Acupuncture for Fertility

Our fertility acupuncture services in Lisbon specialize in supporting couples on the path to conception, promoting hormonal balance and reproductive health. With personalized approaches, we help you optimize your chances of designing naturally and safely.

What is Acupuncture for Fertility?

Acupuncture for fertility is a specialization within traditional Chinese medicine that uses the insertion of fine needles into specific points on the body to promote energy balance and improve reproductive functions. This ancient treatment aims to optimize the body’s general health, creating a more conducive environment for conception, whether naturally or in conjunction with assisted reproduction treatments.

In the context of fertility, acupuncture works on several fronts: it helps regulate the menstrual cycle, promoting more regular and better quality ovulation; improves blood flow to the reproductive organs, which can increase the thickness of the endometrium and favor embryo implantation; in addition to reducing stress and anxiety, factors that can negatively affect fertility.

O que é a Acupuntura para Fertilidade
O Nosso Processo de Tratamento

Our Treatment Process

At the Acupuncture for Fertility Clinic in Lisbon, each treatment is carefully personalized to meet the unique needs of each patient. The process begins with a detailed initial consultation, where we evaluate your medical history, menstrual cycle, lifestyle and other factors relevant to fertility. Based on this assessment, we create an individualized treatment plan, which may include regular acupuncture sessions, moxibustion and, if necessary, herbal medicine.

During acupuncture sessions, we use specific techniques to balance the flow of energy in the body, improve blood circulation in the reproductive organs and reduce stress. Our goal is to support your body naturally, increasing your chances of conception and preparing you for a healthy pregnancy. Sessions are adjusted throughout treatment, ensuring you receive maximum benefit at each stage of your fertility journey.

Benefits of Acupuncture for Fertility

Acupuncture, an ancient practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine, has been increasingly recognized as an effective approach to improving fertility. At our clinic in Lisbon, we offer personalized treatments that aim to support and enhance the reproductive health of men and women. Here are some of the main benefits of acupuncture for fertility: At our Acupuncture for Fertility Clinic in Lisbon, each treatment is carefully tailored to individual needs, providing a natural and effective path to realizing your dream of having children.

Regulation of the Menstrual Cycle

Acupuncture can help regulate the menstrual cycle, correcting irregularities that can make conception difficult. By promoting hormonal balance, the practice can restore more predictable and healthy cycles.

Ovulation Improvement

For women with irregular ovulation or Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), acupuncture can be especially helpful. By improving ovarian function, the likelihood of healthy and regular ovulation increases.

Increased Sperm Quality

In men, acupuncture can improve sperm count, motility and morphology. By optimizing male reproductive health, the chances of successful conception increase significantly.

Improved Blood Circulation in the Uterus

Acupuncture can improve blood flow to the uterus, creating a more receptive environment for embryo implantation. This improvement in circulation can also increase the thickness of the endometrial lining, which is essential for a healthy pregnancy.

Stress and Anxiety Reduction

Stress and anxiety are factors that can negatively impact fertility. Acupuncture promotes relaxation and reduces stress, creating a more balanced state of mind, which is beneficial for both natural conception and assisted fertility treatments.

Complementary Support for Assisted Fertility Treatments

When combined with in vitro fertilization (IVF) or artificial insemination treatments, acupuncture can increase success rates. Studies indicate that acupuncture can improve the results of these treatments, becoming an excellent ally in the process.

Hormonal Balance

Acupuncture helps balance hormones, such as estrogen and progesterone, which are essential for fertility. This balance is essential for preparing the body for conception and maintaining a healthy pregnancy.

Reducing Side Effects of Medical Treatments

Acupuncture can minimize the side effects of fertility treatments, such as nausea, headaches and emotional changes, providing greater well-being throughout the process.

Preventing Recurrent Miscarriages

In some cases, acupuncture can help prevent recurrent miscarriages by strengthening the reproductive system and promoting a healthier uterine environment for pregnancy.

General Wellbeing

In addition to specific fertility benefits, acupuncture promotes general well-being by increasing energy, improving sleep and strengthening the immune system, which can also contribute to reproductive health.