FAQ
Understanding The Holistic Fertility Approach
Q: What is a holistic fertility approach and how does it work?
Our holistic fertility approach combines traditional Chinese Medicine and modern technology to target and address various causes of infertility. It aims to balance your body's energy, leading to improved overall and reproductive health.
We start by focusing on energy, hormones, blood quality and quantity, male factor, temperatures, and habits. No worries if you don't have all that data yet. We can still get started.
Innovative Technology for Fertility
Q: How does advanced technology assist with fertility issues?
We utilize innovative bio-response technology to identify imbalances in your body's energy fields, essential for overall health and particularly reproductive health.
Energy Imbalance & Fertility
Q: What is an energetic imbalance and how is it related to fertility?
An energetic imbalance refers to disruptions in the body’s energy fields, which are integral to all cellular functions, including reproduction. Disruptions in these energy centers can affect fertility.
Acupuncture & Reproductive Health
Q: How can acupuncture treatments improve reproductive health?
Acupuncture involves stimulating specific points on the body to balance energy flow, which can improve overall health and enhance fertility.
Fertility Challenges Addressed at Fertility LA
Q: What specific fertility challenges does your clinic treat?
We address a broad range of fertility challenges including menstrual irregularities, complications during pregnancy, postpartum conditions, unexplained infertility, and menopausal syndrome, among others.
Frequency of Treatments
Q: How many treatments are typically needed for fertility acupuncture?
This can vary depending on individual circumstances, but a series of 15-30 treatments is common to achieve long-lasting results. We do not want to have you as a patient forever! We want to meet our goal of helping you have a child as quickly as possible.
Risks & Side Effects
Q: Are there any risks or side effects associated with fertility acupuncture?
Side effects are usually minor, such as bruising, itching, or tenderness at the needle site, which all should subside within a week.
Benefits for All
Q: Can individuals of all genders benefit from fertility acupuncture?
Yes, fertility acupuncture can support individuals of all genders on their path to parenthood.
Our Qualified Acupuncturists
Q: What qualifications and experience do your fertility acupuncturists have?
Our acupuncturists hold a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine and are Licensed Acupuncturists. They have extensive experience in reproductive health.
Insurance Coverage
Q: Does insurance cover fertility acupuncture treatments?
Coverage can vary, so we recommend checking with your insurance provider. We do not accept insurance, but we submit to your insurance as a courtesy.
Combining Acupuncture & Traditional Fertility Treatments
Q: Can acupuncture be used alongside traditional fertility treatments like IVF?
Yes, our treatments can complement traditional fertility treatments like IVF, potentially improving their success.
Evaluating Effectiveness
Q: How do you evaluate the effectiveness of your treatments?
We assess the effectiveness of our treatments based on successful pregnancy and live birth rates within 9 months after treatment.
When Fertility Acupuncture is Not Recommended
Q: Are there any conditions or circumstances where fertility acupuncture is not recommended?
Fertility acupuncture is generally safe but may not be recommended for individuals with certain conditions such as having a pacemaker.
First Visit Expectations
Q: What can patients expect during their first visit to your clinic?
Patients can expect a comprehensive consultation where we'll address all their questions, discuss their health history, and establish a personalized treatment plan.
Getting in Touch
Q: How can potential patients get in touch with you for appointments or inquiries?
Please schedule a free appointment with us by filling in this form.
Advice for Those Struggling with Fertility Issues
Q: What tips or advice do you have for individuals or couples struggling with fertility issues?
We encourage anyone dealing with fertility challenges to reach out to a fertility specialist, consider a holistic approach, and above all, remain patient and positive, as each individual's journey to parenthood is unique.