by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 24, 2011 | Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and PCOS, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Electric Stimulation, Electro-Acupuncture, Fertility, Menstrual Cycle, Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
By Cathy Margolin L.A.c.A recently published study in the American Journal of Physiology – Endocrinology and Metabolism concluded that low frequency electro-acupuncture improved menstrual frequency and balanced sex steroid levels in women with PCOS, polycystic ovarian...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 19, 2011 | Fertility, Fertility and Caffeine
Are you trying to get pregnant? Do you love coffee? You might want to keep it to one cup or less a day. There are some rigorous studies that have shown links between caffeine, decreased fertility, and miscarriage. Of course, there are many old wives tales about...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 10, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and IVF, Acupuncture and Weight Loss, Chinese Medicine and Weight Loss, Fertility, Happy New Year, Health, Healthy Foods, Infertility, IVF
The New Year is upon us. Did you make any resolutions? Are you sticking to them or have they already started to fall away? These articles from acupuncturists can help you out.~The #1 resolution on most people’s list? To loose weight. On the blog Thrive...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 1, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and IVF, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Fertility, Fertility, Infertility, IVF
Here in Chicago I use Chinese Medicine to improve the fertility of my patients all the time. Well it seems the starlets and songbirds of Hollywood are doing the same. Celine Dion recently gave birth to twins and credited acupuncture for helping her achieve her...
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 | Oct 3, 2010 | Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and PCOS, Books, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Fertility, Fertility, Health, Infertility, Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Both of these books offer good advice about enhancing your fertility. Taking Charge of Your Fertility ~ This book has easy-to-understand explanations of hormones, the menstrual cycle, menopause and how to tell when you are ovulating. Even if you are not...