Sexual Health
Etiology, diagnosis and treatment of azoospermia
This article explores the Western medical etiologies of azoospermia (absence of sperm in semen) (testicular spermatogenesis disorders, obstruction of the vas deferens, and ejaculatory dysfunction) and the traditional Chinese medicine pathogenesis (congenital deficiency and depletion of kidney essence). The article provides key diagnostic points (sperm analysis, testicular biopsy, hormone...
2026-05-26
Traditional Chinese and Western medicine diagnosis and treatment of azoospermia and hematospermia
This article explores the Western medical etiologies of azoospermia (more than 40% necrospermia) (defective spermatogenesis, inflammation, nutritional deficiency) and its TCM classifications (kidney qi deficiency, kidney yang deficiency, kidney yin deficiency, damp-heat accumulation). It also elucidates common causes of hematospermia (seminal vesiculitis, injury, tumors, etc.), provides key...
2026-05-26
Diet and Sex: Principles and Recommended Foods for Regulating Sexual Function
This article introduces dietary principles for regulating sexual function (sufficient high-quality protein, moderate fat, enzyme supplementation, vitamin and trace element supplementation) and foods that can act as "Viagra" (wheat germ oil, nuts, seaweed). It also lists in detail foods suitable for men, such as leeks (aphrodisiac herb), goji berries, astragalus seeds, pine nuts, lychees,...
2026-05-26
Causes, mechanisms and prevention of aging
This article introduces the causes and mechanisms of aging, including the error theory, cross-linking theory, somatic mutation theory, free radical theory, and programmed induction theory. It also provides methods to prevent aging, including the effects of tonics (ginseng, schisandra, deer antler, etc.) on regulating the nervous, endocrine, immune, and metabolic systems, as well as dietary...
2026-05-26
Examples of Foods Suitable for Men (Continued) and Dietary Therapy for Men's Health
This article continues to list foods suitable for men, including mussels, loach, quail, sparrow meat, sparrow eggs, chicken eggs, pigeon meat, donkey meat, mutton, sheep kidneys, dog meat, yellow dog kidneys, seal kidneys, deer penis, deer antler, and deer antler glue, and explains the effects of each food. It also provides 10 dietary therapy recipes for male health, such as dog kidney powder,...
2026-05-26
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Treatment and Care for Male Immunological Infertility
This article, the second part of a series on male immunological infertility, introduces self-formulated prescriptions for six syndrome types (liver and kidney yin deficiency, spleen and kidney yang deficiency, damp-heat accumulation, blood stasis and yin stagnation, liver qi stagnation, and spleen and lung qi deficiency) based on traditional Chinese medicine classification and treatment. It...
2026-05-26
Etiology and Treatment of Semen Non-liquefaction in Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine
This article elucidates the Western medical etiology of semen non-liquefaction (failure to liquefy within 60 minutes) (chronic prostatitis leading to decreased activity of liquefaction factors) and the traditional Chinese medicine pathogenesis (yin deficiency with exuberant fire, kidney yang deficiency, internal damp-heat, and phlegm-blood stasis obstructing the orifices). The article provides...
2026-05-26
Diagnosis and treatment of concealed penis and phimosis
This article introduces the etiology, diagnostic points (urination disorders, penile hypoplasia), and differential diagnosis (distinguishing it from congenital penile absence and females) of concealed penis (the penis is hidden under the skin). It also explains the definition and diagnostic criteria of phimosis (the foreskin can be retracted to expose the glans penis), its differentiation from...
2026-05-26
An Overview of Factors Affecting Men's Health and Sub-health (Part 1)
This article is the first part of a series on factors affecting men's health, outlining the influence of factors such as genetics, society, emotions, climate, diet, lifestyle, and sexual activity on men's health. It also introduces the definition of sub-health (a state of low physiological function between health and disease), its causes (mental stress, lifestyle, environmental pollution,...
2026-05-26
Analysis of the definition, causes and comprehensive treatment of premature ejaculation
This article defines premature ejaculation as ejaculation occurring within 2 minutes of penile penetration, affecting the quality of sexual life. The article analyzes the psychological factors (anxiety, masturbation habits) and organic causes of premature ejaculation, and introduces psychotherapy, behavioral therapy (such as the squeeze technique and the trigger-stop technique), and drug...
