Lately, one of Ella's PCOS patients had her first period back, after one year's amenorrhea. Here are some facts about PCOS, the resources are from National Health Service, Mayo Clinic, and Southern Cross Medical Library. Symptoms Not all women with PCOS will…
Tag: women’s health
Effectiveness of acupuncture in women with PCOS undergoing IVF or ICSI
A systematic review was published on the British Medical Journal. The abstract of this article was included on PubMed. The title of the article is "Effectiveness of acupuncture in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome undergoing in vitro fertilisation or intracytoplasmic sperm injection: a…
Pregnancy-related back/pelvic/hip pain
Acupuncture is a safe non-pharmaceutical treatment, and highly effective in treating pregnancy-related back/pelvic/hip pain. The use of maternity acupuncture within a New Zealand public hospital: Integration within an outpatient clinic Debra Betts RN, BHSc, PhD • Jo McMullan RCpN, BM, DPH •…
