Acupuncture for Female Infertility: Is it Effective and Safe?
Female infertility is a growing concern. In fact, approximately 11% of American women of reproductive age experience fertility problems. Infertility can be devastating to the mental and emotional health of women and their partners and studies show that women with... Read More →
Traditional Chinese Acupuncture And Postpartum Depression: A Systematic Review
What is Traditional Chinese Acupuncture? Traditional Chinese Acupuncture (TCA) is an alternative medicine treatment that originated in China several thousand years ago. It involves inserting thin needles into your skin at specific points on the body. The needles’ insertion, rotation,... Read More →
How Can Acupuncture Help Relieve Pain
Though pain is an unpleasant sensory experience, we all will experience it at some point in our lifetime. Pain is our body’s way of telling us something’s amiss and can indicate an underlying problem. From injuries to various health conditions,... Read More →
3 Factors That Affect Female Fertility
If you and your partner have struggled with fertility, conception, or carrying a pregnancy to term, you should consider adding acupuncture for fertility to your regimen. When trying to begin a family, many individuals find difficulty in conception. If this... Read More →
When to Visit a Fertility Acupuncturist
The Center for Disease Control estimates that around 10% of women in the U.S. who are of childbearing age (15 – 44 years old) have trouble getting pregnant or carrying a pregnancy to term. Pregnancy-supportive acupuncture offers a ray of... Read More →
What Is IUI & Can Acupuncture Support the Process?
Millions of women around the world have difficulties conceiving. Many women in same sex relationship who want to start a family and those with reproductive problems undergo intrauterine insemination (or IUI) every year. IUI is one of the most popular... Read More →
How Does Acupuncture for Fertility Work?
Fertility naturally declines as women age. In many cases, this decline takes place sooner than women expect. Fertility issues in women are rising at an alarming rate. Poor lifestyle choices, stress, and changing environment are all known to have an... Read More →