Male Fertility for a Healthy Pregnancy
When couples have difficulty falling pregnant, infertility treatment tends to focus on the female partner. However, male infertility accounts for up to 50% of infertile couples and affects 7% of men (Lotti & Maggi, 2015). Known causes of male infertility [...]
Acupuncture for Perimenopausal and Menopausal Symptoms
What is perimenopause and menopause? Perimenopause is the transition from a women’s reproductive period to menopause, whilst menopause is when ovulation and menstruation cease (Makara-Studzinska et al., 2014). Menopause is defined as not having a menstrual cycle for 12 [...]
IVF/IUI and TCM – Egg Production
Many people are using IVF/IUI these days to conceive. However, even with the support of IVF/IUI there is no guarantee of success. One reason for this is because of exhaustion taking its toll on egg production. Thankfully, acupuncture [...]
Headaches and Migraines – A TCM Perspective
Almost every person has or will experience a headache in their life. Migraines are also common with 1 in 7 adults in the world affected by a migraine. Also, headaches and migraines most often occur in people between [...]
TCM Books – Recommendations
We love recommending things to read, whether it be online articles, or in this case books. Here is a growing list of TCM books or we recommend to better understand Chinese medicine theory. The Web That Has [...]
Carpal Tunnel and Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a well-known condition that affects the arm and hand. Yet Cubital Tunnel Syndrome which similarly affects the arm and hand is much lesser known. Sometimes Carpal Tunnel is used as an umbrella term and [...]
PCOS and TCM – How We Can Help
PCOS and TCM - What You Should Know PCOS is a chronic endocrine disorder that prevents ovulation. It affects 116 million people worldwide, or 1 in 10 women. PCOS is often associated with fertility, but it is [...]
Fertility and Pregnancy with Endometriosis
How Endometriosis Affects Fertility and Pregnancy In our endometriosis series we have talked about endometriosis and its symptoms as well as the effects endometriosis has on the menstrual cycle. In this article we continue the discussion on [...]
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