If you are looking
to start or grow
your family, getting
your own body into
optimum shape is the
ideal. Some have had
particular issues
with conception or
with carrying full
term. Conditions
come up with women’s
bodies as well,
during and after the
pregnancy, such as
back pain, morning
sickness,
gestational
diabetes, rashes,
and hypertension,
constipation,
tendonitis, and
lactation
difficulties.
Acupuncture and
Chinese Medicine
addresses the health
of the woman, as
well as babies
health, and is
useful at all three
stages--
pre-conception,
pregnancy and post-natally.
As we age, the
environment of our
body changes, making
it more difficult
sometimes to
conceive.
Acupuncture
fertility treatments
increases blood flow
to the uterus,
increases and
regulates necessary
hormones for
conception and
promotes the
wellness and
development of baby
throughout all three
terms. The effects
of acupuncture on
fertility have been
well documented and
can be used alone or
in conjunction with,
and to increase the
effectiveness of,
ART (Assisted
Reproductive
Techniques).
For men – if lack
of motility or sperm
count is the issue,
acupuncture works to
increase quality and
quantity by boosting
hormone production,
also very important
factors in the
delivery of a
healthy baby.
