We are highly experienced in providing support before, during and after IVF process.
We offer sessions at key stages of IVF process.
- In the run up to your IVF cycle
- During your cycle to optimise each stage and alleviate side effects
- Pre and post embryo transfer
- In the early stages of pregnancy to assist with anxiety fatig and to hold and maintain the pregnancy
Acupuncture can support IVF treatment by enhancing physiological and emotional well-being
How Acupuncture Helps During IVF
- Increases Blood Flow to uterus to improve the chances of implantation and ovarian function
- Regulates Hormones
- Reduces Stress
- Regular sessions enhances the quality of eggs, increasing the chances of successful fertilization
- It helps in thickening the endometrial lining, making it more receptive to embryo implantation
- Manages to alleviate side effects of IVF medications, such as bloating, mood swings, and discomfort
The Process of Acupuncture During IVF
Initial Consultation:
A thorough assessment, reviewing medical history, IVF protocol, and specific needs. A personalized treatment plan is created
Pre-IVF Preparation:
Frequency: 4-5 sessions per week
.During Ovarian Stimulation:
Sessions begin 2-3 months before starting the IVF cycle to prepare the body
.Before and After Embryo Transfer:
To Enhance uterine receptivity and calming the body to improve implantation success
Post-Transfer Support:
To Support implantation, reducing stress, and monitoring early pregnancy
Pregnancy Support:
If pregnancy is achieved, treatments may continue to support the early stages of pregnancy, addressing symptoms such as nausea and fatigue, and ensuring a stable environment for the developing embryo
Typical Session
Duration:
Sessions usually last 20-30 minutes
Procedure:
The acupuncturist inserts fine, sterile needles into specific points on the body. Patients rest with the needles in place for about 20-30 minutes.