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Traditional Chinese acupuncture helps to improve the success rate of I.V.F.in following ways
1. Improves the functions of ovaries to produce better quality of eggs
2. Regulates the hormones to produce a large number of follicle
3. Increases the blood flow to the uterus and increases the thickness of the
uterine lining
4. Relaxes the patient and decreases the stress
5. relaxing the uterus to prevent uterine contraction that could cause bleeding
andmiscarriage.
6. Lessens the side effects of drugs used in IVF
7. Strengthens the immune system
8. Improves semen to create better quality of embryos
9. Decreases the chances of miscarriage
Increases IVF success by 40-60%
A. All the studies have proved that the most effective fertility treatment
involve combination of traditional medical intervention and acupuncture
B. Acupuncture is the insertion of ultra- thin .sterile needles into the specific
acupuncture points on the body which reside on the channels and meridians
–these are pathways in both exterior and interior of the body .These points when
needled can regulate the way in which body functions.
C. Patients are generally treated 3-4 months before an insemination in IVF.
This period of treatment has therapeutic effect.
D. In a clinical observation the ultrasound shows that,
After acupuncture color of the ovaries change from cloudy to bright and clear.
The follicles usually double in number.
The lining of the uterus becomes thicker.
For male patients the semen quality significantly improves and the sperm
count increases.
What are the risks of using acupuncture?
. A RISK OF MISCARRIAGE MAY DEVELOP IF INCORRECT ACPUNCTURE POINTS
ARE USED WHEN A WOMAN IS PREGNANT. This is one reason why those
wishing to include ACUPUNCTURE IN THEIR Rx REGIMEN SHOULD ONLY BE
TREATED BY AN ACUPUNCTURIST WHO SPECIALIZES IN ACUPUNCTURE
TREATMENT.
. ACUPUNCTURE IS NOT CONTRAINDICATED FOR ANY ONE REGARDLESS OF THEIR
PATHOLOGY OF WHAT MEDICATIONS THEY ARE TAKING.
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