Category Archives: Fertility

Research shows Acupuncture Improves The Sucess of IVF!

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

A study done by Paulus in Germany surveyed 160 women who had IVF treatment.  80 of the women had acupuncture before and after transfer of the embryo and 80 did not.  The group that did not have acupuncture were found … Continue reading →

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Detox to Boost Fertility?

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

This is something that we support in our clinic.  It is something we cover in our initial consultation for anyone trying to conceive or hoping to start in the near future.  This article is from the Sydney Morning Herald and … Continue reading →

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Midwives Using Acupuncture

Posted on August 13, 2011 by

Midwives are widely using acupuncture in countries around the world with great sucess.  This article highlights just how much it is being used without getting a huge amount of press!  I found the article on PulseToday and it is from … Continue reading →

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Miscarriage & Acupuncture

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

Miscarriage is defined as any pregnancy which ends spontaneously, before the fetus can survive.  It occurs in 15% to 25% of all pregnancies. This rate can be higher with A.R.T    Miscarriage usually occurs before 13 weeks. It can have a … Continue reading →

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If you are TTC or have a Fertility Issue…..

Posted on August 2, 2011 by

….Then you must watch this clip!  It is from EMD Serono and is from their “Birds & Bees” fertility issues awareness campaign.  A must watch! http://www.mmm-online.com/emd-serono-brings-back-birds-bees-infertility-effort/article/208492/

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Acupuncture & Acupressure for Labour Pain Relief.

Posted on July 20, 2011 by

A review of studies was carried out.  Data from 13 trials was considered.  9 were based on acupuncture treatment and 4 on acupressure.  The conclusions included the following: Acupuncture patients experienced less intense pain There was increased satisfaction with pain … Continue reading →

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Acupuncture may help with Infertility

Posted on July 13, 2011 by

Evidence is now sugesting that acupuncture can help with certain types of infertility.  This is an interesting article by Hilary Easmom highlighting this.  Acupuncture is increasingly becoming thought of as main stream treatment of fertility issues.  Acupuncture can be used … Continue reading →

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Fertility And Acupuncture

Posted on August 26, 2010 by

Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can increase the chances of becoming pregnant.  It can be useful for individuals or couples who hope for a natural conception or for those who are undergoing Assisted Reproduction Technology (ie; IVF, IUI, etc.,).  … Continue reading →

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