Fertility

  It’s what you do every day that matters most. Read Part 1 here.   What I have learned working at one of the busiest fertility clinics in the United States is that no one knows exactly what is going to help you become, and stay, pregnant. I use the word become because it really is a becoming. These highly…

No matter who walks into my clinic with whatever condition, I ask myself, “What would Dr. Lee say to this person?” It is an honorable challenge to look through the lens of Dr. Lee’s understanding of the endocrine system. He figured out how it is that this delicate system is the first to reflect nutritional…

  If you have had an egg retrieval, then your ovaries might be in an autoimmune reaction phase. Although retrieving one’s own eggs to create high-quality embryos is often necessary during the fertility journey, it is a very invasive procedure. The invasiveness not only stems from the procedure itself but from the pharmaceutically induced follicle…

  Most people agree that we are both biochemical and bioelectrical beings. Nutrition is the foundation for our biochemistry.   The nutrient dense food that we eat provides our body with key nutrients which allows for the bioelectrical capacity and conductivity.  Modalities such as acupuncture address the bioelectrical aspect of our bodies which is generally…

Endometriosis and the Autoimmune System Endometriosis is a disorder affecting nearly 10% of women between ages 15 and 44. It is often painful, especially during menstrual cycles, and can lead to fertility issues. While effective treatments are available to treat endometriosis, Jennifer Waters, L.Ac., Dipl.Ac. believes in the natural healing powers of the body, crediting…

Endometriosis: Little Known Facts Jennifer Waters, L.Ac., Dipl.Ac. offers therapeutic services to a variety of clients in Syracuse, New York, and across the United States. She is highly known for her work surrounding the treatment of female reproductive system disorders, such as endometriosis.  “Almost everybody I talk to in the fertility world has endometriosis or…

The Link Between Conception and the Heart Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) utilizes many physical and psychological approaches to address health issues. TCM practices often include acupuncture, tai chi, herbal products, and more. According to TCM’s ancient principles, every organ has an emotional component, and summer is the season of the heart. In the video below,…

Give Your Ovaries The Love They Deserve If you’re trying to conceive, you may be concerned about your ovarian health. Whether you’ve been diagnosed with a low ovarian reserve or have a condition like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), there are steps you can take to care for your ovaries and your overall endocrine system. In…