The Yin and Yang of The Menstrual Cycle

The Yin and Yang of The Menstrual Cycle

In Chinese Medicine, a woman’s monthly menstrual cycle is another example of how yin and yang works in the human body to maintain balance. From a Chinese medicine viewpoint, the menstrual cycle has 4 phases and there is a progression from yin to yang during the cycle....
Constance Marie Did Acupuncture During Her Treatment For Infertility

Constance Marie Did Acupuncture During Her Treatment For Infertility

Constance Marie, 43, best known as George Lopez’s wife on “The George Lopez Show,” Recently opened up about her struggle to get pregnant.Here is an excerpt from a recent article on People.com’s Celebrity Baby Blog”Constance Marie has been...
Acupuncture in IVF Linked to Lower Miscarriage and Ectopic Rates

Acupuncture in IVF Linked to Lower Miscarriage and Ectopic Rates

This post is from bnet.comJanuary, 2005PHILADELPHIA — Women who receive acupuncture during the stimulation phase of an in vitro fertilization cycle and again immediately after embryo transfer have a higher live-birth rate than do controls, according to the first...
Women Use Acupuncture for Infertility

Women Use Acupuncture for Infertility

News 14 of North Carolina recently did a story on acupuncture for infertilityBy: Heather ChildersFor Lara Nordstrom, sessions with her acupuncturist, Amy Rhodes, are relaxing, especially since she has 13-month-old twins at home.Most people try acupuncture to relieve...
The Chinese Herb Dang Gui, The King of  Blood Tonics

The Chinese Herb Dang Gui, The King of Blood Tonics

From Acufinder.com Alternate Names; Angelicae Sinensis, Radix, Angelica Sinensis, Tang KueiCommentaryIn the late 1800s, an extract of Dang Gui known as Eumenol became popular in Europe as a “female tonic”. This is still the most widely known use for this...