A number of years ago a friend of mine suggested I start helping women through menopause with Chinese medicine when she started going through her change. She struggled with many symptoms including depression and the invisible woman syndrome along with health concerns that she had never suffered from before. And while I did start helping…
Mothering the mother After birth and the initial flurry of visitors and excitement of a new baby, mothers are often forgotten. So many new parents feel isolation and loneliness as well as exhaustion and overwhelm if they don’t have a lot of support. In this post we will earn how vital postpartum healing is. There…
There is a famous Chinese proverb “When the soil is well prepared, the harvest will be bountiful.” What is fertility acupuncture? There has been a lot of research into the benefits of acupuncture assisting in assisted reproductive medicine. However even for couples planning to fall pregnant naturally, acupuncture may be used to support your health…
Australia has a high c-section rate of around 30% of births. This rate is among the highest in the world. Many women feel grief about not having the birth they wanted and plan for a vaginal birth with the next pregnancy. Acupuncture is often suggested to women preparing for a VBAC in the third trimester…
Basal body temperature is called the BBT and if you come to Mei Hua Chinese Medicine Clinic for fertility support you will be filling in a BBT chart. The BBT chart is a diagnostic tool in Chinese Medicine, and it is a tool we use to gather data to assist in diagnosis and treatment. There…
Our body is so amazing! And if we are in tune to it we can work out when we are fertile. The fertile window every month is so short and if we get the timing of when we think we are ovulating wrong we might think we are infertile. This leads to going down the…
Timing is actually crucial to fertility in a number of ways. This is not about your age and being told time is running out for you! 1. Is your timing of ovulation spot on? Every month there is a small window to conceive. And this time varies from month to month. If you are trying…
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