Oriental Medicine Enhances
Fertility and Childbirth
Acupuncture and herbal medicine are very effective for enhancing fertility for both women and men as well as improving the childbirth experience. Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine can:
- regulate hormones
- improve the functioning of ovaries to produce better-quality eggs and a larger number of follicles
- increase blood flow to the uterus and increase the thickness of the uterine lining
- relax the patient, reducing production of stress hormones that inhibit the reproductive system
- strengthen and regulate the immune system
- decrease the side effects of drugs used is Assisted Reproductive Technologies
- increase the success rate for ART procedures by as much as 50 percent
- increase the number and motility of sperm, and improve semen quality
- prevent the uterus from contracting and decrease the chances of miscarriage
- turn a baby that is in breech presentation
- induce overdue labor naturally
- speed progression of slow labor and dilation, and reduce pain
