Overview Summary: Acupuncture and GnRHa for IVF-ET Patients with RIF Objective: Study aimed to improve pregnancy outcomes in IVF-ET patients with recurrent implantation failure (RIF). Methods: 164 patients divided into control (HRT) and study (acupuncture + GnRHa +...
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Black Fertility Matters Too Tour – March 25, 2023
Just wanted to share this event with you. Created by the founder of Fertility For Colored Girls and author of Hold on to Hope ( https://www.drstaceyledwardsdunn.com/shop ) Reverend Dr. Stacey Edwards-Dunn. A few years back prior to Covid I was asked to join the event...
The Importance of Herbs to Enhance your Fertility Acupuncture Treatment in Atlanta
The importance of the inclusion of Chinese herbs into your fertility acupuncture cannot be overstated. In addition to completing my masters in acupuncture and Chinese medicine I lived, worked, and studied in China for two years so you can take this as a statement of...
Fertility Success in Atlanta
Atlanta-Acupuncture.net « Acupuncture Atlanta Georgia Atlanta-Acupuncture.net It has been an exciting 2 weeks at Buckhead Acupuncture. 3 pregnancies and one childbirth. These families really have something to be thankful for this holiday season. I am so excited for...
Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine for Fibromyalgia
Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine for Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia affects approximately 2 percent of our population. Current research demonstrates that as many 90 percent fibromyalgia sufferers have turned to CAM to alleviate their symptoms. Acupuncture, has been demonstrated to be an effective treatment for fibromyalgia, becoming a popular choice.
On Memory
FYI, the blog below started out being what I had intended to be a short reply to a journalist for the Wall St. Journal asking for medical and nutritional experts to submit their credentials and take on memory. A patient of mine gave me the heads up and I scrambled to...
Support Local Business Celebrity’s Bid for New Oprah Winfrey Show…Vote For Dr. Nicole’s Video
Hi folks please take a look at my friend and colleague's email below. Local Atlanta celebrity and business owner Dr. Nicole LaBeach has a big big dream. Oprah Winfrey is holding a video contest. The prize: your own show! You can help by visiting Oprah's site below,...
Ten Questions #2: Acupuncture, Does it Hurt?
Many are concerned about this question: Does acupuncture hurt? Often you will see acupuncture needles described as hair-thin. That is actually not very accurate. The needles are very thin indeed though. If you have a friend who is a doctor or nurse, you can ask them...
The Small Annoyance of Sheng Jiang
The greatest therapeutic value in a remedy lies in the time and energy one puts into it with the purpose and intent of achieving and receiving health and healing
Ten Questions: #1. Do you accept insurance?
We'll focus on some frequently asked questions that I receive from potential new patients. Do you accept insurance? Currently in the state of Georgia it is not possible for an acupuncturist to get in network with an insurance company. In many other states acupuncture...
Leaky Gut Syndrome, Chinese Medicine & Functional Medicine: the Optimal Solution
The subject of this blog is entirely too complex and interesting to cover in 1 blog, however, know that I’ll be writing more about this in blogs to come so you can properly digest it. As most of my patients know, I often light up upon the mention of food. As a...
Talking with Your Oncologist about Integrating Acupuncture/Herbs into your Treatment Plan
Patients continue to report an increased use of Complimentary & Alternative Medicine in their fight against Cancer. Chinese Medicine is the oldest literate continually practiced form of medicine in the world with a history that spans 3000 years. Though Western...
Chinese Medicine 101: the deskness of your PC and your Gut-Brain
I'm in the process of grading papers for a 6 wk., 36 hr. course on Chinese Medicine (CM). The students are a cross section of ages all training to be massage therapists. Every time I teach this course, I'm reminded of the drastic difference in Western and Eastern...
Why the Move Towards Infertility Specialization?
As early as my student clinic days at the Academy of Oriental Medicine at Austin, I decided that I wanted to specialize in the treatment of gynecological disease. I was passionate about my interest in Chinese medicinal herbs and had an opportunity to work at our...
Bell’s Palsy Treatment…video testimonial soon
Recently I treated a patient with an acute case of Bell's palsy. Acupuncture has a good track record of success with this condition. This particular patient had never tried any form of Chinese Medicine. Signs and symptoms matched well with the Chinese Medicine...
Mark Schwartz: Fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine!
I am very pleased to announce becoming a Fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine (FABORM). The ABORM has been formed by leading professionals in Oriental Reproductive Medicine who have come together voluntarily with a resolve to meet the patient...