40 and Infertile - A Fertility Podcast for the 40 and older

Episode 9: ASK THE EXPERT - How Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Can Help You Conceive with Dr. Mimi Le, DACM of Better Balance


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Today we talk about how the philosophy and practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine may impact your fertility.  I have Dr. Mimi Le, DACM of Better Balance Acupuncture shares with us her knowledge of how acupuncture can impact your fertility journey.  

During this episode we talk about some of the basics and philosophy behind Chinese Medicine and the recommendations for timing during your fertility cycles.  Take a listen to see if this may be helpful for you.  

Research mentioned by Dr. Mimi (I have not read any of these studies; however, they were mentioned by Dr Mimi and she provided links):

  • Journal of alternative and complementary medicine . https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6421999/
  • Fertility and Sterility:  https://www.fertstert.org/article/S0015-0282(01)03273-3/pdf
  • Reproductive Biomedicine:  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4458185/pdf/nihms667103.pdf
  • Additional Research Resources:

    • http://www.thefertilesoulcefp.org/
    • Mentioned in this episode:  

      The Infertility Cure by Randine Lewis, PhD - https://amzn.to/3Dw8mb6

      Dr. Aimee Egg Whisperer:  https://www.instagram.com/eggwhisperer/

      Dr. Zaher Merhi:  https://www.instagram.com/dr_merhi/

      Dr. Allison Rodgers:  https://www.instagram.com/dr.allison.rodgers/

      Alease the Embryologist:  https://www.instagram.com/alease_the_embryologist/

      Lucky Baby Lam:  https://www.instagram.com/luckybabylam/

      Cute4Fertility:  https://www.instagram.com/cute4fertility/

      Infertility Man:  https://www.instagram.com/infertilityman/

      Awakening Worth:  https://www.instagram.com/awakening.worth/

      Find an acupuncturist who specializes in fertility here:  www.ABORM.org



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