Medical Acupuncture Palm Beach Gardens FL – Palm Beach County FL

Welcome to Family Acupuncture – the local source for all your questions regarding Medical Acupuncture Palm Beach Gardens FL.   Alongside assisting with acupuncture or fertility related concerns – Family Acupuncture is also a professional acupuncture center specializing in fertility and pediatrics.

Acupuncture for Fertility

Acupuncture has been boosting fertility for thousands of years by gently supporting the body to promote fertility and maintain a healthful pregnancy. Acupuncture can support and influence the reproductive system and fertility in north palm beachendocrine systems and is able to deal with an extensive assortment of women’s medical concerns and considerations that can have a bearing on a woman’s fertility. At Family Acupuncture we put together personalized fertility treatment options that are devised for every phase of a woman’s journey to motherhood. Regardless of whether you’ve been attempting to become pregnant for a very long time or are really just getting going to plan you’re pregnancy – Acupuncture Physician JiJi Cook can benefit you. Whether it’s natural conception or assisting you to improve the results from procedures like IUI or IVF – we look at your individual situation to design tailored treatments that provide you the highest possible possibilities for pregnancy success.

Proper Balance is the Key

Lots of women that have had difficulty conceiving or have been informed they might have undiagnosed infertility can discover help in acupuncture. Often-times a woman is simply out of sufficient hormonal equilibrium or might have a less than optimal state of physical health due to anxiety, dietary factors or lack of proper exercise. These circumstances are frequently what is making conception so difficult. Causes of Infertility Hormonal discrepancies and productivity matters are related to the endocrine and reproductive systems. These are very closely linked to the ovaries as well as the hypothalamus and pituitary glands responsible for ovulation, menstruation and menopause. Together these make up the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis (HPO). This system has a very delicate balance and can be easily thrown off balance by complications such as stress, the aging process and many other variables.

Acupuncture is Used to Bring Things Back in Proper Balance – Many Who Really Felt Hopeless Have Become Happy Parents Through Treatment With Acupuncture

Acupuncture has been proven to help in nurturing proper function of the HPO and subsequently can play an important role in a woman’s potential to conceive in addition to enhancing one’s total feeling of well-being over the course of the fertility treatment process.

Acupuncture Therapy Will Assist the Reproductive System By:

  • Decreasing The Possibilities Of Miscarriage
  • Increasing The Flow Of Blood In The Uterus
  • Helping To Manage The Menstrual Cycle
  • Decreasing Anxiety Linked To Reproductive Problems 
  • Bring Back Correct Hormonal Balance In The Endocrine System
Family Acupuncture utilizes innovative acupuncture therapies to promote fertility by increasing the health of ovaries and the uterus. We develop strength and promote balance in your body to bring about and maintain a healthy pregnancy.

Benefits of Acupuncture:

  • Safe
  • Effective
  • Acupuncture is Relaxing
  • Acupuncture is Not Painful
  • Stimulates Natural Healing Responses
  • Acupuncture Produces Results that are Long Lasting

Acupuncture Therapy Isn’t Painful – Many Find Acupuncture Very Relaxing

Acupuncture is the gentle insertion of thin, sterile needles on strategic spots of the body to promote the body’s capability to heal itself. The acupuncture needle is a lot finer than the familiar hypodermic needle — in fact, 15 acupuncture needles fit into the opening of a hollow needle used for traditional injections. Many think acupuncture may hurt, but soon find out that having treatment at Family Acupuncture is really not painful at all and actually a relaxing experience.

Healthy & Safe

Family Acupuncture is dedicated to our patient’s health, wellness & safety, therefore, sterile acupuncture needles are used just once for you and then disposed of properly.

THE Acupuncture Fertility Specialist in the Palm Beach Area – Call Us With Your Questions Regarding Medical Acupuncture Palm Beach Gardens FL or Any other Fertility or Acupuncture Related Questions

