A wonderful support for women, Chinese medicine can naturally alleviate many women’s health conditions. Acupuncture and Chinese massage gently bring your body back into balance, relieving pain, and regulating your cycle.
Chinese medicine successfully treats many women’s conditions, including:
Gynaecology
Absent or irregular periods
Heavy or painful periods
Endometriosis
Fibroids
Leukorrhea
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Yeast Infections (Candida)
Menopausal Symptoms
Body aches
Hot flushes
Irritability
Insomnia
Night sweats
Anxiety and depression
Fertility Acupuncture
If you are thinking of starting a family, or it is taking a little longer to conceive than you both anticipated, acupuncture can prepare your body for a natural conception, trouble-free pregnancy, and the smooth delivery of your healthy baby.
Acupuncture has been shown to:
Increase blood supply to the endometrial lining
Regulate hormone levels and the menstrual cycle
Improve ovarian and uterine function
Enhance the quality and quantity of follicles
Promote healthy fertile mucus
Reduce the chance of miscarriage
Decrease stress and anxiety
Acupuncture Fertility preparation is most successful when started four months prior to conception. Treatments are usually timed once a week then progressing to twice a month, with particular emphasis on crucial events in your cycle, such as ovulation.
Male Fertility
It is very important that both partners are healthy when trying to conceive. After all, each partner gives half of the DNA to create an embryo. Recently there has been a great deal of research that indicates acupuncture has very positive effects on male fertility, including:
Boosting sperm count
Improving sperm shape and movement
Increasing implantation rates
Relieving stress
Acupuncture can be used on their own or as an adjunct to other medical pathways.
IVF Support
Promote the circulation of blood in the pelvic region
Enrich the uterine lining
Improve hormonal response
Strengthen egg quality
Enhance follicle production
Reduce side-effects of medications
Decrease uterine contractions after embryo transfer
Increase implantation rates
Reduce stress and anxiety
Pregnancy
Acupuncture provides specifically designed treatments to assist your pregnancy through every stage, from conception to post-natal care. It is a natural and effective way to address many common complaints that can arise during a time when conventional medicines are often unavailable.
Obstetric Acupuncture
Preparing your body pre-conception
Miscarriage prevention
Reducing pregnancy related carpal tunnel syndrome
Back pain sciatica
Fatigue and anaemia
Constipation
Insomnia
Pelvic girdle pain
Heartburn
Pain reduction during labour
Resolving breech presentation
Inducing labour
Postpartum ‘Mother Roasting’ Moxibustion Healing Treatment
Postpartum Treatments to boost energy, aid milk production and prevent the baby blues
Placenta Ritual & Remedy
Mastitis