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.
There are many and various ways that acupuncture can support the IVF patient. Our clinic opened in 2008 specifically to address the needs of IVF patients and to work with IVF clinics in Sydney and Melbourne – the first of its kind in Australia. In the last 12 years we have seen many thousand IVF […]
JieLei Wu et al, Med, 2020 May 29;99(22):e20441 Medicine (Baltimore)
Dr Gavin Sacks, an IVF specialist interviews acupuncturist Dr Amy Forth about how acupuncture works with IVF patients.
You can watch this fascinating discussion on latest findings relating to acupuncture treatment of IVF patients
Jing is an important aspect of longevity and reproductive health, listen to Amy explaining the part it plays in fertility.
Amy explains what the term IVF acupuncture means here
Amy Forth, Director of the Acupuncture Pregnancy Clinic in Alexandria interviews Dr Gavin Sacks, one of Sydney’s busiest IVF specialists.
Sometimes 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 […]
We 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 […]
Woo, Hye Lin KMD et al, Med: 2018 Volume 97 Issue 23 – p e11007 Medicine
Woo, 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 […]
Rui-hua Zhao et al, 2020, Chin J Int Med volume 26, pages92–99 Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine