Losing Testicle, Men's Can Have Children Thanks to Sperm Suspended

North Wales - In 2010, Shaun Stocker (25) joined the British army and go to Afghanistan. Nahas, where he suffered severe injuries as a result of a grenade explosion. Stocker had to lose both legs, testicles, and the sight of his left eye.

Lucky, when underwent surgery at Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham to save his life, one of the doctors, Dr Jackson Kirkman-Brown had to take and freeze sperm Stocker. Thus, when Stocker want to have biological children, she could use the sperm.

In March, the couple Stocker, Persian Haghighi (23) undergoing IVF. Now, Persian and Stocker awaiting the birth of their first son. Stocker admit, when wounded and knows he lost his testicles, hope to be able to have children and build families vanished.

"Given the idea that my legs amputated then I do not have testicles again, my heart broke. But, thanks to the doctors who managed to freeze my sperm, I hope to have a child can be achieved," said Stocker was quoted as saying by the Daily Mail on Wednesday (30 / 9/2015).

In the incident in Afghanistan, Stocker also suffered a dislocated shoulder and hand. Also perforated eardrums due to a grenade explosion. Not surprisingly, when hit by a grenade blast, Stocker could only feel the excruciating pain in his shoulder and ear ringing, until he was unconscious.

After a coma for eight weeks and treated in hospital, Stocker had to use a wheelchair for mobilization. After that, he must get used to wearing a prosthetic leg that is it easier to walk. Although, in some areas such as roads are slippery and steep, Stocker should tread with caution.

"In 2013, I met with the Persian. She was a great lady and always motivated me even though my circumstances like this. After later our son was born, I will focus on building a family and raising my son. And try to forget the bad memories in the future then, "said Stocker.

To commemorate the doctor who managed to freeze his sperm, Stocker plans to give the baby his name later Theo Jackson where Jackson was taken from the first name of Dr Jackson Kirkman-Brown. According to Dr Kirkman-Brown, saving sperm in patients with genital injuries needs to be done. Given the sperm into the future assets of the men to be able to have offspring.