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Acupuncture for Cervical Ripening – a clinical study

2 August 2011 – 2:17 pm | No Comment | 157 views
Acupuncture for Cervical Ripening – a clinical study

A randomised controlled trial into the effects of acupuncture on cervical ripening
Rabl M, Ahner R, Bitschnau M, Zeisler H, Husslein P. Acupuncture for cervical ripening and induction of labour at term – a randomised controlled …

Acupuncture For Prebirth Treatment: An Observational Study Of Its Use In Midwifery Practice

27 July 2011 – 1:42 pm | No Comment | 127 views
Acupuncture For Prebirth Treatment: An Observational Study Of Its Use In Midwifery Practice

Betts D and Lennox S, Medical Acupuncture 2006, 17, (3) 16 – 19
Source: Debra Betts

Improvement in Fibromyalgia Symptoms with Acupuncture

13 March 2011 – 8:45 pm | No Comment | 646 views
Improvement in Fibromyalgia Symptoms with Acupuncture

A friend told me about a clinic in the US lately – Mayo Clinic. It is so encouraging to such a place does exist in the west, a place where western medicine embraces eastern medicine. …

Substitution of Acupuncture for HCG in Ovulation Induction

31 October 2010 – 9:02 am | No Comment | 510 views
Substitution of Acupuncture for HCG in Ovulation Induction

In the following part, I quote a research about acupuncture working on ovulation. Being able to ovulate is a big part of fertility, either getting pregnant naturally or going through IVF. I think that it …

Acupuncture & IVF Research (Part four)

4 August 2010 – 7:31 am | No Comment | 388 views
Acupuncture & IVF Research (Part four)

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 & IVF Research (Part three)

3 August 2010 – 8:11 pm | No Comment | 215 views
Acupuncture & IVF Research (Part three)

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.

Acupuncture & IVF Research (Part two)

31 July 2010 – 4:37 pm | One Comment | 185 views
Acupuncture & IVF Research (Part two)

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 …

Acupuncture & IVF Research (Part one)

30 July 2010 – 7:40 pm | No Comment | 252 views
Acupuncture & IVF Research (Part one)

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 …