Acupuncture Pregnancy Tips

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Part of the video series: Acupuncture Hormone Balance Tips

Summary: Acupuncture is a good alternative medicine to help women with their fertility. Learn tips on how and why this is and how acupuncture can help from an acupuncture expert in this free video clip.

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By LI Zheng
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Li Zheng is a graduate of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, the most prestigious institution of traditional Chinese medicine in China. She finished five-year residence training...read more

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"Since acupuncture can help restore the balance between estrogen and progesterone, it also used to help women get pregnant. In Germany, there is a study, shows that using acupuncture in In Vitro Fertilization, the successful rate is increasing from 42 point, from 28 point to 42 point. And it doubled the successful rate. Why acupuncture help to double the successful rate? There are a couple magnesium which explain that. First, acupuncture can relax the uterus. So the fertilized embryo can stay in the uterus to grow. That prevent a miscarriage. Second, it helps to enhance ovarian and adrenal gland function. So it balance estrogen and progesterone. That create a more friendly environment for fetus to grow. Third, it'll reduce the procedure related stress. So women more relaxed when they try to get pregnant."