In recent years the number of women seeking acupuncture to help with fertility issues is increasing at a substantial pace. This may be indicative of a growing […]
Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs for Infertility
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TCM and Fertility
You may have heard that acupuncture can be helpful when dealing with infertility. Often people who are already undergoing fertility treatments hear that acupuncture can be a […]
Household Products Shown To Affect Male Fertility
Scientists have found that household products such as toothpaste, sun screens, soap, and plastic toys can affect male fertility. Chemicals found in these products may affect sperm […]
Antioxidants May Improve Chances of Conceiving in Male Fertility
Antioxidants boost male fertility Vitamin E, L-carnitine, zinc, and magnesium are among the antioxidants researchers have discovered can help boost male fertility. Sperm cells can be damaged […]
TCM and Western Treatments Combo Can Boost Female Fertility
East Meets West Fertility A recent study at the Tel-Aviv University has shown a 65% success rate for women that combine both traditional Chinese medicine treatments and western-style […]
Antioxidants Improve Chances of Conceiving in Male Subfertility
Antioxidant supplements may benefit couples who have difficulty conceiving naturally, according to a new systematic review published January 18 in The Cochrane Library. The review provides evidence […]
Antioxidants for fertility and sperm quality
Antioxidant supplements, including vitamins C and E and selenium, may improve sperm quality and pregnancy rates, according to a systematic review of evidence. “This review shows that […]
Increasing Fertility Threefold With DHEA?
Women being treated for infertility who also received supplements of DHEA were three times more likely to conceive than women undergoing infertility treatment without DHEA. Women in infertility treatment supplementing with DHEA were also more likely to experience a healthy pregnancy and delivery.
Ashwagandha Root Improves Semen Quality in Infertile Men
Stress has a negative effect on male fertility. Ashwagandha root improves semen quality and decreases elevated cortisol levels due to stress.
High FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone) and POF (Premature Ovarian Failure)
Acupuncture and Chinese medicine can help a woman trying to conceive with high levels of FSH.