Few women present with a single pattern or health condition. The majority of women have other health issues that I need to address. But when evaluating a woman’s menstrual cycle the classic patters and symptoms we look at 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 2008 I helped 9 Connecticut families create 10 babies, 1 set of twins occurred when both mother and father received treatment. It is the privilege of a life time to participate in the process.   IVF is a time sensitive procedure that requires you have the ability to contact me. You will be given a cell phone number to call so you can call me to coordinate your acupuncture treatments with IVF. 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