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Stress affects Fertility by degrading sperm quality, study shows

Date: May 29, 2014 Source: Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health “Stress has long been identified as having an influence on health. Our research suggests that men’s reproductive health may also be affected by their social environment,” says Teresa Janevic, PhD. Psychological stress is harmful to sperm and semen quality, affecting its concentration, appearance, and ability […]

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Acupuncture for Fertility, Anovulation, PCOS and ART

Different research studies show that acupuncture is effective for Fertility, Anovulation, PCOS, Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) Acupuncture and Fertility A new clinical study concludes that acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine have potent effects in reversing infertility. Several types of patients suffering from infertility participated in the study including those using IVF, IUI and those using no biomedical assistance.

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25 Things to Say (and Not to Say) to Someone Living With Infertility

Last week was National Infertility Awareness Week. In honor of Resolve and their fantastic job their are doing educating the community and offering support to couples suffering with infertility or simply having a hard time getting pregnant, we wanted to post Barbara Collura latest post. This 25 tips will help you understand couples trying to conceive. Infertility is a

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Acupuncture, Pregnancy, and Labor Preparation

By Tamara Roe L.Ac *Tamara has been practicing acupuncture and Chinese medicine since 2004. She focuses much of her practice on women’s health care, specifically fertility and Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) —————————————————————————————————————————— One of our favorite types of treatments we do as acupuncturists is to prepare a pregnant woman for labor. It is such a powerful time in

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Breastfeeding Tips for new moms

By Tamara Roe L.Ac *Tamara has been practicing acupuncture and Chinese medicine since 2004. She focuses much of her practice on women’s health care, specifically fertility and Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) ———————————————————————————————————————— As TCM practitioners, we have in our therapeutic tool belt a number of ways to encourage lactation with acupuncture, herbal therapies, and nutrition, however, nothing we do

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