Acupuncture for female fertility

Recent studies suggest that acupuncture may boost female fertility by:

• Regulating the menstrual cycle

• Increasing blood flow to the uterus and ovaries

• Treating polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

• Helping bring down  stress levels

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Acupuncture for male fertility

Research shows that regular acupuncture treatment can:

• Increase the production of sperm

• Significantly improve the quality and health of sperm

• Improve sperm movement (motility)

• Improve the levels of hormones linked with fertility

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Acupuncture during IVF

Acupuncture may help in various areas relating to IVF, including the lead-up to a cycle, and around embryo transfer.

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

 

Acupuncture for pregnancy

Acupuncture is very safe during pregnancy. Regular acupuncture sessions can help with:

• Morning sickness (including hyperemesis gravidarum)

• Bleeding or spotting in the early months of pregnancy

• Heartburn, tiredness, mood swings

• Lower back, hip and leg pain, headaches, carpal tunnel

​

Acupuncture is also used to help turn breach  babies and induce labour.

​