Hashimoto’s & Infertility

Hashimoto’s & Infertility

Hashimoto’s is an auto immune disorder of the thyroid where is immune system attacks your own thyroid. The thyroid can become inflamed and the function of your thyroid can be altered. Because Hashimoto’s creates a dysregulation in the immune system and inflammation it...
Kidney QI and Fertility

Kidney QI and Fertility

In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), it is important to increase your fertility by increasing the Qi of your Kidneys. If you are unfamiliar with TCM, it is based on Five Elements that corresponds to organs in the body. The basic theory of Chinese medicine is to...
MTHFR and Fertility

MTHFR and Fertility

Did you know the gene known as MTHFR creates enzymes that methylate folic acid which is needed for cell repair and synthesis as well as prevention of birth defects? It is estimated that 50 to 60% have mutations in a higher percentage may be present in women and men...
A Whole System Approach To Getting Pregnant

A Whole System Approach To Getting Pregnant

A “Whole System Approach” is a clinical researched model that helps women to get pregnant. A Whole Systems Approach includes using acupuncture, diet, lifestyle and nutrients (vitamins) to support getting pregnant. Studies show better outcomes of (pregnancy rates) and...
What Does Gut Health Have to do With Fertility?

What Does Gut Health Have to do With Fertility?

Optimizing gastrointestinal health is important in creating a balance in the gut so bacteria, yeast and other organisms can’t over grow. An imbalance in the gut can cause a cascade of immunological reactions which could directly affect your fertility. Up to 40% of...
Stress and Infertility

Stress and Infertility

Stress affects us all. Stress not only cause a cascade of physiological changes which can negatively affect your fertility. When stress increases, cortisol produced by the adrenal glands increases, which increases our heart rate and blood pressure and inhibits the...