Acupuncture given during IVF halves the miscarriage rate Women who receive acupuncture during the stimulation phase of an in vitro fertilization cycle and again immediately after embryo transfer have a higher live-birth rate than do controls, according to the first acupuncture study with this end point. The miscarriage rate was almost halved in the acupuncture group (8% vs. 14%). Reference Magarelli, et al. (2005) 12th World Congress on Human Reproduction, Venice Italy. OB/Gyn News.
Acupuncture given during IVF halves the miscarriage rate Women who receive acupuncture during the stimulation phase of an in vitro fertilization cycle and again immediately after embryo transfer have a higher live-birth rate than do controls, according to the first acupuncture study with this end point. The miscarriage rate was almost halved in the acupuncture group (8% vs. 14%). Reference Magarelli, et al. (2005) 12th World Congress on Human Reproduction, Venice Italy. OB/Gyn News.