The basics of acupuncture are explained in this article Anne Kinchen co-authored with local energy healer, Bob Wachsberger. It was published in the November-December 2004 issue of Balanced Living Magazine.
Treating infertility with acupuncture is the topic of this article by Anne Kinchen, co-authored with local energy healer, Bob Wachsberger. It was published in the March-April 2006 issue of Balanced Living Magazine.
Anne has been telling her patients this for years. Randine Lewis has been saying the same thing as well. Now mainstream scientists are finally proving the seemingly obvious. Stress is a major problem for infertility patients.
Nothing beats the Emotional Freedom Technique for relieving stress quickly and easily. EFT is a remarkably simple technique which employs light tapping on specific acupuncture points. This article explains how it was used to remedy a woman’s infertility.
In America, we tend to go to our acupuncturists weekly for treatments. In China they see their acupuncturists a few times per week. This article from itmonline.org, RESTRUCTURING AMERICAN ACUPUNCTURE PRACTICES, by Subhuti Dharmananda, Ph.D., Director, Institute for Traditional Medicine, Portland, Oregon explains which approach is better.
Anne is featured in this Plain Dealer article which was published when she first started practicing in Cleveland.
This PD article is about Anne’s neat office space.
This article from The New York Times, explains why acupuncture continues to grow in popularity among the public and in acceptance among mainstream allopathic doctors.
Dr. Randine Lewis is the nation’s leading authority on treating infertility with Traditional Chinese Medicine. This encouraging article she wrote tells of some of her many successes in treating infertile women who failed to respond to conventional medical treatments.
This article explains how acupuncture and stress reduction can aid women with fertility problems when regular medicine fails them.
One of Anne’s patients wrote this piece detailing her journey to pregnancy with acupuncture and ART. As Anne often says, “Acupuncture is a process, not a procedure.” You have to be patient. Sometimes, very patient, as this writer explains.
TCM often uses herbs to treat fertility problems. This article explains how they are used and why as well as how to use them in conjunction with Western medicine.
While it’s usually the woman who comes to the office for infertility treatment, male factors account for half the infertility problems in couples. This article explains what acupuncture can do to improve sperm quality.
What does having a low sperm count really signify? Can acupuncture be of any help here? Of course it can. That’s why this link is on this page. Read how acupuncture can help men when they are the reason why the woman isn’t getting pregnant.
This journal article from the highly respected InterNational Council on Infertility Information Dissemination, Inc. will answer all your questions about semen quality as it relates to achieving pregnancy.
Pregnant women are often told to eat fish but not all fish are safe anymore. This article about fish shows which fish are safe to eat, which are unsafe and why.
This article about fish is a lot shorter than the previous article listing only the most popular fish without a lot of background information.
HRT for menopause symptoms has come under increasing scrutiny. A recent study shows another possible unwanted side effect — asthma.
Castor oil packs were first popularized by Edgar Cayce. Since his time, many people have found relief from various ailments with this simple, non-toxic, non-invasive method.
Q&A on organic foods (PDF) — Information on organic foods and their benefits.
The effect of fertilizers on aquatic systems (PDF) — from the Organic Trade Association.
Acupuncture on the day of embryo transfer significantly improves the reproductive outcome in infertile women: a prospective, randomized trial. A 2006 article from Fertility & Sterility (medical journal).
