Smoking and Fertility Is smoking really affecting your fertility? The answer is a resounding YES! We all know that smoking increases you chances of heart and lung disease and cancer but many do not realise that smoking can lead to problems with fertility in both men...
What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis can be a hugely debilitating chronic condition and there are many women suffering with it. It is very common, affecting 11.4% of women in Australia. It is a disease in which tissue similar to the endometrial lining is found...
More and more women are seeking natural remedies for PCOS nowadays. In this blog we want to highlight the most important things you can do for yourself to deal with PCOS. What is PCOS? PCOS stands for polycystic ovarian syndrome and is one of the most common hormonal...
For many women, menopause is a dreaded process, especially because we hear so many bad things about it. Menopause is a natural part of the ageing process and shouldn’t give us as many symptoms and problems as we are lead to believe. Apart from taking hormone...
It is a myth that a woman can fall pregnant during any time in her menstrual cycle, in fact she can only get pregnant during a few days of her cycle. The time during the menstrual cycle that a woman is fertile is called the fertile window. In general, a woman’s...
Supporting couples that want to conceive is a very common part of our practice. When we see women that would like to fall pregnant, we always start with the basics. We will ask you a lot of questions about your menstrual cycle. What is a ‘textbook’ menstrual cycle?...
Acupuncture can be a great support for couples going through IVF. Although we strongly suggest regular weekly treatments in the period leading up to the IVF cycle, one of the most important parts of the treatment protocol is having acupuncture on the day of the embryo...
One of things we do a lot of at Natural Solutions is helping people improve their fertility. Most couples that struggle to fall pregnant have been through all the standard testing and have heard that there is nothing that can be done except start an IVF process....
Did you know that it is estimated that 1 in 6 couples have trouble falling pregnant? Having a family is dream that many of us have, and it is seen as one of the most natural things in the world. So if it doesn’t happen naturally, it can be devastating. With modern...