There is an old wives tale in some cultures that says that if women sit on cold surfaces too often, they will end up having difficulties with fertility. This concept of cold being associated with less fertility is actually somewhat relevant when you think about Basal...
Thank you for coming to visit our blog and for exploring the fertility treatment options we offer at Healing Light Family Acupuncture! We are so grateful for our clients each and every day, but today even more so. Since it’s Thanksgiving Day, we want to offer a...
Acupuncture use is very beneficial for couples and women struggling with infertility and conceiving a child. Some women will pursue acupuncture as a way to relieve frustration, anxiety, and the stress related to not being able to get pregnant. But that’s not the only...
Acupuncture and acupressure are often seen as mysterious and confusing treatments and therapies, that may or may not work. However, that’s entirely false. Acupuncture has been practiced for thousands of years; some say as far back as the Neolithic Period! (Add this to...
A new pregnancy is really exciting at first, especially for those of us who have been receiving fertility treatments for a while. Over the course of fertility treatments, the anticipation builds, and a positive pregnancy test can create a huge release of tension that...
For many years, acupuncture has been practiced and studied in eastern medicine to treat and prevent diseases of the body and mind. It’s easier for people to wrap their minds around the physical benefits of acupuncture than the emotional and mental benefits. However,...
There are a few positive points to the “safer at home” mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic. One of them is that staying cooped up inside your house gives you and your partner more opportunity and time to devote to seriously consider starting the family you both have...
In recent years, post-partum depression is being discussed in a more open and honest way than ever before. Depression in general is viewed with less stigma and shame as before, so conversations about post-partum depression are more vulnerable and common than they had...
With our new tele-health services, many of our clients, old and new, are curious about the difference between in-person acupuncture and self-applied acupressure. Since our tele-health appointments are moving treatments to the virtual space, it is necessary to...
With fertility acupuncture treatments from Healing Light Acupuncture, your pregnancy goals are closer than ever. While we help you prepared your body for pregnancy, you should also prepare your home to increase comfort during your pregnancy before the baby comes....