Few women present with a single pattern or health condition. The majority of women treated at my office have other health issues that I will need to address. When evaluating your health status we will ask many questions about your menstrual cycle. The classic patters and symptoms of menstrual irregularities from Chinese Medicine perspective are as follow:


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    Acupuncture treatments for infertility are gentle, and relaxing. We recommend that patients seeking reproductive assistance receive 2-3 acupuncture treatments monthly until pregnant. No treatment is required during the week of your menstrual cycle. Because I have treated many infertile patients while working with medical fertility specialists, I can say with confidence that the women treated at my office produced more eggs and eggs of higher quality.                  During 2009 and 2008 I helped 22 Connecticut families create 25 babies. Two mothers are expecting twins. It is/was the privilege of a life time to participate in this process. Helping families to create children is extremely rewarding!               IVF is a time sensitive procedure that requires you have the ability to contact me. Prior to your retrieval date, you will be given a cell phone number so you can easily coordinate treatment on the day transfer. I have treated many IVF patients on Sunday, so don’t worry, I am part of your reproductive health care team. 2. Purchase a good basal body thermometer 3. Download a fertility chart 1. To chart your basal body temperature 4. Take your temperature daily    Patients Combining Acupuncture with Assisted Reproductive Therapy (IVF, Insemination) We also recommend 2-3 treatments monthly until retrieval or insemination. On the day of your transfer or insemination you will have 2 treatments, 1 immediately before and 1 immediately after the reproductive therapy is performed by your OBGYN. At some point in the process we will need the following:



Emotional Stagnation Dampness Accumulation with or without Heat Symptoms Sharp pain before or during period, history of endometriosis anywhere in the body Painful Period Light period, skinny body type, amenorrhea, hair loss, soft nails, dry skin, and some cold symptoms  





Some pain with period, PMS symptoms, irritability, anger, depression, feeling of having a lump in throat, sighing       



















    Irregular periods, overweight, feeling of heaviness, nausea, oily skin, white or colored vaginal discharge