Taking Fertilty Temperatures is not about them being perfect or "right". Its about simply recording the data as you test and measure your body's natural resting Temperature. There are things that happen week to week that can influence and change your Fertility Temperatures (aka Basal Body Temperature or Resting Body temperature). Its not such a […]

Premenstrual Syndrome, also known as PMS is something experienced by many women anytime prior to menstruation and it disappears after a few hours when the menstrual flow begins. The condition is characterised by diverse symptoms such as breast tenderness, headache, abdominal pain, mood swings, irritability, social withdrawal, skin breakouts, bloating, weight gain, constipation or anxiety. PMS for some women […]

Endometriosis refers to a female hormone disorder, whereby growth of cells from the lining of the uterus, or endometrium, occurs in other parts of the body. These endometrium cells can migrate and attach themselves to the fallopian tubes, ligaments, the internal pelvic area, the bowel or bladder. Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture can be a good addition […]

About ten percent of all women in child bearing age are usually affected by Poly-cystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOS. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is not a disease but rather an endocrine disorder that can be experienced at any age by women before the onset of menopause. The symptoms and hormone imbalances of PCOS can be managed […]

Embryo Transfer during an IVF cycle is an exciting time. It is a time of high hopes and well wishes for a positive result a few weeks later. Acupuncture can be a tool to help prepare for Embryo Transfer, for those whose expected pregnancy rate is less than 30%. The benefits include preparing the uterus […]

Women may not even consider acupuncture during IVF. While most people think of acupuncture more as a treatment for pain, the research says Acupuncture can actually have some overwhelming results when it comes to conception, pregnancy and for the improvement and support of IVF procedures. Acupuncture can have positive results when it comes to managing stress and anxiety as […]

Male partners are often protective of their Pregnant spouses and frequently ask the question "Can you have Acupuncture when Pregnant?" Massage and acupuncture have been used for centuries in Eastern Medicine to help alleviate some of the major physical and emotional symptoms that can accompany pregnancy. Modern medical science has shown that acupuncture not only helps […]

Fertility Acupuncture was recently featured in a local newspaper, in regards to the growing popularity of Women seeking Acupuncture to include in their fertility plans. Whether using IVF or not, women are using natural therapies such as Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine to enhance their chances of success with conception. Registered Acupuncturist & Chinese Herbal Medicine […]