11/30/2025
Moxibustion, a traditional Chinese medicine practice, has been used for various health purposes, including fertility and pregnancy. Let’s explore its potential benefits:
Fertility and Blood Flow:
* Moxibustion is believed to improve fertility by increasing blood flow to the reproductive organs.
* By warming the uterus, it may enhance the receptivity of the uterine lining for embryo implantation.
Balancing Imbalances:
* Moxibustion aims to correct imbalances in the body.
* It can be used alongside acupuncture to address underlying issues related to fertility.
Preparing for IVF:
* Studies suggest that moxibustion, combined with acupuncture, can positively impact estrogen levels during IVF (in vitro fertilization) treatment.
* It may improve endometrial blood flow and morphology, leading to higher pregnancy and live birth rates1.
Breech Babies:
* Moxibustion is also used to encourage breech babies to turn into a head-down position before delivery.
* By stimulating specific points, it may help the baby move into an optimal position for a vaginal birth2.
Remember to consult with a qualified acupuncturist or TCM practitioner to determine if moxibustion is suitable for your specific needs during fertility and pregnancy. 🌿🤰
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