Articles: IVF/ICSI

Acupuncture Relieves Polcystic Ovary Syndrome

Posted by Gillian on August 30th, 2009

A new study in Sweden finds that acupuncture can decrease testosterone levels and heightened sympathetic nervous system activity – two issues associated with POS. This is good news for women suffering hormone disruption, diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, and infertility due to cystic ovaries. For more information read this article or the Swedish study.

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Acupuncture for Labor

Posted by Gillian on March 11th, 2009

I had the great pleasure of treating a client in labor yesterday.  I had been treating her throughout her pregnancy and she arrived for her appointment in prodromal labor.  So exciting!

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Acupuncture and IVF/ICSI

Posted by Gillian on April 25th, 2007

There’s a great deal of information in the news and specifically the American Society of Reproductive Medicine’s Fertility & Sterility Journal about acupuncture improving assisted reproductive therapies, resulting in a trend towards higher pregnancy and birth rates.

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