Research proven benefits of acupuncture for infertility
Couples are turning to acupuncture and Chinese herbs to treat infertility and have a baby.
Whilst having fertility treatments to become pregnant, more and more couples are having complementary and alternative medicines such as acupuncture treatment alongside to increase the success rates of IVF treatment (in-vitro fertilization).
There are numerous controlled trials, meta-analysis and systematic reviews that show there is evidence that acupuncture improves both male and female fertility and has a positive effect upon women undergoing infertility treatment versus sham acupuncture.
Multiple studies have shown that women who received acupuncture in the acupuncture groups had an increased live birth among women undergoing in-vitro fertilisation.
Acupuncture improves female infertility by:
- Reduces conception time by almost 50%
- Acupuncture and Chinese herbs helps infertility
- Reduces FSH-levels and increases antral follicle count, AMH-levels and pregnancy rates
- Reduces fertility stress
- Reduces stress and aids reslilence
- Acupuncture and Chinese herbs clear blocked fallopian tubes and improve fertility
- Treats LH defect syndrome
- Regulates immune factors TH1/TH2 and Natural Killer Cells
- Regulates Nautral Killer Cell activity
- Regulates AMH levels
- Acupuncture and herbs resolves pelivc inflammatory disease
- Regulates the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian system
- Moxibustion increases the number of ovarian granulosa cells
- Improves ovarian reserve
- Acupuncture increases blood flow to the ovaries
- Regulates FSH, LH, oestrogen and progesterone levels
- Moxibustion improves fertility in aging females
Acupuncture improves male infertility by:
- Acupuncture and moxibustion increase testosterone levels
- Can help men with a low sperm count
- Increases blood flow to the testicles
- Better than western medicine at improving sperm quality
- Treats oligoasthenozoospermia
- Reduces low sperm count
- Can treat unexplained male infertility
- Increases semen quality
- Helps men with low sperm count (azoospermia)
- Improves sperm activity in men with low fertility
Chinese herbs improve female infertility by:
- Chinese herbs twice as effective as fertility drugs
- Chinese herbs more benefical than IVF drugs
- Chinese herbs treat immunology infertility
Chinese herbs improve male infertility by:
- Huang Qi (Astragalus) increases sperm motility
- Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang protects male fertility
- Shan Zhu Yu enhances sperm motility
- Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan improves semen quality
- Chinese herbs improve semen quality
Acupuncture and Chinese herbs helps women with PCOS have a baby by:
- Chinese medicine improves pregnancy rate in women with PCOS
- Regulates the menstrual cycle, reduces a woman's BMI and Luteal Hormone levels thereby improving PCOS
- Regulates ovulation
- Increases pregnancy rate in women with PCOS undergoing IVF
- Regulates fertility hormones without side effects
- Improves sensitivity to insulin in females with PCOS
- Wen Jing Tang improves PCOS
- Exerts long lasting benefits in women with PCOS
- Increases blood flow to the uterus in females with PCOS
- Helps with weight loss than just dieting alone
- Better than exercise for women with PCOS
- Chinese herbs reduce testosterone levels and induce ovulation
- Acupuncture therapies better than Western medicine in achieving pregnancy
Acupuncture enhances the success rates of IVF by:
- Increases pregnancy rate in IVF
- Normalises cortisol and prolactin levels during IVF
- Improves pregnancy rates in IVF
- Improves ovarian reserve and pregnancy rate in IVF
- Acupuncture and moxibustion improve pregnancy rates in IVF when embryo implantation has failed
- Prevents and treats OHSS
- Improves the pregnancy rate in IVF/ICSI
- Improves pregnancy rates
- Reduces stress and improves pregnancy rates in IVF/ICSI
- Improves live birth rate in women with a high FSH in IVF
- Improves the success rates of IVF/ICSI
- Thickens the uterus lining and enhances the effects of Sildenafil during IVF
- Improves pregnancy rates in IVF
- Regulates fertility hormones, increases blood flow to the uterus and ovaries, regulates cytokines and reduces stress, anxiety and depression
- Increases the pregnancy rate of IVF
- Chinese medicine improves pregnancy rate after failed IVF
- Chinese medicine increases IUI success rates
- Increases embryo transfer success rates in IVF
- Increases live birth rate
- Improves pregnancy rate in IVF
- Increases the success rates of IVF
- Reduces stress during IVF
- Improves IVF success rates
- Improves the success of IVF and ICSI
- Regulates cortisol and prolactin during IVF
- Halves miscarriage rate
- Reduces pain during egg retrieval
- Improves the pregnancy and live birth rates of IVF
- Acupuncture dramatically improves IVF-ICSI success rates
- Acupuncture improves IVF success rates after repeated IVF failures
- Acupuncture and moxibustion improves pregnancy rates in IVF
- Acupuncture improves pregnancy rates in IVF
Chinese herbs enhance the success rates of IVF by:
- Chinese herbs improve the effects of fertility drugs during IVF
- Xiao Yao Wan improves the effects of FSH fertility drugs
Acupuncture treats problems during pregnancy by:
- Treats pre-eclampsia
- Is very safe in pregnancy
- Treats nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
- Reduces miscarriage in pregnancy
- Reduces morning sickness
- Moxibustion turns breech babies
- Moxibustion corrects breech presentation
- Treats breech presentation
- Moxibustion turns breech presentation
- Reduces dyspepsia in pregnancy
- Can prevent preterm labour
Acupuncture and moxibustion improve labour by:
- Reduces length of labour and need of oxytocin
- Significantly reduces the need for epidurals in labour
- Acupressure reduces labour pain
- Acupuncture or acupressure reduces labour pain
- Acupressure reduce labour pain and duration
- Acupressure ripens the cervix
- Reduces labour duration
- Moxibustion reduces labour pain
- Reduces pain in labour
- Reduces labour pain
- Induce labour
- Reduces pain in labour and need for pain relief medication
- Reduces labour pain, duration and the need for oxytocin supplementation without side effects
