When it comes to fertility, estrogen often gets the spotlight. But progesterone is the behind-the-scenes hormone that determines whether conception can take hold and continue. If you are trying to get pregnant, understanding progesterone is crucial because it plays a...
Going through IVF can feel like a marathon you did not exactly train for. Between injections, monitoring, procedures, and the emotional rollercoaster, it is a lot. That is why more and more patients are turning to acupuncture, not as a replacement for IVF but as a...
For many people with PCOS, one of the most frustrating parts of the condition is how it impacts fertility. PCOS is one of the most common causes of ovulatory infertility, yet it’s also one of the most treatable when addressed with the right combination of care. At...
By Dr. Merritt Jones, LAc, DAIM, FABORM Ginger has been used medicinally for thousands of years, and modern research is catching up to what traditional medicine has long understood: it is a genuinely powerful anti-inflammatory. For people managing period pain,...
September is PCOS Awareness Month, a time to shed light on one of the most common yet often misunderstood conditions impacting reproductive health. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects up to 1 in 10 women and people with ovaries of reproductive age. While it’s...