Acupuncture IVF support
Jenny draws on many elements of Oriental medicine to provide holistic, natural approach for fertility problems and also support clients as they undergo assisted reproductive technique (ART) such as IVF.
At Jenny Kwon Chinese Medicine Clinic we offer a specially discounted price during injection phase and pre/post transfer treatment for women undergoing the IVF cycle to support you as much as we can at the time of your need.
There have been several studies investigating the use of acupuncture to improve the outcome of in vitro fertilisation (IVF). The highest quality and most conclusive studies done are the four Randomised Controlled trials (RCT) completed between the year of 2002–2006 (Rosenthal. L, 2007).
Three of the RCTs present evidence suggesting acupuncture session before and after the embryo transfer can significantly improve the success of IVF compare to non Acupuncture group with significantly higher implantation rates (14.2% vs 5.9%), clinical pregnancy rates (33.6% vs 15.6%), biochemical pregnancy rates (35.3% vs 16.5%), and ongoing pregnancy rates (28.4% vs 13.8%).
The length of the treatment varies in each case but we recommend regular acupuncture treatment around injection and transfer phase of IVF which may help reduce physical stress assist your IVF cycle.
Phase 1: Preparation for IVF
Phase 2: Assist during hormonal stimulation cycle
Phase 3: Assist after egg pickup
Phase 4: Assist before and after transfer
Phase 5: Assist during pregnancy
During these phases, acupuncture & Chinese herbal medicine may assist in areas on:
There is a saying in China that two hands are better than one. Similarly, when it comes to medicine we believe that two methods are better than one.
By appointment only
Mon – Fri
8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Sat
8:00 am – 3:00 pm
1 Whitehorse Rd Deepdene VIC 3103 (cnr of Whitehorse & Burke Rd)