Acupuncture and fertility
Acupuncture is a part of Traditional Chinese Medicine which is shown
to be successfully used as an option for getting pregnant. According to
certain statistics it can treat successfully some serious diseases of female reproductive organs.
Acupuncture and infertility are two phenomena that give rise to a treatment
that can be effective both for women and men. It is notable for non-using
any kind of drugs or chemicals and, frequently combined with herbal diets, has been used for hundreds of years to
treat some reasons for infertility.
Acupuncture is an ancient medical practice coming from China. It consists of placing
thin sterilized needles at certain points in the body in order to restructure the body’s natural forces.
The location of acupuncture points is different for every person and depends also on the type of treatment. With
acupuncture needles applied all these specific points, the way in which the human body functions can be
regulated.
Some of the most familiar fertility acupuncture points related to the function of the female reproductive organs
are located on the lower back, lower abdomen, and legs. The points on the lumbar, sacrum, and low abdominal regions
play really a vital part in the female anatomy and the related nerve segmental innervations.
The points on head, neck, upper back and arms are used for stimulation of the autonomic nervous system and
prompting the relaxation response.
Acupuncture and infertility treatment form a successful combination when infertility is caused by a functional
problem, particularly endometriosis, ovulatory problems or hormonal disbalance. In some cases however, acupuncture
for infertility has not been proven as an effective solution, for examples when infertility is caused by an
improperly formed epididymis or a blocked fallopian tube.
Currently, acupuncture is one of the most popular forms of alternative fertility
treatments worldwide. It is still however argued whether acupuncture has a direct impact on infertility treatment
or the relation is indirect. It has been proven that acupuncture reduces stress in general and nevertheless it is
often considered a treatment with “placebo effect”, it aids the balance of hormonal activity, thus regulating
menstruation, ovulation, and pregnancy.
Acupuncture for conception can be used as a stand-alone method, or as a supplement to conventional methods for
getting pregnant.
Acupuncture and infertility treatment are recommended only if they are conducted by a
certified practitioner, thus avoiding any possible risks related with transmission of disease or infection from use
of dirty needles or an improper therapy management.
If you are trying to get pregnant, it is a good decision to consult a licensed acupuncturist for the proper
treatment session, alone or, eventually, in a combination with some other infertility treatment you might be
taking.
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