Acupuncture for Fertility NYC
what are the causes of infertility?
Advanced maternal age
Male reproductive health decline
Blocked fallopian tubes
Thin endometrium
Hormone related issues (PCOS, Thyroid dysfunction)
Endometriosis
Unexplained fertility
IVF + Acupuncture in conjunction can increase the odds of conception to 60%
standalone or supportive treatments?
Acupuncture can be a standalone treatment for fertility or can be combined with other forms of medicine to help increase the odds of conception. We can work together with your providers to provide you with the best treatments possible.
Fertility specialist
Gynecologist
IVF specialist
Primary care provider
Massage therapist
How Can Acupuncture Help fertility?
Our fertility success are based on modern Chinese medicine diagnostic system using BBT charting, medical pulse diagnosis, and tongue diagnostic system. Arriving at the correct diagnosis will further enhance and increase fertility success.
Acupuncture helps lower cortisol (the stress hormone)
Balances hormones (HPA Axis)
Increase blood flow to the endometrium to help achieve a healthy uterine lining.
Improves egg quality. It to helps relax the uterus and improve blood flow to the uterus and surrounding tissues.
Increased pelvic blood flow is responsible for maintaining regular menstruation cycles and healthy ovaries.
Helps keep you balanced and improve success rates through IVF treatments
Working with and tracking your monthly hormonal cycle to create optimum fertility.
How many treatments will i need?
It is essential to start treating 3 months prior before beginning any western treatments. This will help increase the odds of conceptions when combined with both modalities.
There is a 3-4 month window in the preconception time period before a cycle in which egg quality and reserve can be influenced.
Hormones fluctuates on a weekly/monthly period we generally work to correct underlying imbalances which will take 3-9 months to create an optimum fertile environment
Since everyone situation is different we will need a Chinese medicine evaluation before recommending a plan of care