The relationship between perceived stress, acupuncture, and pregnancy rates among IVF patients: a pilot study
Balk J, Catov J, Horn B, Gecsi K, Wakim A.
University of Pittsburgh, Magee-Womens Hospital, 300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA.

Acupuncture on the day of embryo transfer significantly improves the reproductive outcome in infertile women: a prospective, randomized trial
Westergaard LG, Mao Q, Krogslund M, Sandrini S, Lenz S, Grinsted J.

Influence of acupuncture stimulation on pregnancy rates for women undergoing embryo transfer
Smith C, Coyle M, Norman RJ.
School of Health Science, The University of South Australia, South Australia, Australia
Fertil Steril. 2006 May; 85(5):1352-8. Epub 2006 Apr …

The other day, a couple came for consultation about acupuncture for IVF. They asked about ‘W’ questions (why, how and when), content with information given, they left happily.
I think, probably I should post a couple …

Huatuojiaji (M-BW-35) is a group of 34 points, which locate 0.5 cun lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic and five lumbar vertebrae.
The intention of needling these points is to …

Acupuncture is as effective as prednisolone for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), according to a study.
This randomized, controlled study, published in the May 2009 issue of the Clinical Journal of Pain, investigated the efficacy of acupuncture …

Pre-birth acupuncture refers to a series of acupuncture treatment in the final weeks of pregnancy to prepare women for childbirth.
Weekly acupuncture treatments from week 36 or 37 to week 49 or until delivery promote a …

Overdue? Want to try something more natural than medical induction? Why not acupuncture? 
Chances are you don’t know the use of acupuncture in labour induction yet. However, as a matter of fact, acupuncture has been used …

H came to see me 3 weeks after her tinnitus started. It affected her both ears. The first two weeks, the noise was high-pitched, 24/7. It was not 24/7 in the third week, but still …

What is POF?
Premature ovarian failure (POF) is the loss of ovarian function in women before the age of 40.
Women are generally born with enough eggs in their ovaries so that they ovulate one each month …