| I usually delay seeing the doctor for as long as | | | | - Aromatherapy - It seems that this can regulate |
| possible. It's not because I don't feel he (or she) is | | | | your menstrual cycle so that you are able to get |
| good at what he does, it's just that I'm not | | | | your scheduling for the baby dance just right. |
| enthusiastic about pumping chemicals into my system | | | | - Naturopathy - Encompasses a wide selection of |
| that don't need to be there, like those antibiotics I | | | | therapies - encompassing things like acupuncture and |
| get each time I do wind up going. Don't they know | | | | dietary changes. |
| that they are producing superbugs? For myself, when | | | | - Sleep - Don't lose lots of sleep! Getting enough |
| it comes to coping with infertility, natural treatment is | | | | sleep is important for regulating your menstrual cycle. |
| generally my first step. Why go and pump yourself | | | | - The list continues! |
| full of pills, which give you side effects so you require | | | | It all sounds great, but just make certain that you |
| even more pills, when the natural treatment might do | | | | see a licensed practitioner - you don't want some |
| just as well? | | | | fraud sticking needles where they don't go. Also, |
| Some natural treatments will improve your fertility | | | | make sure that the person knows you are there |
| directly while others assist your body to heal itself by | | | | regarding your infertility as some therapies may be |
| decreasing tension and improving general health. So | | | | inappropriate or they might have the opposite effect. |
| what exactly are these natural treatments for | | | | You could solve both problems by asking your |
| infertility? Well, here goes: | | | | infertility clinic to give you some numbers of local |
| - Acupuncture - The use of acupuncture in fertility | | | | practitioners. |
| treatment is rather well documented. The | | | | You might be the type of person who is quite |
| acupuncturist will use super-fine needles to stimulate | | | | suspicious about whether these treatments work or |
| specific points. It seems that acupuncture sessions | | | | not, but despite those reservations I feel that there |
| prior to and after some IVF procedures increase the | | | | is no harm in having a bit of TLC. Anything that |
| pregnancy rate. | | | | brings your tension down will be positive for fertility, |
| - Herbs - People underestimate the potency of herbs, | | | | and you'll feel more prepared to deal with whatever |
| so take care that you see someone who knows | | | | crosses your path. |
| what they're doing. | | | | So if you're suffering from infertility, natural |
| - Homeopathy - Homeopathy may help both female | | | | treatment options might be just the extra help that |
| and male infertility by stimulating the body to shape | | | | you need. Feel free to sample any or all of them; a |
| itself up. | | | | little exercise, healthy eating, enough sleep and a |
| - Pilates and Yoga - Just verify that your instructor | | | | good dose of tender loving care with some |
| knows a bit about yoga and exercise for infertility. | | | | pampering on the side never harm anyone! |