Fertility/ Pregnancy
For thousands of years acupuncture has helped couples to conceive and
has ensure health and well being for mothers-to-be and their babies.
It is an ideal form of treatment to support women in pregnancy as well
as offering them safe and drug free relief from a multitude of problems
that may arise during pregnancy childbirth and after delivery.
Shion has successfully treated hundreds of women during pregnancy, alleviating morning sickness, reversing breech positions, easing heartburn as well as helping to induce labour, and providing support during labour and postnatal.
Acupuncture can also hugely benefit couples who are trying to conceive naturally or who are undergoing the stressful process of IVF. In addition to her acupuncture, Shion provides support and guidance on fertility issues. Shion has a wealth of experience of working with clients who experience conditions such as PCOS, endometriosis, low sperm count and unexplained infertility problems.
Acupuncture for conception
Treats underlying deficiencies and imbalances that may interfere with conception.
Relieves conditions associated with female infertitliy (endomitriosis, polycystic ovaries).
Addresses problems relating to male fertility. (impotence, low sperm count)
Overcomes "unexplained infertility)
Acupucnture during IVF
Ensures better outcome
Regulates hormones
Improves egg quality the embryo and the uterus
Reduces stress during procedure
minimizes possible pharmaceutical side effects
Strengthens the immune system
Supports safe egg collection and embryo transfer
Reduces chances of miscarriage
Acupucnture for pregnancy
An ideal treatment for women to stay well during pregnancy
Safely relieves nausea vomiting heartburn
Treats constipation tiredness anemia back pain and urinary discomfort
Greatly relieves stress lifts depression and calms anxiety
Encourages optimal position of the baby for birth
Prepares for successful and smooth labour
Induces labor if necessary
Shion also teaches partners the skill of acupressure so that they can assist in the birth of their child by relieving pain and providing comfort and practical support.
During labor itself, acupuncture can provide a vital support in the treatment of pain relief, helping women to stay relaxed and calm and ensuring a smooth delivery.
Postnatal acupuncture
Assists with vital over-all healing process and energy restoration
Supports breastfeeding
Improves milk supply
Prevents mastitis
Prevents post-natal depression