Deciding when it is time to quit trying to conceive is a personal choice for couples struggling with fertility issues. It is wise to have that discussion long before you reach any sort of crisis point
And if a growing body of research is any measure, perhaps the couple should try acupuncture before giving up on baby dreams. In fact, a September 2008 study shows that women with polycystic ovary problems can significantly improve their chances to become pregnant with regular acupuncture treatments.
Cysts on the ovary might appear to be a block to successful pregnancy, especially since they tend to eliminate monthly menstruation or make it highly irregular. But the movement of energy or “chi” in acupuncture appears to regulate a woman’s ovulation cycle—which trumps all else in fertility.
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