Acupuncture Improves Fertility
(sz) Acupuncture treatment can have a positive effect on those trying for a baby and can actually aid the conception process, new research reveals.
Fertility problems have increased dramatically over the past twenty years. At least 25% of couples in the UK planning a baby will have trouble conceiving, and more and more couples are turning to fertility treatments to help them start a family.
Now, a new study has found that fertility focused acupuncture treatment for women can help to increase blood flow to the reproductive organs, balance hormone levels, regulate the menstrual cycle, reduce the chance of miscarriage and help improve the lining of the uterus and quality of eggs released. Additionally, conditions like polycystic ovaries and endometriosis have also been shown to improve with acupuncture.
Benefits to male fertility have been helped by acupuncture with positive effects on sperm count, morphology and mobility, the researchers claim. more…
From: »Keep The Doctor Away« (UK)