| |
 |
Chinese fertility treatments
By Anna Lewis on 03/04/2012 11:45:38
Before you hot-foot it to the IVF clinic, have you considered using Chinese fertility treatments to help you conceive?
with fertility each year, so first of all you’re not alone. There are a wide range of fertility treatments out there, but one that has an impressive success rate is Chinese medicine. There’s a school of thought that says that by improving your diet, taking
|
|
 |
Why getting pregnant by May will give your baby a great start
By Kimberley Smith on 17/01/2012 12:34:21
Baby boom expected in Asia as couples try to have a baby born in the Chinese Year of the Dragon
If you’d like to have a baby full of the fine characteristics of courage and wisdom, who will bring luck to all your family, you’d best get to work! This year is the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese calendar and it’s considered to be the luckiest
|
|
 |
Can acupuncture help in labour?
By Maria Muennich on 15/12/2009 01:18:46
Can the ancient Chinese art of needles help to make giving birth a little easier?
What is acupuncture and how does it work?Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese form of medicine based on balancing the body's 'vital energy' or 'qi' (chi). The theory is that qi travels along specific routes up and down the body and is concentrated
|
|
 |
No proof acupuncture helps IVF, say fertility doctors
By Susie Boone on 12/03/2010 12:01:26
No evidence that acupuncture increases chances of getting pregnant through IVF
to have no impact no matter at what stage of IVF it was used.They also found that there was no solid evidence that Chinese herbal medicine had any benefit to IVF.Professor Adam Balen of the BFS warned that couples should be made aware of the lack
|
|
 |
Acupuncture in Pregnancy
By Debra Stottor on 13/02/2009 10:52:30
Is acupuncture safe in pregnancy? Can it be used to help with pregnancy problems or discomforts?
There are many supporters for acupuncture for fertility and acupuncture, acupressure and reflexology in labour but can it be useful as a tool to allieviate pregnancy discomforts?What is acupuncture?This branch of Chinese medicine uses ultra
|
|
 |
Is Kate Moss taking Horny Goat Weed in a bid to conceive?
By Kyrsty Hazell on 06/12/2010 15:07:28
Supermodel is rumoured to be popping Yin Yang Huo herbal pills to increase her chances of becoming pregnant
Rumour has it that supermodel mum Kate Moss is feeling broody and is making sure that her chances of conceiving are high – by allegedly taking a herbal supplement called Horny Goat Weed!The Chinese aphrodisiac is said to help reproductive health
|
|
 |
10 pregnancy food craving healthy alternatives
By Sophie Westnedge on 14/06/2012 14:26:15
Try these swaps for the foods your bump is craving to stop you gaining too much pregnancy weight
Sugary cerealChocolateCrispsCreamy deserts or cheesecakeTake-away Pizza, Chinese and Indian
|
|
 |
Lucy Lloyd's pregnancy diary - Months 1-3
By Lucy Lloyd on 29/10/2002 09:16:37
A shock to the system
over a Chinese meal to celebrate their wedding anniversary. I am retching uncontrollably in the restaurant. My mother almost falls off her chair and goes into shock. She did not think I wanted children and had resigned herself to never being a
|
|
|
|
Lucy Lloyd's pregnancy diary - Month 8
By Lucy Lloyd on 28/03/2003 10:46:35
Weeks 28-32: Beset by heartburn and singing...
…)Fascinatingly, it is apparently round about now that my baby can detect the difference between sweet and sour – maybe I should eat some Chinese chicken just to confound her. She can also close her eyes and is starting to blink. But what I find most wonderful is that she can hear
|
|
 |
Herbal medicines in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 22/04/2009 00:39:45
What natural remedies are safe to use when you are expecting?
Herbalists.Herbal medicine also includes Chinese Herbal medicine - which is now a field that the UK Government believe they 'cannot guarantee as safe'. Plus aromatherapy and Hindu Ayurvedic medicine, both of which have some treatments which can be safe
|
|
