Does stress affect fertility?

Does stress affect fertility?

Does stress affect my fertility? Is one of the most common questions we are asked in clinic. The research is mixed and there really is no conclusive evidence either way. What is definitive though, is that going through fertility problems is stressful and is linked to...

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Acupuncture for Fertility

Acupuncture for Fertility

Acupuncture for Fertility: Your Top 5 Questions Answered   1. How does acupuncture for fertility work?  Acupuncture has been scientifically proven to help regulate hormones, optimise the uterus environment by improving blood flow to it and reduce the stress and...

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Acupuncture for PCOS

Acupuncture for PCOS

How can acupuncture help with PCOS? Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is an endocrine (hormonal) disorder and is diagnosed if a woman has two of the three following criteria 1. Delayed or no ovulation and/or menstruation 2. High levels of androgenic hormones (i.e....

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How can I improve my sperm?

How can I improve my sperm?

How can I improve my sperm? Research in the last few years has shown than male sperm count in the Western world has fallen by around 50% in the last 40 years i.e men today are producing half the sperm that their grandfathers did. Why is sperm count in decline? Most...

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Acupuncture and the Importance of Rest

Acupuncture and the Importance of Rest

I’m recently returned from some time away on holiday. It was amazing and I was incredibly fortunate to have the chance to take so much time out of a very busy life. No phone connection, no internet access, no TV and nothing really to do but just be and live in the...

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Tiredness

Tiredness

What is it? Everyone feels tired at certain times and tiredness is often a normal, unavoidable part of everyday life. It is estimated that at any given time one in five of us will feel unusually tired, one in ten will be suffering from prolonged fatigue and more women...

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