| Acupuncture is a medical system developed in China | | | | asleep during their sessions. Another reason that |
| over 4,000 years ago. Hair-thin needles are inserted | | | | acupuncture helps women in particular is that sessions |
| into special points or meridians, in the body that help | | | | increase blood circulation in womb at the time she |
| correct the body's energy flow, or chi. But your | | | | needs it the most. |
| problem is infertility. What would sticking needles in | | | | Looking At The Whole Person |
| your body have to do with that? | | | | An acupuncture and infertility treatment does not |
| Stress And Health | | | | just involve needles. The acupuncturist or Traditional |
| An acupuncture and infertility treatment with | | | | Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner will also prescribe |
| conventional medicine has helped many people and | | | | herbal compounds for you. In order to pick the right |
| continues to do so. Acupuncture is becoming so well | | | | herbs for you, he or she will need to know your |
| respected by conventional medicine that even some | | | | medical history. You may also need to answer |
| American private health insurance companies will | | | | questions about your diet and lifestyle. |
| cover all or part of acupuncture treatments. The | | | | Conventional medicine tends to concentrate on fixing |
| American Pregnancy Organization even recommends | | | | the one part of the body that isn't working. But |
| acupuncture for infertility. | | | | healing isn't as simple as that. How well you sleep, |
| Acupuncture works well in treating chronic conditions | | | | what you eat and how you handle stress can all have |
| such as arthritis, hyperthyroidism or infertility. One | | | | significant consequences for your reproductive |
| reason that it is so successful has been to help | | | | organs. TCM looks at the whole person and not just |
| people learn how to manage their stress levels. | | | | the malfunctioning part. |
| Animals undergoing acupuncture treatments often fall | | | | |