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Acupuncture for Fertility
When you’re having problems conceiving, you’re willing to try anything–even having someone stick needles all over your body. Acupuncture is a form of Traditional Chinese Medicine that uses needles and, sometimes, electricity to rid your body of energy blockages. It’s a way of treating your body as a whole rather than treating just the symptoms of your problem.
How to Stop Child Bed-Wetting
It’s a frustrating experience for everyone when a child wets the bed, but don’t blame or become angry with your child. He isn’t doing it on purpose. In fact, chances are he inherited this condition from you or from a close relative. Children who wet the bed tend to be deep sleepers who don’t feel their bladders being full, so they don’t get up to urinate, wetting the bed instead. For most kids, bed-wetting stops by itself, but you can take some measures to help.
How to Get Pregnant With Acupuncture
Couples who struggle with infertility are often willing to try a number of different methods, from fertility drugs to in vitro fertilization, to become pregnant. Up to 15 percent of couples who wish to become pregnant seek help from a fertility specialist, according to a 2007 study performed by Dr. Brian M. Berman and others. The study found that those couples who used in vitro fertilization — along with acupuncture — were more likely to get pregnant and give birth.
Parenting: A Healing Profession
Parenting is a healing profession. This thought floated through my mind this morning and gave me pause to think. How can parenting be a healing profession? When I think of healing professions, I think of doctors, acupuncturists, or nurses. I also think of of spiritual healers and massage therapists. Now I realize that parenting is a different type of healing profession. Who is being healed?
Acupuncture Treatment for Infertility in Women
If you and your partner have been trying to conceive for more than a year with no luck, it’s time for you to see a fertility specialist. You or your partner may have something treatable. Many safe and effective therapies exist, according to MayoClinic.com. Acupuncture, combined with in vitro fertilization or used instead of medications, is one of your options.