Medical Acupuncture Palm Beach Gardens FLJiji Cook is a Licensed Acupuncture Physician who serves the greater Palm Beach County vicinity. JiJi obtained her Master’s Degree in Science of Traditional Oriental Medicine from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and is a Diplomate of The National Acupuncture Board & member of the American Acupuncture Council. At Family Acupuncture we fuse the knowledge of western medicine and the wisdom of eastern medicine to produce the best possible patient outcomes.  We look to work closely with your physicians. Many of our clients are referred directly to Family Acupuncture by their fertility doctor. We regularly work with some of the top fertility doctors in the State. Acupuncture physician JiJi Cook specializes in acupuncture for fertility, pregnancy, and pediatrics with a strong focus on helping patients who are working with IVF doctors. Because many patients are currently working with IVF doctors, Jiji has come to have a substantial knowledge of Assisted Reproductive Therapy, including IVF and IUI. She guides her patients through the IVF process and helps them to fully understanding the procedures. She takes the time to understand her patients on an individual basis and, in addition to providing acupuncture, also will make recommendations for enjoying a healthy lifestyle as well as helping with proper fitness & nutrition. Family Acupuncture is highly focused on advancing the art and science of fertility – a full 95% of our client base are fertility patients and we specialize in conditions such as Endometriosis, PCOS, repeated miscarriage & low ovarian reserve.

How Does Acupuncture Work?

Throughout literally thousands of years of experience, traditional Chinese medicine has formulated a map of the physical body that includes pathways called meridians via which oxygen and blood flow to nourish the organs. This can be thought of as a roadmap to your physical health – when flow is interrupted (much like a traffic jam) symptoms occur.  The meridian pathways have specified points for healing that are activated by an acupuncture needle. The brain acts in response to the needle as a stimulation and our nervous system responds with a healing reaction. Studies demonstrate that acupuncture escalates blood cell counts, endorphins, and serotonin levels – our body’s natural pain relief and healing chemicals. Studies likewise show that chemicals linked with the function of the immune system stay elevated for days following acupuncture. The enhanced circulation of blood and ones body’s natural healing responses decrease inflammation, lowers stress, and enhances one’s health.

Acupuncture is Typically Viewed as a Substantial Accompaniment to Traditional Fertility Treatment Options Such as IVF and IUI in Addition to Increasing the Likelihoods of Conceiving Naturally

Acupuncture can lower stress as well as boost the flow of blood into the ovaries, uterus and promote healthy blood-flow throughout the body.
Family Acupuncture frequently works with some of the top IVF fertility clinics in the Area. Many patients are sent to acupuncture directly from their IVF doctor

Research Has Shown That Acupuncture Therapy can Increase the Effectiveness of IVF Procedures from 27% to 43%

Fertility treatments can be exceedingly expensive. Because of this, many couples are looking for solutions that might possibly give them a better chance at success. We work together with your reproductive Endocrinologist to supplement their treatment and maximize your outcome.

Acupuncture Therapy Will Help You Improve Your Outcomes & Decrease Your Attempts to Get You Pregnant Faster

IVF
  • Healthy Body, Better Results
  • Acupuncture Will Accent Your IVF Outcomes
  • Make Healthy, Good Quality Ova
In Vitro Fertilization is an excellent alternative for individuals who have a medical situation preventing them from getting pregnant. IVF often has excellent results, but a patient should expect that much effort must be put into the process. Many women find that IVF is a stressful time period in their life and can be taxing on the female body. Acupuncture Therapy is designed to assist a woman relax more and focus on the body’s healthiness. IVF can also be costly, so the concept is to become pregnant as quickly as you can. Or, simply put do less IVF cycles. The recommended method to achieve your end goal is to enhance your efforts with acupuncture and other elements that boost the results of IVF. These can incorporate life factors such as your comprehensive health, diet, exercise, supplementation or medication. According to studies, acupuncture is the only therapy that has been proven to improve live birth outcomes from IVF.
Achieving Success with your IVF Cycle
Acupuncture patients regularly experience the advantage of increased quantity, and higher quality ova. Increasing circulation with acupuncture improves the function & muscle-tone of the uterus and ovaries. Acupuncture escalates the Nitric Oxide levels in treated areas and as a result increases local circulation. Why is it important to increase Nitric Oxide? In a published research study, Nitric Oxide appears to slow down the hardening of the ova’s outer shells, increase the release of molecules that prevent improper fertilization, and fight other signs of aging that could interfere with fertilization. In addition, acupuncture works to relax the nervous system, lowering stress and anxiety. This is particularly of importance during the course of an IVF cycle to strengthen results. All of the factors discussed are the result of acupuncture paired with assisted reproductive therapy that benefit women in increasing their chances of becoming pregnant.
IUI
IUI treatment is a first choice for many couples who have had difficulty getting pregnant but do not yet need to try IVF. Published studies reveal that acupuncture significantly increases success with IUI. Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is a procedure that involves placing sperm inside a woman’s uterus to facilitate fertilization. This fertility treatment can be done with or without medication. Acupuncture benefits this process by improving egg quality and readying the uterus for implantation.

