By Simin Wei( PhD TCM Gynaecology) As an IVF patient, you may be exploring various ways to improve your chances of a successful pregnancy. Integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), particularly acupuncture and herbal medicine, can be a valuable addition to your IVF treatment plan. Here’s how these ancient practices can support your journey, based on…
Today, I am opening up about mental health with our fertility patients. The journey through infertility is often silent, wrought with emotional pain and isolation. For years, couples could have faced numerous disappointments and the continual emotional rollercoaster left them battling severe anxiety and depression. Despite trying various treatments, nothing seemed to address the mental…
By Dr Simin Wei – PhD TCM Gynaecology, Edited by Amy & Luca Qingcheng Shan is Nestled in the Sichuan province of China, it stands as a testament to both natural beauty and cultural significance. Known as the birthplace of Taoism, this majestic mountain range offers more than just stunning vistas – it beckons adventurers…
By Dr. Simin Wei PhD TCM Gynaecology Endometriosis is a challenging condition that affects millions of women worldwide, often causing pain and discomfort. As a dedicated practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Dr. Simin understands the complexities of endometriosis and offers holistic approaches to help manage its symptoms. In this blog post, we’ll explore three…
By Simin Wei( PhD TCM) Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and acupuncture can contribute to overall well-being and help with conditions like cold and flu through their holistic approach to health. So how can TCM and acupuncture be beneficial? 1. Balancing the Body’s Energy (Qi): TCM believes that health is maintained when the body’s vital energy,…
By Simin (PhD) TCM gynaecology Are you on a journey to expand your family and facing challenges along the way? Fertility issues can be emotionally taxing and physically demanding. However, there’s a holistic approach in Milton Keynes that may offer hope and support on your path to parenthood—fertility acupuncture. Understanding Fertility Acupuncture Fertility acupuncture is…
By Simin Wei TCM PhD practitioner Chinese acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practice that involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body to promote the flow of energy, or “qi,” and balance the body’s energy pathways, known as meridians. Some people believe that acupuncture can be beneficial for fertility,…
By Simin Wei PhD © in Traditional Chinese Medicine Introduction: Sciatica, a condition characterized by radiating pain from the lower back down through the legs, can be incredibly debilitating. Many individuals seek various treatments to find relief, and one alternative therapy that has gained popularity is acupuncture. In this blog post, we will explore how…
Antioxidants clean toxins from the body, improve egg and sperm quality and support your immune system. Good quality protein builds eggs, sperm, and the uterine lining. EFA’s improve egg and sperm quality and are important for the brain development of your baby. Complex carbohydrates maintain healthy blood sugar levels, while processed carbs cause inflammation and…
Research Update “If you know the art of deep breathing, you have the strength, wisdom and courage of ten tigers.” – Chinese Proverb Acupuncture and Stress A study published in the Annals of Yoga and Physical Therapy looked at how acupuncture treatments can effect stress level sin administrativeworkersatalocalhospital. Thestudy included 58 participants who reported high…
