by Rachel Hemphill | Apr 19, 2020 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
While physical distancing is creating barriers to receive regular acupuncture, increased time together is allowing couples to focus on their goal of conception. Since there are currently no recommendations specific to pregnant women regarding the evaluation or...
by Rachel Hemphill | Sep 9, 2019 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
In honor of PCOS awareness month, we want to shed light on the condition and help you understand how it may affect your fertility and how Chinese medicine can help. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), also known as Stein-Leventhal syndrome, is an endocrine disorder that...
by Rachel Hemphill | Feb 5, 2019 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
A frozen embryo transfer is a cycle in which frozen embryos are thawed and then inserted into the uterus; these frozen embryos are sourced from a fresh donor or IVF egg retrieval cycle. In order to have the highest possible success rate, the health of the uterus and...
by admin | Oct 7, 2018 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
A centuries old practicing dating back to use on an empress in the Song Dynasty in 1279 AD, an acupuncture facial treatment involves the insertion of acupuncture needles into fine lines and wrinkles on the face and neck in order to reduce the visible signs of aging....
by admin | Sep 15, 2018 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
In approximately 40 percent of infertile couples, the male partner is either the sole cause or a contributing cause of infertility (ASRM, 2017). A CDC study analyzed data from the 2002 National Survey of Family Growth and found that 7.5% of all sexually experienced...
by admin | Aug 2, 2018 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
In traditional Chinese medicine, sufficient rest to ensure complete recovery from childbirth is paramount. This involves 30 days (or even 100 days in some classic texts) of recovery time post-childbirth. While this may sound like an excessive or antiquated practice,...
