Improve the chances of conceiving in women undergoing IVF.Improve sperm quality and ovarian function.Increase blood flow to the uterus and ovaries.Optimize sperm health by increasing sperm count and improving motility.Reduce stress and anxiety
- Improve the chances of conceiving in women undergoing IVF
- Improve sperm quality and ovarian function
- Affect hormone levels, which could affect how and when you ovulate
- Increase the amount of blood to your womb (uterus) and ovaries
- Improve blood flow to the ovaries by inhibiting activity in the sympathetic nervous system
Acupuncture works by placing needles along the acupuncture points relating to the reproductive organs and the nervous system. The most important times to have acupuncture are:
- During the follicular phase – day 5, 6, 7 or 8 of your menstrual cycle
- The day before, day of or day after ovulation
- During implantation time (6 – 10 days after ovulation)