• STEP 1
  GP Consult

  To start your journey, we highly recommend that you discuss your options with your General Practitioner, who may refer you to a Fertility Specialist to assess your options. You may then be recommended various prescriptions and tests.
  However, you do not need a GP referral to visit us.

• STEP 2
  First Visit

  For your first appointment, your practitioner spends 60 minutes with you to understand you and your lifestyle.

  We explore your medical history and diagnose by feeling your pulse, viewing your tongue, and palpating points on your body.

  We also include education regarding acupuncture, herbs, lifestyle and fertility in all our sessions.

• STEP 3
  Herbal Medicine Prescription
  Prescribed dosage per day

  Your practitioner will prescribe you personal herbs to support your fertility and any other ailments. These may change as your condition improves.

• STEP 4
  Acupuncture Treatments

  2x treatments per week for first month

  1x treatment per week for remaining months

  • Regulate your cycle and support pains or issues
  • Thicken the uterine lining & improve egg quality
  • Strengthen your kidney, spleen, liver and flow of qi
  • Prime all parts of your body to support pregnancy
  • Relieve stress & support your sleep
  • Reduce the chances of a miscarriage
  • Treat other symptoms

• STEP 1
  Acupuncture Treatments

  2x treatments per week for first month

  1x treatment per week for remaining months

  • Regulate your cycle and support pains or issues
  • Thicken the uterine lining & improve egg quality
  • Strengthen your kidney, spleen, liver and flow of qi
  • Prime all parts of your body to support pregnancy
  • Relieve stress & support your sleep
  • Reduce the chances of a miscarriage
  • Treat other symptoms

• STEP 2
  Pregnancy Test

  After trying for a baby, a Pregnancy Test is taken and if positive, the program will progress into supporting your pregnancy, as outlined in the next phases.

Timing – In vitro fertilisation (IVF) support relies heavily on careful timing to increase your chances of success. IVF can also be a very stressful period, and acupuncture will help alleviate stress as well as any side effects from IVF medication.

• STEP 1
  Ovarian Stimulation Drugs

  After the first day of your period, you begin injections to stimulate follicular growth before a final trigger injection to release the eggs.

• STEP 2
  Acupuncture Treatments

  2x treatments per week

  1x treatment per week for remaining months

  • Alleviate any side effects from IVF medication
  • Improve circulation and nutrition to follicles
  • Support digestion throughout the cycle
  • Improve blood flow to the uterus
  • Relieve stress & support your sleep
  • Prime all parts of your body to support pregnancy
  • Treat other symptoms

• STEP 3
  Egg Retrieval

  Your eggs are collected, fertilised and cultivated into embryos. Extra embryos will be frozen for future embryo transfer cycles if needed.

• STEP 4
  Acupuncture Treatments

  2x treatments per week

  Recommended day after Egg Retrieval and day prior to Embryo Transfer

  • Reduce any inflammation following egg collection
  • Address any Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) and support recovery
  • Help with restoring normal functions of bowel movements
  • Support energy levels and sleep
  • Prepare body for embryo transfer
  • Relieve stress
  • Treat other symptoms

• STEP 5
  Embryo Transfer

  The embryo is implanted in your womb.

• STEP 6
  Acupuncture Treatments

  2x treatments per week

  Recommended day after Embryo Transfer

  • Calm the nervous system
  • Encourage blood flow to the uterus
  • Reduce stress & support sleep
  • Support implantation of embryo
  • Treat other symptoms

• STEP 7
  Pregnancy Test

  The test is taken 2 weeks after insemination and if positive, the program will progress into supporting your pregnancy, as outlined in the next phases.

Growing a healthy baby and easing your symptoms.

• STEP 1
  Acupuncture Treatments

  2x treatments per week for 6-12 month

  1x treatment per week for remaining months

  • Reduce the chances of a miscarriage
  • Reduce morning sickness symptoms
  • Strengthen your back
  • Relieve fatigue and boost energy
  • Ensure your baby is receiving nutrition
  • Support deep sleep
  • Help with swelling and water retention
  • Address any pains in the body
  • Correct birthing position in preparation for labour
  • Support the onset of labour with acupuncture induction
  • Relieve stress
  • Treat other symptoms

• STEP 2
  Birth

  Congratulations! Your work has paid off and it’s time to celebrate.

Helping you recover and get back on your feet.

• STEP 5
  Acupuncture Treatments

  1-2x treatments per week

  • Boost your energy and alleviate blood-loss
  • Support natural production of milk supply
  • Relieve stress & postpartum depression
  • Support your sleep
  • Treat other symptoms