Acupuncture for female fertility

Recent studies suggest that acupuncture may boost female fertility by:

• Regulating the menstrual cycle

• Increasing blood flow to the ovaries and uterus

• Treating polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

• Helping to counteract stress levels

Acupuncture for male fertility

Research shows that regular acupuncture treatment can:

• Increase sperm production

• Significantly improve the quality and health of sperm

• Improve sperm movement (motility)

• Improve the levels of hormones associated with fertility

Acupuncture during IVF

Acupuncture may help in various areas relating to IVF,

including during the lead-up to a cycle and immediately before

and after embryo transfer.

​

IVF success with acupuncture.

Acupuncture for pregnancy

Regular acupuncture sessions can help with:

• Morning sickness (including hyperemesis gravidarum)

• Bleeding or spotting in the early months of pregnancy

• Other symptoms associated with pregnancy, such as heartburn,                       headaches, tiredness  and mood swings

• Lower back, hip and leg pain 

​

Acupuncture is also used to induce labour and turn breach babies.