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Assisted Conception Programmes
• IVF - In Vitro Fertilisation • ICSI - Intra-Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection • OI - Ovulation Induction • IUI - Intra Uterine Insemination Various studies have shown acupuncture alone increases the success of IVF by 40-60%. Some studies show a 70% increase, but this can be even further enhanced by incorporating Chinese herbal medicine, nutrition, hypnotherapy and reflexology. Working with motivated couples we can achieve the following on a physical and emotional level. Physically • Follicles can double in number • Improve sperm quality • The lining of the uterus is thicker • The number of embryos increases • Blood flow to the uterus increases • The immune system is strengthened • Hormones are regulated • Reduce chance of miscarriage • Reduce the unwanted effects of drugs Emotionally • The emotional stress of going through the procedure is reduced • Women feel calmer, less anxious • More able to cope with the side affects from the drugs It is advisable that you start treatment at least 2 months before the start of any programme. Some supplements or herbs that are suggested, may take this long to have a beneficial effect to further enhance success. |
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