Monday, August 17, 2015

Eating Right for Fertilization

Couples having problems with conception may consider certain avenues to get there, with in-vitro fertilization (IVF) as a potential option. One issue with that, however, is consuming the right types of nutrients needed to prepare your body for the procedure. While there are no existing eating programs tailored for IVF, a La Jolla IVF practitioner may guide you on certain food items that may condition you.

Monday, August 3, 2015

How a Wellness Center Uses Acupuncture to Address Fertility Problems


Even with the solutions offered by modern medicine, many women are turning to the age-old tradition of acupuncture as a complement to their proactive search to deal with their infertility. Acupuncture helps regulate the energy flow in the body by stimulating the meridian points (or acupuncture points). These are strategic points in the body that, with the use of thin needle points, help stimulate the nerves, muscles, and connective tissues to restore the affected parts with increased blood flow, and equally important, to relieve discomfort.
http://www.reproductivewellness.com/how-a-wellness-center-uses-acupuncture-to-address-fertility-problems/

Thursday, July 23, 2015

4 Tips on Preparing Your Body for IVF

Despite its effectiveness, many couples still find IVF one of the most challenging types of fertility treatments. Anxiety is very common, typically around whether or not the treatment will work. Unfortunately, being stressed during the treatment period can hinder results. This is why pre-treatment preparation is highly recommended if you’re considering IVF. Below are three ways you can increase the odds of successful conception:

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Our San Diego Wellness Center Talks About Fertility in New Podcast


I love talking about Fertility and how functional medicine and other solutions can help you with getting pregnant faster. Some health and wellness bloggers and podcasters started to reach out to me. They were interested in my approach to fertility and reproductive health. Not a lot of practitioners have the knowhow to combine Western and Chinese Medicine.
http://www.reproductivewellness.com/our-san-diego-wellness-center-talks-about-fertility-in-new-podcast/

Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Local Wellness Center in San Diego Can Help You Prepare for Pregnancy


Women today have more options when planning to get pregnant. However, some would learn the hard way that getting pregnant is not as easy as people would think it to be. While there are numerous options for contraceptives, and a huge barrage of reminders from many social institutions about unwanted pregnancy, there remains a lack of awareness about infertility which is just as important of an issue. According to the American Society For Reproductive Medicine, 6.7 million women have infertility problems. Some think that just because they stopped taking contraceptives, they will immediately be able to conceive a child, but this is not the case. Women who are planning on getting pregnant years later need to prepare for pregnancy ahead of time as well by consulting doctors and determining the status of their reproductive health.
http://www.reproductivewellness.com/local-wellness-center-in-san-diego-can-help-you-prepare-for-pregnancy/