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  Find out how to screen for male fertility issues in today’s episode with Professor Thinus Kruger!    Follow  this link   to view the full show notes page!    Today’s episode is sponsored by the  Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook. The first fully customizable paper charting workbook of its kind, available in both Fahrenheit and Celsius editions.  Click here  to grab your copy today!    Today’s episode is also sponsored by  The Fifth Vital Sign.  Grab your copy  here. 

Find out how to screen for male fertility issues in today’s episode with Professor Thinus Kruger! Follow <a href="http://fertilityfriday.com/469" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> this link</a>  to view the full show notes page! Today’s episode is sponsored by the <a href="http://thefifthvitalsignbook.com/workbook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook</a><a href="http://thefifthvitalsignbook.com/workbook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">.</a> The first fully customizable paper charting workbook of its kind, available in both Fahrenheit and Celsius editions. <a href="http://thefifthvitalsignbook.com/workbook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Click here</a> to grab your copy today! Today’s episode is also sponsored by The Fifth Vital Sign. Grab your copy <a href="http://thefifthvitalsignbook.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> here</a>.

FFP 469 | Male Factor Infertility | Professor Thinus Kruger

Professor Kruger, the founder of the first IVF clinic in South Africa (Tygerberg Fertility Clinic, Stellenbosch University), is also the proud co-founder and partner of Aevitas Fertility Clinic, established in 2003. Prof Kruger acted as leader of the team at Tygerberg Fertility Clinic, which lead to  The first test tube baby in South Africa (1984); The first frozen embryo pregnancy in South Africa, (1988); The first baby born from ICSI (intra cytoplasmic sperm injection) in South Africa (1995) Standardisation of international sperm morphology guidelines, by the World Health Organisation (WHO), from research conducted by the team.  From a personal and clinical perspective, Professor Kruger believes in a holistic approach towards infertility and always tries to assist his patients by solving problems in the simplest and most cost effect way possible. In today’s episode we talk about male factor infertility, and the important role sperm morphology plays in natural conception. Join us for an upcoming Masterclass all about Postpartum Cycle Charting on Wednesday July 22nd! Click here to register now!  You’ll want to register to gain access to the replay even if you aren’t able to join live!   Topics discussed in today's episode:   What brought Professor Kruger to focus on fertility challenges and more specifically, challenges in sperm morphology   Professor Kruger’s analyzation of sperm and that certain sperm shapes have a connection with pregnancy rates   What is morphology?   If morphology effects fertilization?   What the impact of male infertility can have on a couple trying to conceive naturally   What a female should know about morphology   What are things men can focus on when they are identified to have low morphology   The time frame a couple can expect it to take for the changes to take effect   Professor Kruger’s perspective on the decline in male sperm count and quality   Whether there is a link between morphology and quality of the sperm in terms of integrity of the DNA.   There are practical things to improve the quality of the males sperm if problems are detected in the males sperm   Connect with Professor Kruger: You can connect with Professor Kruger on his website. Resources mentioned:   The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles &amp; Optimize Your Fertility (Book) | Lisa Hendrickson-Jack Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook Fertility Awareness Mastery Online Self-Study Program   Related podcasts &amp; blog posts:  FFP 305 | Varicocele Diagnosis &amp; Treatment | Male Factor Infertility | Dr. Mary Samplaski FFP 262 | Should Men Be Equally Responsible For Birth Control? | Lisa | Fertility Friday FFP 134 | Optimizing Sperm Health | Motility, Morphology &amp; Sperm Count | Why He Needs To Get Tested ASAP | Marc Sklar FFP 080 | Can Your Relationship Survive Fertility Challenges? | Save The Marriage | Dr. Lee Baucom FFP 032 | Acupuncture for Fertility | Male Factor Infertility | Marc Sklar FFP 023 | Can Fertility Awareness Bring you and your Partner Closer Together? | Kindara Charting App | Will Sacks  Join the community! Find us in the Fertility Friday Facebook Group. Subscribe to the  Fertility Friday Podcast in Apple Podcasts! Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsors: The Fertility Awareness Charting Workbook This episode is sponsored by my new book the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting. Click here to buy now. Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Programs This episode is sponsored by my Fertility Awareness Programs! Master Fertility Awareness and take a deep dive into your cycles and how they relate to your overall health! Click here to apply now!

