Is diminished ovarian reserve, as measured by low antimüllerian hormone (AMH), associated with infertility among women of late reproductive age? Many people working in OBGyn or the fertility IVF fields would say ‘yes’ but until the recent study finds that Ovarian reserve tests aren’t a good predictor of fertility. the new research, published in the […]
Read More“What is acupuncture purported to do for infertility? And what is the mechanism by which it is done?” Better explanations of how acupuncture and herbs work can be found in Dr.Liang’s book “Acupuncture & IVF: Increase IVF Success by 40-60% ” According to German Dr.Paulus’s research in 2002, patients received acupuncture treatments had 42% clinic […]
Read MorePlatelet disorder can be alleviated sometimes with acupuncture and Chinese herbs. As acupuncture tunes up body to function more efficiently and herbs to supplement body for better nutrition for Blood. Low platelet count from Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP): the body produces antibodies against platelets. The platelet count then falls making bleeding more likely. ITP itself causes […]
Read MoreMy patient came to me with two Chinese herbs which she learned and purchased on Amazon. She has been using them for a while. I was shocked to learn many people believe the herbs can help them get pregnancy as they have side effects which can stop their pregnancy. Therefore, I put Chinese herbalist Comments: […]
Read MoreUsing birth control pill or lupron in the IVF world seems quite popular for advanced age patients, low ovary reserve or POI. 1) endometriosis “Based on our research on Endometrisos and speaking with other endometriosis patients it seems that ovarian suppression with GnRH agonists like LUPRON (3-months) or birth control pills (BCP) with Letrozole for […]
Read MoreWhen patient’s FSH in the blood tests high, we can see estrogen medicine will be prescribed by conventional OBGYN doctor. However, does it help her follicles grow? NO. We have to understand the cause-effect relationship. Estrogen is a product that follicles generate. “The discovery that most women with primary ovarian insufficiency have immature eggs remaining […]
Read MoreMy answer is to let IVF doctor decide as some of my patients ask me about this question. The reason is simple, not to add psychological burden or confusion in their heart while doing IVF. Doctors who do not know much of Chinese herbs may not agree to use herbs during the IVF cycle for […]
Read MoreA patient 38 years old with irregular cycle around 35 days and longer has visited my office recently. She has elevated prolactin and testosterone levels. Her face has acne. Her feet feels cold. she has hairs around mouth and chest. She is diagnosed with PCOS. She has stress and anxiety and PMS pain. She was […]
Read MoreAll shall know researches have proved acupuncture and Chinese herbs can improve fertility result including with IVF/IUI. However, the mechanism of how that works can be multiple or even we still don’t know. Therefore, acupuncture helps relieving stress or increasing circulation is one set of benefit. Others are more complicated such as meridian unblocking, Organ […]
Read MoreCommon symptoms for men who are suffering from infertility or conditions that can precipitate infertility include: Noticeable differences in sex drive Testicular pain Swollen testicles Ejaculatory issues Impotence Firmness or lumps in the testicles Abnormal hair growth Male Infertility Causes Men can also suffer from conditions that make becoming pregnant difficult. In fact, male […]
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