Episode #39 Does Stress Cause Infertility? With Dr. Alice Domar In this compelling and enlightening episode, we delve into the complex relationship between stress and the ability to conceive. Our esteemed guest, Dr. Domar, brings a wealth of expertise as a senior psychologist at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), and an associate professor…
Episode #63 Tapping (EFT) for Fertility In this episode we will engage in a compelling discussion with Michelle McCosker, a seasoned EFT practitioner and naturopath, exploring the transformative benefits of Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) in the context of fertility. Together, we will unravel the stress-reducing power of EFT, shedding light on its ability to alleviate…
The journey to parenthood can be a challenging one, especially for those undergoing In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). However, integrating acupuncture into your fertility treatment plan may enhance your chances of success. This ancient practice, rooted in traditional Chinese medicine, has been gaining traction in the West as a complementary approach to improve reproductive health. Here are eight essential facts about how acupuncture can positively affect IVF outcomes.
Episode #21 Tap Your Way to Fertility with Dr. Larry Burk Tapping might be the secret ingredient you’ve been waiting for in your fertility journey. This week, Lorne speaks with Dr. Larry Burk—a holistic musculoskeletal radiologist, dream tapping coach, acupuncturist, hypnotism practitioner, Certified Energy Health Practitioner, and 2x author. First, Dr. Burk will discuss the…
Fertility issues are not exclusive to one gender; they affect men and women alike. For men looking to enhance their reproductive health, understanding the role of nutrition is paramount. Nutritional deficiencies can have a profound impact on male fertility, affecting sperm quality, quantity, and overall reproductive function. This blog delves into five crucial nutrients that play pivotal roles in optimizing male fertility, shedding light on how each nutrient contributes to reproductive health and where to find them in your diet.
Episode #40 The Biophysics of Acupuncture for Infertility & IVF Success with Jeremy Pulsifer In this episode Lorne Brown continues his conversation from the original episode 32 with Jeremy Pulsifer, a practitioner at the Yinova Center, to discuss his techniques involving acupuncture and electrical acupuncture for reproductive health. Jeremy has been practicing acupuncture in the…
Unexplained infertility, a term coined when a couple’s inability to conceive does not have a diagnosed cause despite extensive testing, can be a perplexing and frustrating journey for many. In the search for solutions, integrative medicine, which combines traditional and contemporary medical practices, offers hope and new pathways. This blog explores the integrative approaches to overcoming unexplained infertility, highlighting the roles of naturopathic medicine testing and treatments Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT), acupuncture, and Chinese herbal medicine in fostering fertility.
Episode #3 Boosting Fertility Using Chinese Medicine with Dr. Hamid Montakab Chinese medicine encompasses more than just the body. In fact, it’s all about the connection between the mind and physical health. Lorne speaks with Dr. Hamid Montakab, a trained medical doctor, classical Chinese medicine practitioner, and published author. In this episode, you will hear…
Embarking on fertility treatments can be a profoundly emotional experience. The path to parenthood, when paved with challenges, demands not only physical but also emotional resilience. This blog delves into the emotional rollercoaster that couples may face during fertility treatments and offers effective strategies to manage these emotional upheavals, ensuring that the journey towards conception is as smooth and supportive as possible.
In the quest for optimal fertility and balanced hormones, the significance of sleep cannot be overstated. Quality sleep plays a pivotal role in regulating hormonal balance, which in turn impacts fertility in both men and women. This article delves into the top six sleep habits that are crucial for enhancing fertility and maintaining hormonal health. By integrating these practices into your nightly routine, you can create a conducive environment for reproductive health.
