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Acupuncture Points for Fertility
Curious about what some of the acupuncture points used in fertility treatments do? I receive frequent questions about acupuncture points, and why I am putting certain acupuncture needles where I do. This is the first article in a series, that will explore some of the points used during an acupuncture session. These are some of the best, and most Continue Reading
Egg Quality: The 3 Month Rule
Acupuncture for three months or more before fertility treatments can make a difference in egg quality. Acupuncture is know as an ideal companion treatment for an IVF transfer. This is getting a treatment before and after the transfer of an embryo into the uterus. But perhaps lesser known, but equally important is the effects that acupuncture can Continue Reading
Conceive with Acupuncture- How early should you start trying acupuncture?
Time and time again patients wish they discovered, and tried acupuncture to help them conceive, and have a healthy pregnancy much sooner then they did. By the time many people decide to google acupuncture and pregnancy, they may have already been struggling for years to conceive, had multiple miscarriages, and had an IVF cycle or two that didn't Continue Reading
San Diego Acupuncture Fertility: Three Dietary Tips That Can Boost Your Fertility
The patients of my San Diego acupuncture clinic who are seeking treatment for fertility problems often ask me "what can I change about my diet that can improve my chances to successfully become pregnant?" I want to share three major tips Traditional Chinese Medicine has to offer women trying to conceive. And yes, men can benfit from these as Continue Reading
Treating Stress with Acupuncture
How many of us are not affected by the daily toll of stress? Most of us living in San Diego are aware of the stress that comes from trying to make it in one of America's most expensive cities. It is said that stress plays a roll in a majority of complaints that bring people to the doctor's office, from migraine and tension headaches to ulcerative Continue Reading
New study supports acupunture and IVF
A new study is helping to show the effectiveness of acupuncture's to help women undergoing IVF get pregnant. The analysis was lead by Eric Manheimer, a researcher at University of Maryland School of Medicine, and funded by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The study combines the results of seven smaller studies from Continue Reading
Fertility Tips From an Acupuncturist
Anybody who is having trouble conceiving, or is worried they are having fertility problems, would do well to follow very some good ancient and modern advice. Consider Chinese Dietary Therapy: If your daily meals resemble the "typical American diet," chances are that the foods you are eating run counter to what Eastern medicine would consider the Continue Reading