Chinese medicine has shown to be very successful in enhancing both men’s and women’s fertility and alleviating common complaints associated with pregnancy and recovery.
fertility
Current medical research shows that acupuncture can greatly improve chances of getting pregnant by IVF or "natural" conception.
Pre-pregnancy acupuncture and herbal supplements help men and women in the following ways...
for women
- Increases blood flow to the uterus
- Regulates hormones
- Reduces stress associated with fertility
- Increases receptivity of the endometrial wall
- Improves cervical secretions and ovulation
- improves IVF outcomes
for men
- Increases sperm motility, structure, quantity and quality
Additionally, I offer...
- Charting and fertility awareness method
- Cleansing support
- Craniosacral therapy
pregnancy
Acupuncture once a week is a routine pre-birth treatment for pregnancies between 36 weeks and term. Treatment is focused on building energy and stamina, ripening the cervix and encouraging the baby to align itself in the ideal position for delivery. We can work in partnership with your doctor or midwife.
Pregnancy acupuncture helps alleviate...
- miscarriage risk
- morning sickness
- breech and posterior positioned babies
- migraines
- heartburn
- constipation
- insomnia, depression and anxiety
- anemia
- pregnancy-induced hypertension
- fatigue
- varicose veins and hemorrhoids
- nutritional consulting
- restless leg
- aching joints
post-natal care
After birth, many mothers need health support.
Post-natal acupuncture helps alleviate...
- post-partum depression
- recovery of energy after birth
- balancing the emotions
- exhaustion
- persistent uterine bleeding (that has been assessed by midwife/doctor)
- after pains
- night sweats
- perineal discomfort
- breastfeeding problems
