Episode 53: Can Acupuncture Help Heal my Periods? with Acupuncturists Emily and Dr. Ghoncheh

Can Acupuncture Help Heal my Periods?

Acupuncture is a powerful healing tool that originates from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It has evidence based benefits for supporting everything from period pain to irregular cycles and fertility. In this podcast episode, I interview the ladies of Aphrodite Fertility to learn more. At Functional Fueling, we find acupuncture treatments to be an incredibly supportive tool alongside our nutrition, supplement and lifestyle treatment plan to support cycle regulation, fertility and more. Tune in to this episode to learn more about how acupuncture works for different hormone needs.

 

A few things we chat about in this episode 👇👇👇

1. What is acupuncture and how does it work?
2. How does acupuncture affect the nervous system and why is this important for hormones?
3. Can acupuncture help with missing or irregular periods?
4. What does acupuncture support look like for women with different hormone imbalances (i.e. PCOS, amenorrhea, hypothyroidism)
5. How does treatment differ for cycle support vs. fertility support vs. pregnancy support?
6. How does acupuncture influence ovarian environment and egg quality?

 

Important show links 👇👇👇

• Get your hormones tested - learn more about our hormone testing packages
• Check out the Aphrodite Acupuncture website
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