When couples struggle to conceive, the spotlight often shines on women. Hormones, cycles, ovulation tracking, egg quality. It’s all placed under the microscope. But here’s a truth that often goes unspoken: men contribute 50% of the DNA to every pregnancy, and their health directly impacts fertility, pregnancy outcomes, and the lifelong health of their child.
At our practice, we believe men deserve just as much attention, testing, and support as women when preparing for fatherhood.
Sperm health isn’t just about count. Quality, motility, DNA integrity, and even environmental influences all matter. Research shows that a father’s health before conception may affect:
In other words: supporting men’s fertility is supporting the whole family.
While women often undergo extensive evaluations, men are frequently told to “just try” without guidance. Yet male fertility can be influenced by:
These factors can reduce sperm quality and impair fertility, even if a man’s sperm count is normal.
At our clinic, we take a precision approach because fertility isn’t one-size-fits-all. Here’s how we support men preparing for fatherhood:
Fertility challenges are never just one partner’s responsibility. By addressing male health, couples can:
Women have long carried the pressure of fertility, but men’s role is just as vital. Optimizing sperm and hormonal health not only improves conception rates but also contributes to a healthier pregnancy and baby.
At Teleios Functional Wellness, we’re here to support both partners with advanced testing, personalized therapies, and comprehensive care. Because building a family starts with both of you.
Ready to prepare for fatherhood? Schedule your consultation today and learn how we can help you optimize your health, your fertility, and your family’s future.