Weight Loss and Fertility Did you know that weight issues in women, both underweight and overweight, are a major contributing factor of infertility? Being underweight or overweight can significantly disrupt the reproductive system. It can cause menstrual dysfunction leading to anovulation and infertility (1). A decrease or increase of adipose tissue (body fat) in underweight/overweight women may disrupt …
We believe healthy people make healthy babies. At Ondol Clinic, we can help you develop a plan to prepare for a baby. Together we will examine your health, lifestyle and environmental factors that may have an impact on your chances to conceive as well as influence the health of your baby. The healthier you are, …
Acupuncture and moxibustion (herbal heat treatment) have been used for thousands of years in Asia to boost fertility and address the kinds of medical problems that prevent a woman/couple from conceiving. Recently this has become a popular adjunctive treatment to IVF treatments after studies have shown that it can increase the efficacy of IVF significantly (1). At Ondol …
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The regularity and quality of the menstrual cycle is a very good indicator of a woman’s overall health. As mentioned in our previous articles, stress impacts strongly on Liver physiology. The main functions of the Liver energy are to harmonise the circulation of Qi throughout the body as well as to store and regulate the …