Professor Kruger, the founder of the first IVF clinic in South Africa (Tygerberg Fertility Clinic, Stellenbosch University), is also the proud co-founder and partner of Aevitas Fertility Clinic, established in 2003. Prof Kruger acted as leader of the team at Tygerberg Fertility Clinic, which lead to <ul> <li>The first test tube baby in South Africa (1984);</li> <li>The first frozen embryo pregnancy in South Africa, (1988);</li> <li>The first baby born from ICSI (intra cytoplasmic sperm injection) in South Africa (1995)</li> <li>Standardisation of international sperm morphology guidelines, by the World Health Organisation (WHO), from research conducted by the team.</li> </ul> From a personal and clinical perspective, Professor Kruger believes in a holistic approach towards infertility and always tries to assist his patients by solving problems in the simplest and most cost effect way possible. In today’s episode we talk about male factor infertility, and the important role sperm morphology plays in natural conception. Join us for an upcoming Masterclass all about Postpartum Cycle Charting on Wednesday July 22nd! <a href="http://fertilityfriday.com/postpartum" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click here to register</a> <a href="http://fertilityfriday.com/postpartum" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">now!</a>  You’ll want to <a href="http://fertilityfriday.com/postpartum" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">register</a> to gain access to the replay even if you aren’t able to join live!   Topics discussed in today's episode: <ul> <li> What brought Professor Kruger to focus on fertility challenges and more specifically, challenges in sperm morphology </li> <li> Professor Kruger’s analyzation of sperm and that certain sperm shapes have a connection with pregnancy rates </li> <li> What is morphology? </li> <li> If morphology effects fertilization? </li> <li> What the impact of male infertility can have on a couple trying to conceive naturally </li> <li> What a female should know about morphology </li> <li> What are things men can focus on when they are identified to have low morphology </li> <li> The time frame a couple can expect it to take for the changes to take effect </li> <li> Professor Kruger’s perspective on the decline in male sperm count and quality </li> <li> Whether there is a link between morphology and quality of the sperm in terms of integrity of the DNA. </li> <li> There are practical things to improve the quality of the males sperm if problems are detected in the males sperm </li> </ul> Connect with Professor Kruger: You can connect with Professor Kruger on his <a href="https://www.aevitasfertilityclinic.co.za/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a>. Resources mentioned: <ul> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07MVGB2DH?pf_rd_p=1581d9f4-062f-453c-b69e-0f3e00ba2652&amp;pf_rd_r=6N2K75K86FFVSZKWBCZB" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles &amp; Optimize Your Fertility (Book) | Lisa Hendrickson-Jack</a></li> <li><a href="http://thefifthvitalsignbook.com/workbook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook</a></li> <li><a href="http://fertilityfriday.com/masterty" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fertility Awareness Mastery Online Self-Study Program</a></li> </ul> Related podcasts &amp; blog posts: <ul> <li><a href="https://fertilityfriday.com/episode-305/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FFP 305 | Varicocele Diagnosis &amp; Treatment | Male Factor Infertility | Dr. Mary Samplaski</a></li> <li><a href="https://fertilityfriday.com/episode-262/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FFP 262 | Should Men Be Equally Responsible For Birth Control? | Lisa | Fertility Friday</a></li> <li><a href="https://fertilityfriday.com/134/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FFP 134 | Optimizing Sperm Health | Motility, Morphology &amp; Sperm Count | Why He Needs To Get Tested ASAP | Marc Sklar</a></li> <li><a href="https://fertilityfriday.com/80/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FFP 080 | Can Your Relationship Survive Fertility Challenges? | Save The Marriage | Dr. Lee Baucom</a></li> <li><a href="https://fertilityfriday.com/32/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FFP 032 | Acupuncture for Fertility | Male Factor Infertility | Marc Sklar</a></li> <li><a href="https://fertilityfriday.com/23/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FFP 023 | Can Fertility Awareness Bring you and your Partner Closer Together? | Kindara Charting App | Will Sacks</a></li> </ul> Join the community! Find us in the <a href="http://fertilityfriday.com/community/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fertility Friday Facebook Group</a>. Subscribe to the <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/fertility-friday-radio-fertility/id953371091?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Fertility Friday Podcast in Apple Podcasts</a>! Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsors: <a href="http://thefifthvitalsignbook.com/fahrenheit" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Fertility Awareness Charting Workbook</a> This episode is sponsored by my new book the <a href="http://thefifthvitalsignbook.com/fahrenheit" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting</a>. <a href="http://thefifthvitalsignbook.com/fahrenheit" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click here to buy now</a>. <a href="http://fertilityfriday.com/fam" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Programs</a> This episode is sponsored by my <a href="http://fertilityfriday.com/workwithme/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fertility Awareness Programs</a>! Master Fertility Awareness and take a deep dive into your cycles and how they relate to your overall health! <a href="https://www.fertility-friday.com/p/work-with-me" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click here to apply now</a>!

FFP 320 | Male Factor Infertility | The Significance of Morphology | Prof. Thinus Kruger