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Fertility Acupuncture

Fertility Acupuncture: Supporting Your Journey to Parenthood

What is Fertility Acupuncture?

Fertility acupuncture is a specialized branch of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that focuses on optimizing reproductive health. By stimulating specific points in the body, acupuncture helps regulate hormones, improve blood flow to the reproductive organs, and reduce stress—creating a more balanced environment for conception.

Benefits of Fertility Acupuncture

Acupuncture can be a powerful complementary therapy for individuals and couples trying to conceive, whether naturally or alongside assisted reproductive technologies such as IVF and IUI. Some key benefits include:

  • Regulating Menstrual Cycles: Helps balance hormone levels to support ovulation and overall cycle regularity.
  • Enhancing Egg and Sperm Quality: Increases blood flow to the ovaries and testes, supporting healthier egg and sperm development.
  • Reducing Stress and Anxiety: Lowers cortisol levels, promoting emotional well-being and reducing the impact of stress on fertility.
  • Supporting Implantation: Improves uterine lining thickness and receptivity for embryo implantation.
  • Balancing Hormones: Addresses conditions such as PCOS, endometriosis, and irregular cycles that may hinder conception.
  • Boosting IVF and IUI Success Rates: Studies suggest acupuncture can enhance the effectiveness of fertility treatments by improving response to medication and increasing pregnancy rates.

When to Book Acupuncture for Fertility Support

It’s best to begin acupuncture treatments at least three months before trying to conceive or starting fertility treatments. This allows time for the body to regulate hormones, improve egg and sperm quality, and optimize uterine health. However, acupuncture can be beneficial at any stage of the fertility journey, whether you are just starting out, preparing for IVF, or seeking support during early pregnancy.

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How to Get Started

Schedule your Initial Assessment & treatment: Your journey begins with a personalized assessment with Dr. Amanda where she will discuss your health history, fertility goals, and any underlying concerns.
Customized Treatment Plan: Based on your needs, she will create a tailored acupuncture plan to support your reproductive health. Typically, bi-weekly appointments are recommended.
Ongoing Care & Adjustments: Regular sessions help track progress, adjust treatment as needed, and provide ongoing support for conception.

Why Choose Dr. Amanda Gergely?

With over 16 years of experience as a Chinese Medicine practitioner and fertility acupuncturist& Doula, Dr. Amanda is Fort McMurray’s leading expert in fertility acupuncture. She has helped countless individuals and couples on their path to parenthood with compassionate care and evidence-based practices.

Ready to take the next step? Book your consultation today and start your journey toward optimal fertility and well-being!