Getting in Touch With Acupuncture for Infertility

By Jennifer Hanlop


It is not uncommon for people to think of acupuncture and instantaneously associate the thought with having wire thin needles pressed into the skin, and specifically the face, as if they have begun growing long whiskers they never wanted. Actually, it is probable that most people consider this thought. Yet, what most do not realize is the way in which acupuncture for infertility and acupuncture for a whole host of other aches and pains is so common today.

However, it is time they did, because this is exactly what acupuncture can do for so many.

Really, it is almost insulting to say that the work of an acupuncturist is the random placing of darts. The truth of the situation is that acupuncture stems from an ancient Chinese history of traditional methods, and is still very much used today due to its immense success with patients.
The work of an acupuncturists revolves around understanding the points on a person's body. Whether these points are around the knee, abdomen, or head does not matter. What matters is how the points are used. The work of acupuncturists dates back to China centuries ago, and the rudiments of their methods remain very much the same.

Although it sounds invasive, acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine, meaning it does not include heavy and potential harmful medications, nor does it involve any life-threatening surgery. Acupuncture for infertility then, is working by isolating these points around where a woman would conceive and doing three overall things. The first is to improve ovarian functioning. The second is to improve follicular functioning. The third is to improve and increase the level of blood that is flowing toward a woman's ovaries, allowing for a healthier chance of conception. This is not the only way to increase fertilization naturally, but acupuncture can be used along with any other fertilization treatments, and it will in no way effect the treatment. That is why it is always a win win situation.

As well, one needs to consider the cost benefits of acupuncture for infertility. For example, specialized treatments to help improve fertilization can cost tens of thousands of dollars. The worst part is that they only heighten your chances, they are unable to gua
Although it sounds invasive, acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine, meaning it does not include heavy and potential harmful medications, nor does it involve any life-threatening surgery. Acupuncture for infertility then, is working by isolating these points around where a woman would conceive and doing three overall things. The first is to improve ovarian functioning. The second is to improve follicular functioning. The third is to improve and increase the level of blood that is flowing toward a woman's ovaries, allowing for a healthier chance of conception. This is not the only way to increase fertilization naturally, but acupuncture can be used along with any other fertilization treatments, and it will in no way effect the treatment. That is why it is always a win win situation.

As well, one needs to consider the cost benefits of acupuncture for infertility. For example, specialized treatments to help improve fertilization can cost tens of thousands of dollars. The worst part is that they only heighten your chances, they are unable to guarantee them, making acupuncture are the more worthwhile, especially when treatments can cost in the low hundreds.

Additionally, according to a German study in 2002, results of women trying to conceive were tracked between those who had specialized treatments versus specialized treatments with acupuncture. In the cases with acupuncture the difference was significantly more successful.

Considering these recent statistics, and the lack of side effects, acupuncture for infertility is really an easy treatment that is quite hard to rule out. And probably even harder when you consider the feeling of not being able to conceive. If you are going to try out acupuncture though, it is best you take on a couple considerations. The first is budgeting. It is important to know what you are willing to spend. The second is consulting a doctor. It is important to have a secure timeline about what is going on. Other than though, what do you have to lose?




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