Acupuncture Can Help Fertility Issues

I wanted to share a radio interview on how acupuncture can help fertility.  Conceive on air with Kim Hahn  interviews my colleague, Mike Berkely L.Ac, who is also a also a Fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine (ABORM) on how Chinese medicine can boost your fertility.
The interview is an hour.  I have highlighted some of the discussions below with the times in case you want to choose specific sections and not listen to the full 60 min.  Click here to listen

1. Why is it important to increase blood flow to the reproductive organs for both egg quality and implantation?  (18:30-19:30)
2. Can Chinese medicine and acupuncture offer help and support for women diagnosed with advanced maternal age or low ovarian reserve?  Why using all available tools is the best strategy and east meets west model is the best treatment option. (22:00-24:30)
3. Why blood flow to the uterine lining is important for implantation.  (24:30-26:30 and 30:16-32:30)
4. How do you know if your acupuncturist is good and reputable for treating fertility issues? (34:10 – 38:10)
5. Using Acupuncture and Chinese medicine after conception to help with implantation and miscarriage prevention (38:15 – 41:33)
6. Mike discusses using Chinese herbal medicine in addition to acupuncture to boost fertility and herbal safety compared to western prescription drugs.   (46:00 – 53:00)

I hope you enjoy the radio interview. ~ Lorne Brown, DR.TCM, B.SC, FABORM

Join us for our live seminars on line with Acubalance TV Webinars.   Check our events page for scheduled talks

• March 18, 2010 - Optimizing Your Fertility Naturally with Lorna Vanderhaeghe and Lorne Brown
• March 22, 2010 - Integrating Eastern and Western Medicine for Building Families with Paul C. Magarelli, MD, Ph.D., Diane Cridenda L.Ac, FABORM and Lorne Brown Dr.TCM, FABORM