Research Articles on Infertility Treatment, IVF, Acupuncture, and Chinese Medicine
Many research studies have been performed to validate the effectiveness of alternative natural treatments for infertility and other medical conditions. We invite you to read through these research abstracts and articles written by various medical professionals.
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Research Articles
The effects of heavy metals on fertility in couplesAcupuncture enhances reproductive function
Medical Articles
Articles provided by Dr. Diane K. Cridennda and Dr. Paul C. Magarelli
Acupuncture in IVF linked to lower miscarriage and ectopic ratesBig athletes, small needles
Acupuncture and in vitro fertilization: Does the number of treatments impact reproductive outcomes?
Acupuncture and good prognosis IVF patients: Synergy
Acupuncture and IVF poor responders: A cure?
Improvement of IVF outcomes by acupuncture: Are egg and embryo qualities involved?
Acupuncture: Impact on pregnancy outcomes in IVF patients
Serum cortisol and prolactin with acupuncture during ovarian hyperstimulation in IVF
Abstracts
Clinical studies on the mechanism for acupuncture stimulation of ovulationAuricular acupuncture in the treatment of female infertility
A substance isolated from Cornus officinalis enhances the motility of human sperm
Experimental study of effect on tonifying kidney herbs in pituitary ovary adrenal gland of androgen sterilized rats
A preliminary immunopharmacological study of an antiendometriotic herbal medicine, Keishi-bukuryo-gan
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Traditional Chinese Acupuncture
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a set of ancient practices that help the body heal itself.
At Eastern Healing, we treat patients in our Wheaton and Joliet offices using a variety of TCM techniques
for various medical conditions, pain, and infertility.
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Acupuncture
At Eastern Healing, our acupuncturists are trained in the Chinese art of Acupuncture. Acupuncture
is used to treat many different diseases and medical conditions. It is also used as a natural treatment
for infertility.
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Infertility Treatment
At Eastern Healing we take our role as part of your healthcare team very seriously. There is no
more intimate relationship between the practitioner and the patient as when we are called upon to
help with infertility questions.
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Women’s Health
Women’s health issues arise throughout life. Many times the symptoms are cyclical or occur at
specific stages such as during pregnancy, perimenopause, or menopause.
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Chinese Herbal Medicine
Herbal medicine dates back almost 5000 years. The Chinese systematically categorized close to
5800 substances that may be used when treating individuals.
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Tui Na Massage
Tui Na is one of the four main branches of Chinese Medicine; along with herbal medicine,
acupuncture and Qi Gong. Tui Na differs from other forms of massage in that it is used to treat
specific illnesses of an internal nature.
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Dietary Therapy
We have all heard the phrase, “you are what you eat” but realistically, we are the result of
what we eat. Through dietary patterns learned before we could make accurate judgments we all have
both good and bad dietary preferences.
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Conditions Treated
Infertility and IVF
Our P.A.R.E.N.T.S. Program™ addresses fertility in a holistic manner, incorporating various
aspects of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in a comprehensive approach to rectify any imbalance
that leads to infertility.
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Hot Flashes
We use proven Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and acupuncture techniques to treat hot flashes
caused by perimenopause and menopause in women.
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Menopause
More and more women are turning to alternative medicine for the treatment of menopause symptoms
and women’s health issues, particularly after recent concerns regarding the safety of hormone
replacement therapy (HRT).
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Women’s Health
Women’s health issues arise throughout life. Many times the symptoms are cyclical or occur at
specific stages such as during pregnancy, perimenopause, or menopause.
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Headaches and Migraines
We treat migraines and headaches with Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. These safe,
alternative treatments treat the acute symptoms as well as the underlying imbalances that cause
migraines and headaches.
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Neck and Back Pain
We treat neck and back pain with Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. These safe,
alternative treatments treat both acute and chronic forms of spinal and muscular pain.
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Allergies and Asthma
We treat allergies and asthma with Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).
Acupuncture focuses its treatment on correcting the root imbalance that is upsetting the body,
thus helping the body to heal itself.
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Other Medical Conditions
Find out how acupuncture can help you improve your overall well-being, while reducing side
effects and minimizing the need for medications.
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