Anyone who has tried to get pregnant has probably heard similar advice: “Relax! It will happen when it’s supposed to happen.” And anyone who has heard this advice has probably also felt their anxiety and stress flair after hearing it. While your reaction isn’t wrong, female infertility does sometimes stem from high levels of stress …read more
If you’re here to learn how to boost your fertility, know that you aren’t alone. Today, in America, the CDC estimates that 10% of women face varying degrees of fertility challenges. This means that 10% of women try to become pregnant for over a year unsuccessfully, the emotional burden of which can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, …read more
You might think that you’ve tried every possible treatment for infertility. But did you know that cupping therapy treatments can help couples struggling to conceive? It’s true. What Is Cupping Therapy? To start out, let’s discuss what cupping therapy is and how it works. Cupping therapy uses cups, usually made of glass, wood, or plastic, to …read more
I’ve treated many women for menopause weight gain. Menopause weight loss is an especially stressful thing to have on your mind during the summer months when everybody is at the beach wearing their bikinis. Everyone except, of course, you. You’re too busy having hot flashes and trying not to cry. One of my clients—she’s been …read more
Being a woman has never been an easy prospect. Today, as more women juggle a career and a home life that may include children, a partner, or both, that prospect has not gotten any simpler. To put it bluntly, this new way of life can be a recipe for stress and stress-induced conditions such as …read more
If you’re a woman aged 40 to 50 years old, there is no doubt that menopause has crossed your mind recently. Although it is a natural process, menopause is a major change for every woman that experiences it. Among the most annoying changes that occur during this transitional period are the symptoms that accompany menopause. …read more
Juggling the demands of work along with the obligations of life, raising kids amid rising prices, trying to get enough sleep without missing a workout—living with stress is the new norm for most women. The sad truth is that while many take measures to cope with their stress, it continues to be a growing health …read more
Endometriosis affects 176 million women worldwide, and 10% of the women’s population is affected. Many of the symptoms of this disease are undetected or can be thought to be symptoms of menstruation. Endometriosis occurs when tissue like that which lines the uterus is found outside the uterus, often in the abdomen on the ovaries, fallopian …read more
One in three women dies every year from heart disease—that’s about one life lost every minute. The truth is that women’s heart health has a long way to go. Not enough women are aware of the risk that this devastating yet preventable disease poses to their health and well-being, thanks in part to the lack …read more
Happy New Year and welcome to 2017. Most people like to create new year’s resolutions, and many of those resolutions are to lose weight and to de-stress. Focus on the new year with a new you through the help of acupuncture. The ancient practice of acupuncture contributes by alleviating several ailments, and practitioners of Western …read more