Read HERE about the benefits of acupuncture in the treatment of infertility.
Acupuncture has many advantages and curing infertility is one of them. There is definitely a relationship between acupuncture and infertility and it is important to have an idea as to how these two are related. To start with, let us know what acupuncture is.
Acupuncture is a healing therapy for uncountable number of health problems. It is believed to have originated in China and is more than 5,000 years old. It is practiced in many other countries including China as an alternative means of treatment. Following James Reston’s appendectomy (New York Times Journalist), performed with acupuncture used as the anesthetic, Chinese alternative treatments like acupuncture became known to the world with the help of President Nixon's policy in 1972. This gave due recognition to acupuncture in the US where even brain surgery began to be performed with acupuncture. At present, there are around 8000 acupuncturists, 16 acupuncture schools along with 2 medical schools in America. Under the leadership of Dr. Joseph Helms, UCLA medical school has been teaching acupuncture to aspiring physicians.