2026-05-25
Diagnosis, classification, and treatment options for erectile dysfunction (ED)
This article defines erectile dysfunction (ED) as the persistent inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual intercourse. It introduces the classification of ED into psychogenic, organic, and mixed types, emphasizes the importance of medical history taking and physical examination (external genitalia, nervous system), and provides treatment options such as...
2026-05-25
Differential diagnosis of molluscum contagiosum and tinea cruris, and etiology and treatment of scrotal pruritus.
This article describes the typical skin lesions of molluscum contagiosum (hemispherical papules, umbilicated lesions) and the treatment of squeezing. It also introduces the common sites of tinea cruris (inner thigh) and the characteristics of its annular lesions, and points out diseases that are easily confused with it, such as seborrheic dermatitis and erythroplasia. The article further...
2026-05-21
The Four Stages of the Male Sexual Response Cycle and an Overview of Male Sexual Function and Common Dysfunctions
This article details the four phases of the male sexual response cycle: excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution, describing the physiological changes in each phase. It also defines male sexual function as encompassing five stages: libido, erection, intercourse, orgasm, and ejaculation, and lists common male sexual dysfunctions such as low libido, erectile dysfunction (ED), premature...
2026-05-21
Part 5: Dietary Principles for Regulating Sexual Function and Detailed Explanation of Foods that Enhance Male Virility
This chapter elucidates the dietary principles for regulating sexual function from a nutritional perspective, emphasizing the importance of high-quality protein, enzymes, moderate amounts of fat, and specific vitamins. It also details the components and effects of various common aphrodisiac foods such as leeks, dog meat, shrimp, and loach.
2026-05-15
Article 15: Dietary Therapy for Male Menopause and Methods for Preventing and Relieving Back Pain
This section provides dietary remedies for menopause, such as deer antler and black-boned chicken soup, and chicken feet, conch, and longan soup. It also analyzes the causes of back pain in middle-aged men and suggests methods to relieve back pain, including stretching, back patting, and spinal manipulation. It emphasizes correct posture for preventing back pain: kneeling rather than bending,...
2026-05-15
Part 11: Formation, Composition, and Examination Methods of Semen and Prostatic Fluid
This chapter details the production process, chemical composition, and normal range of semen and prostatic fluid. It introduces key indicators such as the physical properties of semen, sperm count, and liquefaction time, and explains the correct methods for collecting and examining semen and prostatic fluid.
2026-05-15
Part Six: The Effects of Common Aphrodisiac Foods and Trace Elements on Reproductive Function
This chapter continues to introduce the effects of aphrodisiac foods such as oysters, quail, and sparrow eggs. It emphasizes the crucial role of trace elements such as zinc, copper, and iron in male reproductive function and points out the potential harms of phimosis and paraphimosis to marital sex life and health.
2026-05-15
Part Ten: Male Sexual Function Exercises and Diagnosis of Andrological Diseases
This chapter introduces six methods for improving male sexual function, including rubbing the Yongquan point, massaging the Shenshu point, and lifting the penis, as well as exercise methods for those with kidney deficiency. It systematically explains the major organs involved in andrological diseases, such as the scrotum, testicles, epididymis, and prostate, and elaborates on the diagnostic...
2026-05-15
Part Three: Male Sexual Anatomy, Sexual Response, and Changes in Sexual Function in Middle Age
This chapter provides a detailed introduction to the anatomical structure and function of the male internal and external genitalia, focusing on the physiological mechanisms of penile erection and the four-stage process of sexual response. Furthermore, it offers scientific explanations and coping suggestions for the characteristics and common problems of sexual function in middle-aged men.
2026-05-15
Article 14: Analysis of the Causes of Decreased Libido in Middle-Aged Men and Strategies for "Sexual Happiness"
This article analyzes the physiological and psychological reasons for decreased libido in men after age 40, pointing out the "scissors gap" phenomenon caused by increased libido in wives during menopause. It introduces psychological factors such as anxiety, depression, and hostility, as well as organic factors such as illness and unhealthy lifestyle habits. Specific strategies for improving...
2026-05-15