Historical relationship between acupuncture and infertility: Acupuncture is an ancient Eastern practice which involves rebalancing the energy (or chi) in the body to promote health or to correct malfunction or blockage.
A grid of thin gold needles (it’s a fairly non invasive painless procedure) are inserted into any of 400 energy points to unblock one or [...]

November 7, 2009 In today’s time, about 10% of couples trying to conceive are having fetility problems. With such a sweeping epidemic scientists are working just as fast to address and solve the infertility problem. Environmentalists blame infertility on pollution, psychiatrists accuse an overwhelming stressful lifestyle and biologists zone in on genetics, but [...]

The Chinese art of acupuncture has been used for centuries to help the body heal. Acupuncture itself is the insertion of ultra-thin, sterile needles, which vary in length. There are specific points on the body that are relevant to the function of different organs. These points are the channels or meridians from [...]

Fertility treatments may come with varying rates of success. Speaking to a fertility doctor is the best way to understand one’s own potential rate of success. However, understanding a general IVF success rate in past cases similar to one’s own may be helpful. It is important to understand, however, that several factors [...]

Did you know that it was not until 1879 that doctors finally considered that a man may have infertility problems? Until then, the woman was considered the cause of a couple not being able to have a baby. Infertility is a disease involving the reproductive system. ‘Blaming’ a spouse for having an [...]