by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 22, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and PCOS, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that is estimated to affect five million American women every year. It often results in irregular or no menstruation and fertility difficulties due to the lack of regular ovulation. This condition got its...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 16, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and IVF, Books, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Fertility, Fertility, Infertility, IVF
In my Chicago acupuncture practice, I treat many women who want to increase their chances of getting pregnant. I’ve had a good deal of success with this problem – it doesn’t surprise me because more and more studies are finding out about the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jun 4, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture Research, Chinese Medicine, Fertility, Infertility
I recently read another endorsement for using acupuncture to treat fertility problems. The director, Lai Jung-nien, of the Chinese Medicine Division at Taipei City Hospital’s Yang-Ming branch reminded people that recent studies show acupuncture can...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 15, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and IVF, Acupuncture Research, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Clomid, Fertility, Infertility, IVF, Menstrual Cycle
In 2012, a new Chinese study reported that acupuncture was more effective than Clomifene (better known as Clomid) for the treatment of infertility. It was a small study, using 65 women who were infertile because of problems with ovulation. They were divided into...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 7, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and PCOS, Acupuncture Research, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Fertility, Menstrual Cycle, Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
PCOS, polycystic ovary syndrome, is a common female endocrine disorder that often results in irregular menstruation and fertility difficulties due to the lack of regular ovulation. Recently, researchers from the Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology in Sweden...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 12, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and IVF, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine
Get Acupuncture!You may not have their many millions of dollars, their spectacular homes or their perfect figures but you can treat yourself as well as they do by finding a talented, local acupuncturist. These three women and more attribute much of their health the...