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...
When most people think about hormones, they picture the endocrine system, including the ovaries, adrenals, and thyroid and more. These organs are critical for hormone production and balance, but they don’t work alone. One of their most important partners in keeping...
Starting IVF can feel like stepping onto an emotional rollercoaster. Between the appointments, medications, and two-week waits, it’s a lot to navigate physically, mentally, and emotionally. At Natural Harmony Reproductive Health here in San Diego, we provide fertility...