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.
If you’ve been trying to conceive for any length of time, you’ll have likely heard about acupuncture or maybe received an acupuncture treatment yourself. In this episode we dig beyond that and look at the foundations of Chinese Medicine and Fertility and how they can help you. What does Ying and Yang really mean? What […]
PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) is a disorder that is well described in terms of clinical symptoms but poorly understood in terms of cause. Given the lack of western medicine treatments for this syndrome (other than insulin lowering medication) there is a lot of interest in exploring therapies such as acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. The […]
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Jaclyn McPherson, Director of Acupuncture Pregnancy Clinic CBD Sydney was invited to speak at “Mind the Gap” an Education day hosted by City Fertility , in June 2022. Jaclyn spoke on who spoke on The research for Acupuncture & IVF support and laser acupuncture therapy. Read the article >
Fresh out of university with a Bachelor of Commerce, Katrina began her career as an accountant. After years of long hours and busy seasons, she decided to take a career break in Canada. There she rekindled her love for nature and the great outdoors. Whilst experiencing the transition between the four seasons and undergoing yoga […]
The final section of our archives, has gathered Meta-analyses and Systematic Reviews relating to Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine used with fertility patients (mostly IVF) and for conditions related to reproductive health. A systematic review collects and summarises evidence and a meta-analysis applies statistical methods to summarise the results of these studies. Systematic reviews and […]
There have been a number of randomised controlled trials and pilot studies that have looked at the effect of acupuncture, laser or electro stimulation of acupuncture points, on sperm quality in men with low counts, poor motility and morphology or a varicocele. Early indications of benefit are encouraging more and larger trials . Until then […]
Shao Hu Zhou et al, World J Mens Health 2019 May;37(2):175-185 The World Journal of Men’s Health
Fertility Symposium May 2022, by the Australian Traditional Medicine Society Director of our Alexandria clinic, Amy Forth spoke on evidence-based Chinese Herbal medicine for female fertility Read the article >