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April 7, 2008 - Acupuncture could boost fertility - NBC News Channel


May 17, 2006 - Better Body: Accupuncture & Pregnancy CW31 Channel - Click the link then search site for video using the misspelled "Accupuncture".

September 16, 2008 - Rethinking Fertility - Eastern Approaches to Pregnancy - MSNBC - Today Show

Research & Articles

Decoding an Ancient Therapy: High-Tech Tools Show How Acupuncture Works in Treating Arthritis, Back Pain, Other Ills
By MELINDA BECK, March 23, 2010, Wall Street Journal
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Pregnancy: Some Depression Relief, Without Drugs
By RONI CARYN RABIN, Published: February 24, 2010 , New York Times
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Quantitative evaluation of spermatozoa ultrastructure after acupuncture treatment for idiopathic male infertility
Jian Pei, Ph.D.ab, Erwin Strehler, M.D.b, Ulrich Noss, M.D.c, Markus Abt, Ph.D.d, Paola Piomboni, Ph.D.e, Baccio Baccetti, Ph.D.e, Karl Sterzik, M.D.b
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Effects of acupuncture and moxa treatment in patients with semen abnormalities.
Gurfinkel E, Cedenho AP, Yamamura Y, Srougi M
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Acupuncture and good prognosis IVF patients: Synergy
P.C. Magarelli, D.K. Cridennda, M. Cohen
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Acupuncture associated with beneficial regulation of cortisol, prolactin during IVF
Source: Fertility and Sterility 2008; Advance online publication
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Acupuncture on the day of embryo transfer significantly improves the reproductive outcome in infertile women: a prospective, randomized trial
Lars G. Westergaard, M.D., Ph.D.a, Qunhui Mao, M.D.b, Marianne Krogslunda, Steen Sandrinic, Suzan Lenz, M.D., Ph.D.a, Jørgen Grinsted, M.D., Ph.D.a
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Role of acupucture in the treatment of female infertility
Raymond Chang, M.D., The Institute of East-West Medicine, The Department of Internal Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University. Pak H. Chung, M.D., The Department of Internal Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University. Zev Rosenwaks, M.D., The Center for Reproductive Medicine and Infertility.
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Influence of acupuncture on the pregnancy rate in patients who undergo assisted reproduction therapy
Wolfgang E. Paulus, M.D., Department of Reproductive Medicine, Christian-Lauritzen-Institut. Mingmin Zhang, M.D., Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical University, Wuhan, People's Republic of China. Erwin Strehler, M.D., Department of Reproductive Medicine, Christian-Lauritzen-Institut. Imam El-Danasouri, Ph.D., Department of Reproductive Medicine, Christian-Lauritzen-Institut. and Karl Sterzik, M.D. Department of Reproductive Medicine, Christian-Lauritzen-Institut.
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Reduction of blood flow impedance in the uterine arteries of infertile women with electro-acupuncture
Elisabet Stener-Victorin, Urban Waldenström, Sven A. Andersson and Matts Wikland
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Acupuncture Treatment For Infertile Women Undergoing Intracytoplasmic Sperm injection
Sandra L. Emmons, MD, Phillip Patton, MD
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Acupuncture Normalizes Dysfunction of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian Axis
Bo-Ying Chen M.D., Professor of Neurobiology

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Effects of Electro-Acupuncture on Nerve Growth Factor and Ovarian Morphology in Rats with Experimentally Induced Polycystic Ovaries
Elisabet Stener-Victorin, Thomas Lundeberg, Urban Waldenström, Luigi Manni, Luigi Aloe, Stefan Gunnarsson, and Per Olof Janson

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Substitution of Acupuncture for HCG in Ovulation Induction
Cai Xuefen, Obstetrical & Gynecoogical Hospital, Zhejiang Medical University, Zhejiang Province

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Relationship Between Blood Radioimmunoreactive Beta-Endorphin and Hand Skin Temperature During The Electro-Acupuncture Induction of Ovulation
Chen Bo Ying M.D. Lecturer of Neurobiology, Institute of Acupuncture Research, and Yu Jin, MD., Prof of Gynecology, Obstetricus and Gynecology Hospital Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China.

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Study Indicates acupuncture may increase sperm quantity, quality and increase testosterone.
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The role of acupuncture in the management of subfertility
Ernest Hung Yu Ng, M.D., Wing Sze So, B.Sc., Jing Gao, B.Sc., Yu Yeuk Wong, M.D. and Pak Chung Ho, M.D.
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s
Republic of China
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MENOPAUSE

Acupuncture Against Climacteric Disorders Lower the Number of Symptoms After Menopause.
by Wyon Y; Lindgren R; Hammar M; Lundeberg T.  

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Perimenopausal Brain Fog. Acupuncture and Herbs to Stimulate Brain Activity.
by Subhuti Dharmananda, Ph.D., Director, Institute for Traditional Medicine, Portland, Oregon

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Acupuncture May Reduce Severity and Frequency of Nocturnal Hot Flashes in Postmenopausal Women.
Mary I. Huang, M.S., Yael Nir, M.D., Bertha Chen, M.D., Rosa Schnyer, L.Ac., and Rachel Manber, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, and the Osher Institute, Harvard University School of Medicine, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and New England School of Acupuncture, Watertown, Massachusetts.
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