How TCM and Acupuncture Support Fertility
TCM views infertility as a result of imbalances in the body’s Qi (energy) and blood flow. Through customized herbal formulas, acupuncture, and lifestyle adjustments, TCM aims to:
• Regulate Hormones – Acupuncture influences the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian (HPO) axis, which controls reproductive hormones, helping to restore balance in conditions such as PCOS and irregular cycles.
• Improve Blood Circulation – Acupuncture enhances blood flow to the uterus and ovaries, creating a more favorable environment for implantation.
• Reduce Stress and Anxiety – High stress levels can negatively impact fertility. Studies show that acupuncture helps lower cortisol, the stress hormone, supporting a more relaxed and receptive state for conception.
Enhancing IVF Success with TCM and Acupuncture
For couples undergoing IVF, TCM and acupuncture can significantly improve outcomes:
• Boosting Egg and Sperm Quality – By improving circulation and reducing oxidative stress, acupuncture may enhance the quality of eggs and sperm, increasing the likelihood of successful fertilization.
• Supporting Uterine Lining – A thick, well-nourished endometrial lining is essential for embryo implantation, and acupuncture has been shown to improve endometrial thickness.
• Reducing IVF Side Effects – Acupuncture can alleviate symptoms associated with hormonal treatments, such as bloating, mood swings, and fatigue.
• Increasing Implantation and Pregnancy Rates – Research published in Fertility and Sterility indicates that acupuncture before and after embryo transfer can enhance implantation rates and reduce the risk of miscarriage.
Scientific Evidence Supporting Acupuncture for Fertility
Numerous studies support the benefits of acupuncture in reproductive health. A meta-analysis in the British Medical Journal found that acupuncture increased pregnancy rates in women undergoing IVF by 65%. Another study in Human Reproduction reported improved embryo implantation success with acupuncture treatments before and after transfer.
For those struggling with infertility, integrating TCM and acupuncture into their journey—whether naturally or alongside IVF—can offer a safe, effective, and scientifically backed approach to improving reproductive outcomes. Book a consultation today to explore how TCM can support your fertility journey.
Cost of Our Services
The cost of treatment varies depending on the complexity of your case and the additional methods required for each session. Prices range from £50 to £150 per session. During your initial consultation, we will assess your needs and recommend a personalized treatment plan to ensure the best results.
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