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...
Fertility Basics for Women – the Menstrual Cycle.
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 and IVF – the day of embryo transfer.
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...
How charting your Basal Body Temperature can help your Fertility
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....
Fertility Acupuncture and Self Care
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...