Endometriosis and fertility
Endometriosis is a chronic condition characterised by growth of endometrial tissue in sites other than the uterus, most commonly in the pelvic cavity, but also in other parts of th
Acupuncture for PCOS
What is PCOS? Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that affects how a woman’s ovaries work. The 3 main features of PCOS are: Irregular periods, which means
Acupuncture and IVF part 2
My colleagues Lianne Aquilina and Mark Bovey have written a most excellent research paper on evidence based acupuncture for IVF and ICSI that you can download here. Key points are:
Who needs acupuncture?
I often find myself chatting about acupuncture in random settings like a supermarket queue or in my local coffee shop. Most people tell me that they are intrigued about acupuncture