http://www.newyorkfertilityacupuncture.com/blog Treating Infertility with Complementary Medicine Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:30:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My husband often expressed how good it was to be "free" of us Brits and the mess they left behind! In return for my husband's banter,  on Sunday I took him to see a film that is showing at a few theaters called "Food Inc" We went to the noon showing as we had a ... http://www.newyorkfertilityacupuncture.com/blog/?p=36 It is hard to miss the Michael Jackson story with all the media time on it. It reminds me of when Princess Diana died, I was living in UK then and all the London newspapers and media had nothing else to report. The church bells on that Sunday morning were going wild, ... http://www.newyorkfertilityacupuncture.com/blog/?p=35 That was JoAnn telling me why she is almost back to square one. She lost over 120 lbs in total in the last 5 years with various approaches -  from one meal a day weight loss plans to fasting to the Weight Watchers plan and the South Beach Diet. But in those ... http://www.newyorkfertilityacupuncture.com/blog/?p=34 No, I don’t mean Mayor Bloomberg, I mean colorful plants and flower blooming in pots, in parks, on sidewalk gardens.  Every where I look there are nature’s miracles where only 8 weeks ago there was bare soil or nothing.  The East Coast is boasting it’s beauty, with perfect weather to ... http://www.newyorkfertilityacupuncture.com/blog/?p=33 Even the strongest umbrella could not protect from the heavy downpour. Anyone caught in it got drenched, a few hours later you would hardly know that there were rivers flowing down the street. When it pours like that, the normal New York noise disappears, the only sound is the rain. The cars ... http://www.newyorkfertilityacupuncture.com/blog/?p=32 June 8, 2009    Dear Dr. Berkley,  Earlier this year I began searching for practitioners who could help me through my struggle to get pregnant. Your name came up several times from friends and family members in your field; I am writing now to concur with every bit of praise you received and ... http://www.newyorkfertilityacupuncture.com/blog/?p=31 SCH or Subchorionic Hematoma is a gathering of blood between the membranes of the placenta and the uterus. A more technical name is the chorion. Some doctors will also just refer to it as a blood clot. Causes of Subchorionic Hematoma There is no known cause for a SCH but many researchers ... http://www.newyorkfertilityacupuncture.com/blog/?p=30 …you know that word that begins and ends with an e and gives a high to some and is hated by others? Exercise!  What comes to mind? For me it is skipping (honest!) and swimming. For my neighbor it is the rowing machine at the gym… these routines, jogging, cycling, fast walking ... http://www.newyorkfertilityacupuncture.com/blog/?p=29 Infertility and being fertile are associated with age, certain conditions as well as our eating patterns. What we eat and drink creates our cells and that influences fertility.  On April 21st we are doing a free talk on food fertility, come discuss and learn what affects fertility. For details go to: http://tinyurl.com/c77bxs http://www.newyorkfertilityacupuncture.com/blog/?p=28 The more subtle causes for infertility are overlooked, because they are too common, a part of daily life and habits. These common causes cannot be diagnosed with tests or high-tech procedures. They are not treatable with pills, capsules and other procedures. Thus although nutrition can play a vital role in infertility ... http://www.newyorkfertilityacupuncture.com/blog/?p=26