by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 5, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and IVF, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Fertility, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Fertility, Infertility, IVF, Menstrual Cycle
Most of us have assumed that stress has a negative impact on ovulation – it makes sense. Well, we were right. But better than being right, a new study identifies how acupuncture can regulate the stress hormones that impact ovulation and help women become...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 24, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and IVF, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Fertility, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Fertility, Infertility, IVF, Menstrual Cycle
I regularly treat patients to improve their fertility. Some are undergoing IVF or IUI treatments and some are not. Wherever you are in your attempts to get pregnant Chinese Medicine can help. Below are some relevant studies on the benefits of acupuncture for...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 27, 2009 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and Stress, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Fertility, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Fertility, Health, Infertility, Menstrual Cycle, Stress Relief, Traditional Chinese Medicine
The Baltimore Sun ran an article reminding all of us that stress may interfere with couples getting pregnant. 1 in 8 couples experience fertility issues, according to the 2002 National Survey of Family Growth. How Stress WorksIncreasing, research has shown a link...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 16, 2009 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Dang Gui, Guest Bloggers, Menstrual Cycle, PMS, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Many women deal with painful menstrual cramps every month. Chinese Medicine can work wonders when it comes to PMS. Both acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can reduce cramping, bloating, and irritability that often accompany a woman’s monthly cycle. This...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jul 28, 2009 | Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Herbal Research, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Endometriosis, Health, Menstrual Cycle, TCM/Acupuncture Research, Traditional Chinese Medicine
British researchers have concluded that Chinese herbs may provide more relief than drugs following laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis. In a review of Chinese research studies, some of which had to be discarded because of poor methodology, women had comparable...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jul 27, 2009 | Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Fertility, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Fertility, Health, Infertility, Menstrual Cycle, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Yin and Yang
Women generally learn to be aware of the emotional, physical and hormonal ups and downs of their menstrual cycles. In addition to knowledge of your own body, I thought that you would find it interesting to know that Chinese medicine describes 4 universal stages of the...
