Entries by Acupuncture Pregnancy Clinic

Electroacupuncture Therapy for Weight Loss Reduces Serum Total Cholesterol, Triglycerides, and LDL Cholesterol Levels in Obese Women

Mehmet Tuǧrul Cabıoǧlu and N Ergene The American Journal of Chinese Medicine Vol. 33, No. 04, pp. 525-533 (2005) Electroacupuncture was seen in this randomised controlled study to not only reduce overall weight more effectively than restricted diets but also favoured a beneficial change in lipid profile. We await further larger trials to confirm these findings.

The role of acupuncture in patients at unfavourable reproductive prognosis in IVF: a prospective randomised study

Arnoldi M et al, Human Reproduction. 25(20100600)pg i257, ESHRE JUN 2010 102 patients with previous history of failed IVF attempts or with high FSH were offered acupuncture during their next IVF cycle, and the outcome was compared with a similar group who did not have acupuncture. The pregnancy rate was found to be significantly higher […]