The road to fertility is not always smooth. Quite frankly, these days it is often the rockiest uphill battle a woman will ever know. Recent statistics suggest 1 in 8 couples struggle with fertility. If you have been trying to conceive for a while you may be feeling discouraged. Please know that you are…
Eating a healthy diet in preparation for pregnancy and to boost fertility is one of the most powerful health changes you can make. Numerous studies have shown that specific changes to the diet can increase the chances of healthy ovulation, prevent recurrent miscarriage and support a healthy pregnancy in females. As well as boost sperm…
How food affects our health and fertility Your digestive system has it tough. It has take all that good food you eat — and all the junk too — and turn it into the nutrients that fuel your body and keep you running in top form. It’s those nutrients that nourish your maturing eggs, keep…
What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a gynecologic condition that can cause moderate to severe abdominal and pelvic pain, excess menstrual bleeding and/or infertility. According to a study published in the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), endometriosis affects 6-10% of the general female population. This same study indicates the rates of endometriosis are higher in…
AOM Day, which is celebrated annually on October 24th, is a national awareness day for Acupuncture an Oriental Medicine and is part of a nationwide effort designed to increase public awareness of the progress, promise and benefits of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. In honor of AOM Day we will be offering FREE stress reduction MINI acupuncture treatments by…
What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a gynecologic condition that can cause moderate to severe abdominal and pelvic pain, excess menstrual bleeding and/or infertility. According to a study published in the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), endometriosis affects 6-10% of the general female population. This same study indicates the rates of endometriosis are higher in…
Are you ready for baby? In order to increase your chances of getting pregnant, it is important to create an inviting environment for an embryo to implant and develop. By being proactive you can greatly increase your chances- from acupuncture to, to exercise and just plain rest here are some of the best things you…
Qi Mail™ The Acupuncture Newsletter May 2013 Julee Miller AP, DOM, BS, LMT Health Pointe Jacksonville, LLC 3840 Belfort Road, Suite 305 Jacksonville, FL 32216 904-448-0046/www.hpjax.com Oriental Medicine for Fertility According to the American Fertility Society, fertility issues affect at least one in six couples in the United States. Reproductive health, like all health, is…
QiMail Julee Miller AP, DOM, LMT Health Poine Jacksonville 3840 Belfort Road #305 Jacksonville, FL 32216 (904) 448-0046/www.hpjax.com Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects about five to ten percent of all women of reproductive age, making it the most common endocrine disorder in women. The signature features of the syndrome include irregular…
