There’s a great deal that occurs in those 5-6 days between ovulation and implantation. During this time, we focus treatment on clearing any obstruction/congestion through the fallopian tubes, support tubal flexibility and resilience, nourishing blood flow and supporting your body’s ability to ‘hold’ the blastocyst in the uterus. Please […] Read more »
Sinus issues?
Points on the face can help alleviate allergies and sinus congestion – a chronic issue for many of those living in the DC/Md/Va area. Read more »
Acupuncture decreases pain
Many of us suffer with pain – both acute and chronic. Acupuncture can help decrease pain due to migraines, arthritis, strains/sprains, overuse, etc. Read more »
Sperm Meets Egg
At least 30% of infertility is due to male factors. Acupuncture, herbal medicine, and simple lifestyle changes can dramatically improve sperm count, motility, and morphology. Read more »
BBT Charting
Basal Body Temperature charting can give valuable information about when you are most fertile and what aspects of your menstrual cycle needs the most support. Read more »
Acupuncture throughout Pregnancy
Pregnancy is delightful and really hard work! Your body is working overtime to create another human being, so you may feel a bit exhausted, nauseous, and uncomfortable. Acupuncture is an incredibly safe therapy that can be used throughout your pregnancy to help you feel your best and prepare you for […] Read more »
Welcome to Powers Acupuncture
Powers Acupuncture is a resource for Women’s Health in the Silver Spring and DC Metropolitan Area. Our primary focus is on fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum health from a wellness perspective using the principals of Chinese Medicine and dietary therapy. Gillian Powers is a licensed acupuncturist in Silver Spring, MD, and […] Read more »