lacked the most basic common sense in their married life. After professional patient successfully became pregnant less than three months after returning home.
The Guangdong Provincial Reproductive Hospital once admitted a couple, who complained that the man had erectile dysfunction, resulting in no pregnancy for 6 years. When the gynecologist checked the woman, she found that her hymen was still intact. It was precisely because of congenital hypertrophy of the hymen and tight hymen ring that there had been a sexual disorder after 6 years of marriage. Han Liwei, chief physician of the gynecology department, performed hymenotomy and plastic surgery for her, which not only solved the problem of sexual life, but also had the possibility of natural conception after surgery.
“The hospital has been actively responding to the national fertility policy, taking advantage of technology and resources to serve patients, and implementing active fertility support measures in many ways and with multiple measures. One of the measures is to provide sexual health management throughout the life cycle.” Vice President of Guangdong Reproductive Hospital Huang Weibiao said that after the establishment of the Sexual Health Management Center, it will rely on the only human sperm bank in Guangdong Province, the National Health Commission Key Laboratory of Male Reproduction and Genetics, the National Health Commission Human Sperm Bank Technical Training Base, and nationwide semen analysis. Platforms such as the external quality control center actively cooperate with disciplines such as gynecology, imaging, and reproductive surgery, give full play to the advantages of Guangdong Reproductive Hospital in sexual health management and scientific research, and are committed to expanding scientific research innovation in health management and the promotion and application of new technologies. Provide more comprehensive, more personalized, high-quality and convenient services for “sexual distress” patients, and provide a strong technical guarantee for infertile families to realize their fertility dreams.
A couple came to the free clinic to receive the diagnosis and evaluation of the center’s experts.
Hospital Celebration Welfare | Sexual Health Management Love Clinic Week
On the day of the unveiling, the Sexual Health Management Center organized an andrology team to provide free clinics for patients. All patients who visited the clinic were exempted from registration fees, and they provided a free routine semen examination for newly diagnosed patients. The hospital launched a sexual health management love diagnosis and treatment week, providing free sexual function tests and psychosexual tests for patients in need.
Activity content (the right to interpret this activity belongs to Guangdong Reproductive Hospital)
Scope of diagnosis and treatment
Male sexual dysfunction, puberty sexual development, senile sexual health, sexual psychological disorders, sexual relationship problems, etc.
Exclusive Offer
Waiving registration fees for all patient visits;
Provide a free sexual function test and a one-time psychological test for those in need.
Activity time
October 29, 2022 – November 5, 2022.
way of participation
Listed as “Sexual Health Management Clinic” on the public account of “Guangdong Reproductive Hospital”.
Kind tips
All patients who come to see a doctor must abide by and cooperate with the hospital’s epidemic prevention regulations, and issue a negative nucleic acid test report within 48 hours.
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Written by: Southern Metropolis reporter Wang Daobin, correspondent Zhang Jing and Cai Jiaqi