Acupuncture Before and After Embryo Transfer Results in Higher Pregnancy Rates

Acupuncture, Fertility

HIGHLIGHTS FROM FERTILITY & STERILITY Volume 77, Number 4, April 2002 Results from a recent study in Germany indicate that adding acupuncture to the treatment protocol of IVF patients greatly enhances their chances of becoming pregnant. While the physiological...

Reduction of blood flow impedance in the uterine arteries of infertile women with electro-acupuncture

Acupuncture, Fertility

Elisabet Stener-Victorin[1.4], Urban Waldenström[2], Sven A. Andersson[3] and Matts Wikland[2] [1]Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology [2]Fertility Centre Scandinavia. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and [3]Department of Physiology University of...

Influence of acupuncture on the pregnancy rate in patients who undergo assisted reproduction therapy

Acupuncture, Fertility, Pregnancy

FERTILITY AND STERILITY® VOL. 77, NO. 4, APRIL 2002 Copyright ©2002 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Published by Elsevier Science Inc., Printed on acid-free paper in U.S.A. Wolfgang E. Paulus, M.D.,[a] Mingmin Zhang, M.D.,[b] Erwin Strehler, M.D.,[a] Imam...

Effects of acupuncture and moxa treatment in patients with semen abnormalities

Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Fertility, Male Fertility

Edson Gurfinkel, Agnaldo P. Cedenho, Ysao Yamamura, Miguel Srougi Human Reproduction Division, Discipline of Urology, São Paulo Federal University, Paulista School of Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil Asian J Androl 2003 Dec; 5: 345-348 Keywords: acupuncture; Chinese...

Effect of acupuncture on sperm parameters of males suffering from subfertility related to low sperm quality

Acupuncture, Fertility, Male Fertility

Siterman S; Eltes F; Wolfson V; Zabludovsky N; Bartoov B Institute of Chinese Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel. Arch Androl, 39(2):155-61 1997 Sep-Oct (ISSN: 0148-5016) The aim of this prospective controlled study was to assess the effect of acupuncture on the sperm quality...

Male Factor Infertility

Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Fertility, Male Fertility

Randine Lewis, Ph.D., Lic.Ac. In the United States, it is estimated that approximately 15% of the population falls into the category of being unable to conceive. In 40% of these cases, sperm abnormalities are either a factor or the factor. Male factor infertility is...