Acupuncture is thought to aid fertility by being able to regulate the menstrual cycle and promote regular ovulation; improve the functions of ovaries; enhance the vitality of sperm; increase the thickness of the uterine lining so to encourage successful implantation; and reduce the chance of miscarriage.
I will take your case history and will work around your menstrual cycle. I will advise on nutrition according to the principle of Chinese Medicine.
I provide support during the IVF cycle and I see patients at any stage in the process.
To achieve the greatest benefit from acupuncture when combining it with IVF, it is recommended to start before the IVF cycle to help rectify any imbalances.
Acupuncture during the IVF cycle also helps to relieve the possible side-effects of the drugs.
Acupuncture on the day of the embryo transfer has been shown to increase the rate of pregnancy. I will see you within four hours before and after your embryo transfer.
I make myself as available as I can to respond to your needs during your IVF cycle.
