Regaining Your Fertility with Acupuncture

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NEWS ARTICLE
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April 8, 2023
Joy Hsueh

Introduction: What is the Link between Acupuncture and Fertility?

Acupuncture is a popular treatment for fertility. Acupuncture has been found to improve the quality and quantity of sperm, increase the ovulation rate, balance hormones and regulate menstrual cycles.

The evidence suggests that acupuncture can be an effective treatment for infertility in some cases. What does acupuncture do? Acupuncture stimulates the nerves and muscles in this area, which may improve blood flow to the uterus and ovaries, thereby improving fertility.

Can Acupuncture Boost Your Fertility?

Acupuncture has been said to stimulate hormonal production, regulate menstrual cycles, and improve blood circulation.

The use of acupuncture to improve fertility has been around for centuries and it is still popular today. Acupuncture involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body, while acupressure involves applying pressure on these points without the use of needles.

There are many ways that acupuncture can benefit your fertility, including reducing stress, increasing blood flow to the uterus and ovaries, balancing hormones and regulating menstrual cycles.

In the past, acupuncture was mainly used to treat infertility and other gynaecological problems in women. Nowadays, it is primarily used to treat male infertility as well.

The theory behind acupuncture’s ability to boost fertility is that it balances the body’s energy flow and stimulates hormones like follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinising hormone (LH), which are involved in ovulation.

Is Acupuncture Effective as a Treatment for Infertility?

Acupuncture as a Traditional Chinese Medicine technique has been practiced for more than 3,000 years. In recent years, it has become popular in the Western world as a treatment for infertility. The procedure involves the insertion of needles into specific points on the body to help with fertility and other health issues.

Acupuncture is a complementary therapy, meaning it is not used as a stand-alone treatment but instead in conjunction with other treatments. It is often used to help people naturally get pregnant after they have tried unsuccessfully for six months or longer. Acupuncture can be combined with other fertility treatments such as IVF, intrauterine insemination (IUI), and assisted reproductive technology (ART). Acupuncture may also be used to help people have a more successful pregnancy.Some of the most common health conditions that acupuncture may be useful for are: infertility, PMS, menopause, depression and anxiety, chronic pain, headaches and migraine.

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