A recent German study has shown that acupuncture increased the success rate by nearly 50% in women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF).
Acupuncture has been successfully used for centuries to treat stress-related illnesses, hormonal imbalances and menstrual irregularities.
Tension in the muscles of the uterus is a significant obstacle to the implantation of an egg in the uterine wall. Acupuncture improves blood supply to the uterus and influences the parasympathetic nervous system to relax the mind and body.
While acupuncture is more likely to help resolve a functional cause of infertility, it may also help to overcome a structural problem.
Acupuncture can help treat both male and female infertility.
Acupuncture is pleasant, safe, and inexpensive. Many people choose to have regular acupuncture sessions purely for relaxation and preventative care.