FAQ
Does acupuncture lengthen your cycle?
Acupuncture will nudge a woman's cycle towards being more predictable and with bleeding lasting between 3-5 days. It can also improve egg quality. Acupuncture treatments can increase blood circulation to the ovaries, which can then improve egg quality.
Can you have acupuncture while on your period?
You can have acupuncture during any part of your menstrual cycle, as it can help with different aspects during the month. From around day 4-5 of your cycle, when fertility hormones (FSH) start to rise, having acupuncture can help with egg growth and maturation
Can acupuncture help with period pain?
There is good evidence to show that acupuncture is very effective for reducing the intensity of menstrual cramps and the length of time the pain is experienced. Unlike painkillers it doesn’t just treat the symptoms as they occur, but has an effect to lessen period pain for future cycles.
Is acupuncture effective for treating PMS?
Researches have shown that acupuncture is very effective in treating PMS. In one study it was found that acupuncture could cure the symptoms of PMS in almost 78% of the women who had participated in that study. The treatment of acupuncture had been able to alleviate cramps, nausea, headaches, anxiety, and insomnia.
Why should I get treated at Qi TCM?
With qualified and caring staff, your comfort is our top priority. Whether it is your first time using TCM or acupuncture, we strive to make it an enjoyable experience and cater to your specific needs.