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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 notabout 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 frommonth to month. If you are trying to fall…
What and where is your cervix? The cervix is part of the uterus. It is the neck of the uterus and it opens into the vagina. In your fertile window, the mucus plug in the cervix that prevents sperm going up into your uterus breaks down to allow sperm through for fertilization of your egg….
Stress and fertility – I am sure this is something we have all heard, how stress impacts our fertility and to just relax! This is not helpful and can create even more harm as we start to stress about stressing. So lets have a look at stress and its effect on our reproductive system and…
Fertility is not just about getting pregnant. It is about having a healthy baby. Have you wondered how does Chinese medicine help with fertility? Or how does acupuncture help with fertility? In this podcast, you may have many of your questions answered. Chinese medicine is not something many of us have grown up with. For…
It can be information overload when you are preparing for birth. There are so many books, videos, classes and advice. It can be overwhelming. As birth approaches, there may be many physical and emotional ailments that can affect well-being and the natural transition into labour. This is where birth preparation with acupuncture can assist. Often…
Fatigue can be so debilitating. Where we really struggle to get through the day, or think clearly, to make decisions, or to get out of bed. There are times in our lives when we may be hit with fatigue, and there can be many reasons why we are fatigued. It can be a result of…
How do you cope with negative fertility messages? Have you visited your GP or gynaecologist to find out why you are struggling to conceive? Only to be told your eggs are old, your eggs are no good, you have low ovarian reserve or your endometrium is not thick enough. How did make it you feel?…
Acupuncture in pregnancy is a great therapy! It is safe and surprisingly relaxing. Many people use acupuncture for fertility, and receiving it in pregnancy is a natural transition. However if you are new to acupuncture we will look at some of the reasons to get acupuncture during pregnancy. When to start? You can start acupuncture…
Trying to conceive is hard. And we often lose our piece of mind during fertility treatments. Here we will look at some tips to help with the roller coaster of trying to conceive. 1. Manage Expectations Many of us plan when we want to conceive, plan when we are going to get pregnant and plan…
