Women’s Health
Acupuncture is an effective modality in the treatment of women’s health issues. It supports women throughout all stages of life from menstruation, fertility, pregnancy, and menopause.
Acupuncture & Fertility
Having worked with women trying to become pregnant, either naturally or by utilizing assisted reproductive technology (ART) such as IUI and IVF, acupuncture is an effective modality. Researchers believe that acupuncture enhances a woman’s fertility by helping to regulate hormones, bring blood to the uterus, and provide overall relaxation.
Acupuncture & Pregnancy
Acupuncture is beneficial throughout pregnancy. It allows women to naturally treat various ailments that arise at this particular time. Research has shown acupuncture to be safe for both mother and baby. It supports a woman throughout her entire pregnancy, and it is an effective treatment for both labor induction and breech presentation.
Listed below are more specific conditions acupuncture can address.
Pregnancy:
Morning sickness | Heartburn | Anxiety | Low back pain | Insomnia
Birth:
Induction of labor | Breech