TCM sees the person as an integral Mind/body organism, thereby does not treat just symptoms/diseases. TCM ventures to stimulate the bodies natural healing potential by treating root causes rather than just symptoms.   TCM, used

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We all know that caring for a child's health begins before birth. Prenatal health care has become standard protocol in the field of preventive medicine. Some experts and advocacy groups, however, are saying that the mother--and father--need to pay at

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The biggest concern about melatonin concerns its affect on women's fertility, particularly as it's being touted as a substance that will boost fertility. This is because in some animal studies, rats found to miscarry had low melatonin levels (Int J N

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Fertility drugs, which are now handed out like candy, can treble your cancer risks, yet may not work as well as a simple supplement programme. Infertility is so sharply on the increase in the West that it nowaffects one in six couples at some point

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The low success rates of IVF don’t compete with that of a tiny British charity in Goldalming, Surrey, run by a feisty 70-year-old named Belinda Barnes. Foresight, the Association for Preconceptual Care, believes that most infertility stems from

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Ever since Louise Brown, the first ever test-tube baby, came into the world in 1978, in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) has become the first port of call for people having trouble conceiving. Since Louise’s birth, approximately one million IVF childr

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Recombinant DNA technology - or gene engineering - has progressed dramatically in the past decade to the point where it now represents 98 per cent of all fertility drugs prescribed in the US. The technique involves reprogramming cells to produce mor

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We know very little about the effects of man commonly used drugs on fertility. In most countries the testing of drugs includes toxicity studies of the reproductive organs of animals, but there are no safety checks made on the effect of these drugs on

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Those who take the first steps down the rocky road of medical care sometimes find it can be a journey without end. One example is the cancer patient who undergoes the horrors of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Hundreds of thousands of women who have

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Dr. Enig is a Consulting Editor to the "Journal of the American College of Nutrition" and formerly served as a Contributing Editor to "Clinical Nutrition." She has published 14 scientific papers on the subject of food fats and oil

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However, these technological advances are accompanied by high costs to the couple. For some, the simpler and less expensive naturopathic approach to infertility, which includes the following considerations, can be an effective first step. 1. Kick th

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While a man is fertile every day of the month, a woman can conceive about one-third or less of the time. The average egg, once it escapes from the ovary, only lives for 12 to 24 hours. Sperm can survive for up to five days when they are protected by

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It is possible to be perfectly fertile and not be able to get pregnant for years, especially if you haven't learned how important it is to time conception. Because of this couples have been falsely labeled infertile. Consider this. Couples who have

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If you're concerned about fertility, look at any drugs you're taking be they prescription, over-the-counter or recreational. Like other chemicals, many drugs reduce sperm quality and quantity. If you're on a long-term prescription, ask your doctor

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Stress used to be blamed for half of all infertility cases. While there's no doubt that daily pressures impact health including fertility, only five percent are now attributed directly to stress. Besides emotional tensions, stress includes reaction t

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Fertility and health in general benefit from a diet based on fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, low fat protein (skinless poultry, fish, legumes and beans) and clean water. But research from around the globe reveals that specific nutrients al

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Most people take it for granted that they'll have children one day. In fact, most people are so confident they can conceive, they use birth control until they're ready for parenthood. Yet 10 to 15 percent of all couples are infertile; half the time i

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This fundamentally important area of human life is not only an expression of mystery and miracle, but impacts directly on the future of life on this planet under the pressure of the population explosion. Before exploring some of the ways in which Phy

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Sex During Pregnancy In the oriental culture there is a very direct and honest attitude toward one's sexuality. Nothing is considered to be sexually "dirty" as sex is seen as a natural function, as natural as "clouds and rain". W

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Since the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC.- 24 AD.), Chinese people have been using traditional medicine to effectively treat both male and female infertility. Many texts have been published in the medical literature focusing on these problems that have

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  TCM sees the person as an integral Mind/body organism, thereby does not treat just symptoms/diseases. TCM ventures to stimulate the bodies natural healing potential by treating root causes rather than just symptoms.  

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Background Acupuncture and Herbal Therapy are ancient Chinese methods used for the treatment and prevention of disease. These systems are as ancient and effective as any other medical techniques used in the world today. They have been practiced cons

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Inability to conceive after at least a year of regular sexual intercourse without the use of contraceptives, can be due to causes that lie either in the man or the woman or both. Identification of the underlying causation is the key to successful tre

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