Fertility Care
Are you struggling with infertility? Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which includes acupuncture and herbs, has a long history of successfully treating infertility and women's health issues that dates back centuries. When used in conjunction with each other they can offer an effective therapy for those wanting to conceive naturally or adjuvunct therapy to an IUI/IVF cycle. Recent research shows us how effective acupuncture can be in increasing pregnancy rates, reducing miscarriage, and supporting a healthy pregnancy.
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Some of the fertility benefits you will experience with regular acupuncture are:
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Reduced stress/anxiety
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Reduction of painful or irregular bleeding
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Regulation of the menstrual cycle (ovulation disorders/PCOS)
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Decrease the chance of miscarriage
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Prevention of morning sickness
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Treatment of “baby blues” or PPD
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Naturally turn a breech presentation
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Reduce side effects of IVF medications
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Improve blood flow to the reproductive cavity/ovaries to allow optimal response to stimulation meds
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Improve blood flow to increase endometrial lining at anytime of your cycle, especially helpful in estrogen priming protocols
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Pre ET acupuncture relaxes cervix for an easier transfer
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Post ET acupuncture to for sedative and analgesic effects
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Acupuncture to encourage implantation during your TWW
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Reduce stress/anxiety during your TWW