Amy Forth talks about JIng, an important concept in TCM fertility
Jing is an important aspect of longevity and reproductive health, listen to Amy explaining the part it plays in fertility.
About Acupuncture Pregnancy Clinic
The Acupuncture Pregnancy Clinic (formerly known as The Acupuncture IVF Support Clinic) a network of clinics that focus on supporting patients through their fertility, IVF and pregnancy journey.
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Amy Forth talks about how IVF acupuncture works
August 10, 2020in Media, Online Videos /by Acupuncture Pregnancy ClinicAmy explains what the term IVF acupuncture means here
Dr Gavin Sacks IVF Specialist, interviewed by Dr Amy Forth Acupuncture Pregnancy Clinic director
August 9, 2020in Media, Podcasts /by Acupuncture Pregnancy ClinicAmy Forth, Director of the Acupuncture Pregnancy Clinic in Alexandria interviews Dr Gavin Sacks, one of Sydney’s busiest IVF specialists.
Medical conditions that impact fertility
June 24, 2020in Education /by Acupuncture Pregnancy ClinicSometimes symptoms like abdomen pain, heavy or irregular periods and so on can be signs of underlying conditions like endometriosis, PCOS or fibroids that can impact fertility. You will see from the research literature on Chinese medicine and acupuncture that these conditions are the subject of much research these days. We incorporate these findings into […]
ACUPUNCTURE, HERBS AND ENDOMETRIOSIS:
June 22, 2020in Acupuncture, herbs and endometriosis, Research /by Acupuncture Pregnancy ClinicWe are pleased to see that slowly the amount of research published on the treatment of endometriosis with Chinese medicine is is increasing. Several reviews have analysed findings from trials that evaluated the effect of Chinese medicine or acupuncture on endometriosis pain, ovarian function, recurrence rates and pregnancy rates, and other randomised controlled trials have […]
The efficacy and safety of acupuncture in women with primary dysmenorrhea
June 21, 2020in Acupuncture, herbs and endometriosis, Research /by Acupuncture Pregnancy ClinicWoo, Hye Lin KMD et al, Med: 2018 Volume 97 Issue 23 – p e11007 Medicine
The efficacy and safety of acupuncture in women with primary dysmenorrhea
June 13, 2020in Meta analyses and reviews, Research /by Acupuncture Pregnancy ClinicWoo, Hye Lin KMD et al, Med: 2018 Volume 97 Issue 23 – p e11007 Medicine While dysmenorrhea is not a cause of infertility, we always pay attention to this symptom in a Chinese medicine clinic since it alerts us to the fact that there is a “stasis of qi and blood” which can be […]
Chinese Medicine Sequential Therapy Improves Pregnancy Outcomes after Surgery for Endometriosis-Associated Infertility: A Multicenter Randomized Double-blind Placebo Parallel Controlled Clinical Trial
June 8, 2020in Acupuncture, herbs and endometriosis, Research /by Acupuncture Pregnancy ClinicRui-hua Zhao et al, 2020, Chin J Int Med volume 26, pages92–99 Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine
Embryo transfer
June 8, 2020in Embarking on IVF, Embryo Transfer, Treatment Programmes /by Acupuncture Pregnancy ClinicOur clinics offer one or two acupuncture treatments around the time of embryo transfer where appropriate. These are based on protocols used in clinical trials some of which showed an increase in pregnancy rates in certain groups of women receiving acupuncture (most commonly those for whom the expected pregnancy rate was 30% or less). You […]
Amy (Acupuncture Pregnancy practitioner) talks about the concept of Jing.
June 6, 2020in Media, Online Videos, Talks /by Acupuncture Pregnancy ClinicJing is a unique and fascinating concept in Chinese medicine – with particular importance to reproduction. In this Podcast, Amy discusses what it is and how we can nurture it.
Is it Safe to use Essential Oils when you are Pregnant.
May 23, 2020in uncategorized /by Acupuncture Pregnancy ClinicGuide To Using Essential Oils For Pregnancy, from “Web Essential Oils” Blog. Pregnancy can be a glorious but difficult time. Lots of things are happening in your body that are exciting in creating a little person, but pregnancy also can cause discomfort and various adverse symptoms in the mother’s body. Treating your body naturally by […]
Acupuncture and Clomiphene Citrate for Anovulatory Infertility: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
April 13, 2020in Meta analyses and reviews, Research /by Acupuncture Pregnancy ClinicRanran Gao et al, 2020 Acupunct Med 38 (1) 25-36 Acupuncture Medicine