| Below is a list of articles with the most recent ones listed first. |
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Influence of acupuncture on the pregnancy rate in patients who u |
Topic: Women's Health and Fertility |
| Objective: To evaluate the effect of acupuncture on the pregnancy rate in assisted reproduction therapy (ART) by comparing a group of patients receiving acupuncture treatment shortly before and after embryo transfer with a control group receiving no acupuncture.
Design: Prospective randomized stu... |
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Acupuncture May Improve Success Rate of Test-Tube Pregnancies |
Topic: Women's Health and Fertility |
| Many couples who have difficulty conceiving a child by traditional methods often employ various techniques to assist them in the reproductive process. The most common assisted reproduction therapy is in vitro fertilization (IVF), in which a woman's eggs are harvested and fertilized with a man's sper... |
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A Chinese Medical Treatment for Postmenopausal Coronary Heart Di |
Topic: Women's Health and Fertility |
| For many years, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was recommended to postmenopausal women in the West for the prevention of both osteoporosis and heart disease. However, U.S. health officials announced on Tuesday, Jul. 16, 2002 that the use of the HRT drug Prempro rais - es the risk of heart attack,... |
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Pycnogenol benefits Women’s Health: menopause symptoms, skin ela |
Topic: Women's Health and Fertility |
| Several new studies are yielding positive results on the use of Pycnogenol for Women’ health including managing menopause symptoms, supporting vascular health and helping the skin maintain firmness and tightness. |
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High FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone) and POF (Premature Ovari by Warren Cargal, L. Ac. |
Topic: Women's Health and Fertility |
| One of the most frequent questions we get at the clinic is concerning high
levels of FSH. A typical question is: I am a 35 year old female and my
Doctor has informed me that my FSH is 20, he has diagnosed me with POF
and said that even with donor eggs it would be difficult for me to
conceive. Ca... |
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Acupuncture Proven to Increase Chances of Getting Pregnant |
Topic: Women's Health and Fertility |
| Studies show acupuncture increases Assisted Reproductive Therapy (ART) success by 15 percent. An examination of increased fertility when used alone or when complementing ART |
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CHINESE HERBAL THERAPY FOR UTERINE FIBROIDS |
Topic: Women's Health and Fertility |
| Uterine fibroids are known by many names, including uterine myoma, leioma, fibroma, fibromyoma, or as hysteromyoma; these are equivalent designations for benign growths of smooth muscle tissue in the uterine wall. Occasionally, the fibroid grows outside the uterine wall as an "exterior" mass in the ... |
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TREATMENT OF INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS WITH CHINESE MEDICINE |
Topic: Women's Health and Fertility |
| Interstitial cystitis (IC) appears to be a relatively new disorder. First reports of IC emerged during the early 20th century, but it did not become a subject of medical investigation until the number of cases markedly increased during the 1970s. IC is almost exclusively a disorder suffered by women... |
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THE TREATMENT OF MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME WITH CHINESE HERBS |
Topic: Women's Health and Fertility |
| Menopausal syndrome varies markedly among women. The most common symptoms include hot flushes (often called hot flashes, but the disorder involves red "flushing" of the skin), dryness and thinning of skin and vaginal wall, mood swings and depression, and insomnia. In addition, there is often a gra... |
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TREATMENT OF OVARIAN CYSTS WITH CHINESE HERBS |
Topic: Women's Health and Fertility |
| Treatments for ovarian cysts with Chinese medicine are considered a relatively easy matter if cysts are diagnosed in the first place. The herbal formulas are reported to be effective with short-term administration. Ovarian cysts are probably most-often treated secondarily and without separate diagno... |
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