Some Benefits:

  • NO side effects– no toxicity to you and your baby
  • Regulates and stabilizes the levels and balance of hormones
  • Helps in the production of more follicles
  • Increases the healthy flow of blood to the uterus and ovaries
  • Thickens the endometrial lining
  • Lowers the chance of a miscarriage
  • Strengthen the immune system thus promoting the overall health of the body
  • Reduces stress & improves sleep quality
  • Improve the absorption of nutrients facilitating the maintenance of ideal weight

Acupuncture Can be of Significant Help for the Following Fertility Factors:

  • Amenorrhea
  • Elevated FSH
  • Endometriosis
  • Irregular menstrual cycles
  • Anovulation
  • Luteal phase defect (LPD)
  • Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
  • Premature ovarian failure (POF)
  • Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
  • High stress with anxiety
  • Poor egg quality
  • Advanced maternal age
  • Thin uterine lining
  • Secondary Infertility
Natural Fertility
If you’re making an effort to get pregnant in a natural manner, it is a process every single month to figure out if you’re timing your ovulation correctly. If your hormones are in balance, FSH signals the beginning of the cycle, Estrogen and LH peak for ovulation, and your luteal phase is between ten to fourteen days. Because there are so many variables involved, the conditions must be just right for conception.
Fertility = Healthy Hormones
If you’ve been trying to get pregnant for a number of months and have been unsuccessful, consulting with acupuncture physician Jiji Cook will likely benefit you in several ways. Aside from acupuncture, Jiji works like a coach to assist you in figuring out your cycle, your timing, and any missing pieces of the equation that can help you bring about your pregnancy.
Age
Approaching 40 and TTC? It’s common knowledge and simple science that the prospects of getting pregnant decrease with growing older. The good news is acupuncture enhances your fertility and in combination with proper supplementation and dietary advice, you can make your reproductive system ‘act younger ‘ than your physical age. Have you ever met someone and thought they were much younger or were older than their actual age? That’s because every person has their physical age & also a biological age. Your body can respond in ways that a much younger person’s would respond when it is properly cared for. And likewise, many people see rapid biological aging when they have unhealthy habits such as smoking or lack of exercise. You might as well do everything you can to enhance your attempts at pregnancy . Diet, exercise, acupuncture & healthy weight will increase your chances and decrease your attempts.

Acupuncture Can Also Help Children

  • Children Benefit From Natural Medicine
  • Stimulate Immune System Without Drugs
  • Emotional & Behavior Issues Can Be Treated
Treatments For: Insomnia, Nightmares, Anxiety, Asthma, Allergies, Ear Infections, Bedwetting, Behavioral Issues, Constipation, Low Appetite. Children have delicate immune systems. Their immune systems are not fully developed such as an adult’s which leads to more frequent illness. As a parent, you recognize a healthy child is a happy child. Children who are chronically ill are more likely to misbehave, sleep poorly & make life harder for their parents. Rather than continually giving them a drug to mask symptoms, natural medicine can be the answer to build up the immune system and heal the root of the problem. Emotional sensitivity in children often brings about behavioral issues. It is common to see children who are afraid of the dark, feel overwhelmed in social situations or have anxiety & frustration related to school. Lack of sleep, insomnia & nightmares often lead to a depressed immune system and behavioral problems in children. For emotional & sleep problems such as these, nothing works better than pediatric acupuncture to calm the nervous system. Treatments will help to refocus their attention and energy and help them deal with stress. This is why acupuncture can also benefit children suffering from ADD or ADHD. Kids experience different recurring health problems including: bedwetting, constipation, chronic ear infections, asthma, allergies (food & environmental), and headaches. Many parents would like to not have to give their children prescription drugs. Acupuncture is a safe and natural alternative way to treat your child’s developing system without the use of chemicals and other synthetic substances. Parents often ask, “What will their treatment be like?” Don’t worry! They don’t have to lay still with needles in them like an adult treatment. We often begin with acupressure and make the session like relaxed play-time so they do not fear coming in for treatments. Children respond quickly to treatments and often need fewer sessions than adults. Children are involved with their treatments and leave feeling relaxed and happy.
Areas We Serve: Family Acupuncture Serves the Greater Palm Beach County Area including:  Jupiter FL, North Palm Beach FL, Abacoa FL, Palm Beach Gardens FL, Juno Beach FL, Jensen Beach FL, Tequesta FL, Boca Raton FL, Wellington FL, Royal Palm Beach FL, Hobe Sound FL, Delray Beach FL, Boynton Beach FL, Stuart FL & Beyond
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