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  • The Older Patient

    Any woman who is thirty-six years old or older is considered to be an ‘older’ patient when it comes to reproductive status. What makes the ‘older patient’ in fact ‘older’? It is the diminishment of egg quantity as well as a reduction in egg quality which typically starts to occur after the age of thirty-five. What does everyone want to know? “I’m forty-years-old, can I get pregnant with my own ...
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  • 10 Ways To Boost Your Fertility

    Fertility Did you know that apart from having sex there are a variety of factors that can affect your fertility? If you would like to have a baby asap, read 10 ways to boost your fertility. 1. Eat a baby-friendly diet Many doctors now believe a healthy diet as well as supplements like folic acid can help improve your fertility. Eating a wide range of fruit and vegetables will add essential fibre ...
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  • In the first of a series of ‘Ask Mike’ publications Mike Berkley answers questions about the benefits of using acupuncture to address specific conditions.

    What are the benefits of using acupuncture when treating a patient with PCOS? PCOS is both an endocrinologic as well as a metabolic disorder. The patient can present with polycystic ovaries, hyperandrogenism, hirsutism, and hyperinsulinemia. Furthermore, PCOS patients have a difficult time conceiving. One of the reasons is anovulation. Also, the egg quality is very often compromised as there is ...
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  • Why do you think so many women turn to holistic practices when dealing with infertility?

    How Acupuncture and Other Holistic Practices May Positively Impact Fertility INFERTILITY OCTOBER 29, 2019 If you haven’t experienced infertility thus far in your own family planning, chances are, you know at least one person who has. The truth is that 1 in 8 couples in the U.S. experiences infertility in some way – and the process and procedures can be scary for those who do. This is compounded by ...
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