Not alot of people know this about my work as an acupuncturist in that, I work also, on a volunteer basis at Arc House, an amazing safe space for those living with Cancer. I appreciate this seems such a different space considering that most of my work is in dealing with Infertility and acupuncture on […]
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I wanted to go through a list of stuff that acupuncture is really really good at helping. Unlike to look at acupuncture like a tool in a tool box. Where we have the toolbox and all of these other therapies as different tools to work on different jobs.So you have nutrition, physical therapy, acupuncture massage
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Have you ever wondered how your acupuncturist does their diagnosis in acupuncture. If you have been to any acupuncturist in Cork there are a couple of things that you will notice. First off we are not all trained the same, some will have done TCM, others Classical Chinese Medicine and others maybe Japanese Acupuncture. Or
What you can expect with Acupuncture from a Cork Acupuncturist. Read More »
Ah the good ole sperm analysis….. my favourite topic…. If you ever want to make a man squirm then talk about sending him for a sperm analysis….. that will break the toughest of men…. You want to torture a man… get him to go to an IVF clinic and provide a sample….. Ha! Ha! But
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I absolutely absolutely…. So so so dislike this diagnosis…. It drives me mad…… So Im going to get it out from the start…… THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS !!!!!!!!!!! ‘UNEXPLAINED INFERTILITY’ – it does not exist….. it is in fact ‘POOR DIAGNOSIS’ There is a reason for everything…. This is now an extremely
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So when you take the decision to go on the Ivf journey. (Really don’t like that word journey) Your medical doctor will look at you case and decide on the best type of IVF for you. (Mostly) Interestingly what a lot of people don’t know is that there are multiple multiple types of IVF. Most
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This is something that I get asked weekly in my acupuncture clinic in Cork. And in one sense its a very easy question to answer, in another, impossible. There are two main ways of looking at the human body. The first in a form & functional way, the other in an energetic way. So lets
How Acupuncture can help you in your Fertility. Read More »
One of the more famous treatments for IVF Acupuncture is the Paulus Protocol. It was developed around 2002 with 160 patients in the study and showed a significant increase in implantation success. It was definitely a win for the acupuncture community and for future patient success in IVF. It was also a great example of
Is your Acupuncture protocol an out of date treatment plan for your IVF transfer. Read More »
Travelling abroad for IVF is a big decision. But sometimes it’s the right decision. As I have mentioned before one of the biggest mistakes we can make on the IVF journey is to choose a clinic that’s local to us. Of course 60% of the time a local clinic will have the skills to help
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