Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, along with fatigue, sleep disturbances, memory issues, and mood problems. It’s considered a central pain syndrome, meaning it involves changes in how the brain and spinal cord process pain
I have recently had a few inquiries and new patients with arthritis so I thought I would write a blog on the topic. What is arthritis? As documented by the NHS: Arthritis is a common
Blastocyst – IVF terminology As part of my fertility work and being an acupuncturist who has a keen interest in Fertility, Gynaecology and Obstetrics the term blastocyst often comes up as a question or a
When treating fertility patients in clinic I often get asked about semen analysis results, sperm morphology and what they mean so I thought I would write a high-level blog on the subject. Morphology refers to
Infertility – not just a woman’s concern. Microplastics found in men’s genitals could be leading to a male infertility crisis. Increasingly microplastics are found in men’s sperm. New research published in the Journal Science of
According to statistics from the NHS around 1 in 7 couples struggle to conceive naturally. The World Health Organisation (WHO) believes this figure is now 1 in 6 people (around 17.5%) of reproductive age worldwide
Let’s talk about fertility! When seeking to conceive and get pregnant there is often a lot of discussion on taking Folic Acid, however very few individuals talk about other vitamins, for example, Vitamin D, Magnesium,
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder that affects the large intestine. It is a condition which is thought to affect approximately 1 in 5 people in the UK. IBS can affect anyone at any
The Rise of Male Infertility – acupuncture to improve sperm We often talk about women’s health and issues, specifically around fertility and gynaecology, for example, endometriosis, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), abdominal masses, amenorrhea, and the