Beer may be the best-selling wine on the table. It has low alcohol degree, mellow taste and sweet taste. It is popular with men. But if you are pregnant recently, can men still drink beer? Will beer affect sperm quality? Let's have a look.
Does drinking beer affect having children
Normal people often or a lot of alcohol or alcohol, will affect personal health. After marriage, the husband and wife, one or the other party often drink and drink too much alcohol, which not only affects the development of sperm or egg, causes the deformity of sperm or egg, and makes pregnant women obtain abnormal fertilized egg in the body at the beginning, but also affects the smooth implantation of fertilized egg and embryo development, resulting in abortion. At the same time, alcohol can enter the fetal blood through the placenta, resulting in fetal intrauterine dysplasia, central nervous system dysplasia, mental retardation, etc., which is called alcoholism syndrome. Therefore, in order to give birth to a healthy and intelligent baby, the couple who are going to be pregnant must stop drinking or drinking heavily in the six months or even one year before the planned pregnancy.
Does drinking beer affect sperm quality
Drinking alcohol is the enemy of sperm. If you drink a lot of alcohol for a long time, 70% of sperm will be stunted or lose vitality. Although drinking is inevitable in daily life, drinking must be enough, otherwise it will do harm to health and affect fertility.
Drinking a lot of alcohol will not only damage the liver, but also the sperm, which will reduce the reproductive capacity. A large amount of alcohol can reduce the level of testosterone and the quality and quantity of sperm. Alcohol can seriously damage the Leydig cells of testis, inhibit the synthesis of testosterone, and reduce the level of serum testosterone by causing gonadism, resulting in hyposexuality, sperm deformity, and male infertility.
It should be noted that even sperm damaged by alcohol can make the egg pregnant, give birth to abnormal, or low-energy children. This kind of child is called "Sunday child" in foreign countries, which is considered to be the result of a couple's house pregnancy after drinking a lot on weekends. Therefore, couples who plan to be pregnant should pay more attention to drinking alcohol in the first three months of pregnancy.
Notes on drinking beer
Do not take medicine after drinking beer
Beer contains a certain amount of alcohol, which can react with more than 100 kinds of commonly used drugs, some of which increase the efficacy, some of which decrease the efficacy, some of which have the opposite effect. It has been proved that antibiotics, antihypertensive sedatives, anticoagulants and hypoglycemic drugs should not be taken immediately after drinking beer.
Beer liquor should not be drunk together
Some people are used to drinking beer and then liquor, which will strongly stimulate the gastrointestinal system and easily cause digestive dysfunction. In addition, beer and white wine can speed up the alcohol into the blood, prone to drunkenness. Cold beer is not suitable after sweating
When sweating profusely, the sweat pores expand. Drinking ice beer will cause the sweat pores to contract due to sudden cold and stop sweating, which will hinder the body's heat dissipation and easily induce diseases such as cold. In addition, after the beer is frozen, its protein and tannic acid will precipitate, which is easy to cause gastrointestinal discomfort and loss of appetite after drinking.
Can't drink expired beer
Many kinds of acids contained in beer beyond the shelf life are easily oxidized and polymerized with protein to make the beer turbid; or due to the poor water quality, the beer is fermented due to microbial pollution during filling, becomes sticky and rancid, and easily causes diarrhea and other symptoms after drinking.
No more barbecue for beer
During the barbecue process, food will produce a carcinogenic component called 'heterocyclic amine compound'. Alcohol can dilate the blood vessels of the digestive tract, dissolve the mucin on the surface of the mucous membrane of the digestive tract, and make the carcinogen easily absorbed by the body. However, seafood, animal offal and most meat are high purine food, which will eventually decompose the nucleic acid in beer into uric acid. When the When uric acid exceeds a certain solubility, it will deposit in the joint cavity, resulting in a series of symptoms such as swelling and pain of some joints.