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FertilityWomen's Health

Top 5 Types of Hormonal Imbalance We See in Women and Their TCM Root Causes

Understanding Hormonal Imbalance in TCM and Their Impact Do your hormones ever feel like they’re running the show—leaving you tired, moody, or completely out of ...
Woman's hand holding a cell phone indicating that she's using fertility tracking devices
FertilityWomen's Health

How Fertility Tracking Devices Can Support Your TCM Treatment Plan

Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Technology: The Role of Fertility Tracking Devices At Five Seasons Healing, we’re deeply rooted in the wisdom of Classical Chinese Medicine, ...
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Chinese Herbal MedicineFertility

Can Chinese Herbs Complement Your Fertility Medications? (Yes—and Here’s How)

If you’re navigating fertility treatment—whether it’s Clomid, Letrozole, or the rollercoaster of IVF—you’re likely balancing hope with a long list of medications, appointments, and questions. ...
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AcupunctureAcupuncture

Understanding Endometriosis Through The Lens of Kidney Yang Deficiency

Endometriosis is a word that can carry a lot of weight for many women—pain, confusion, frustration, and often, a long journey toward answers. At Five ...
Acupuncture can be helpful when trying to conceive (TTC) so consult with your TCM practitioner like shown
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When to Start Acupuncture When Trying To Conceive (TTC)

If you’re considering acupuncture treatments to improve fertility, you may be wondering at what point you should begin treatments. In one sense, the sooner the ...
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AcupunctureAcupuncture

So You’re Pregnant (Or Might Be!) And Caught A Cold. Here’s 5 Tips You Need To Know

Did you know that when a woman is pregnant, her immune system undergoes fluctuations in response to changing fetal demands, usually making her more susceptible ...
Tired looking woman indicating somewhat who may have iron deficiency
Chinese Herbal MedicineFertility

If You Have Any of These Symptoms, You Could Have Iron Deficiency

An Overlooked Condition in Western Medicine and the Important Role it Plays in Traditional Chinese Medicine   A recent New York Times article highlights a ...
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AcupunctureAcupuncture

How Can Chinese Medicine Help with Fibroids?

Have you or someone you know been diagnosed with uterine fibroids and are wondering what the next step should be? Chinese medicine can be a ...
Yet another reason to love black beans
BeansFertility

Yet another reason to love black beans

In Chinese medicine, the Qi, or energy, of the Kidney system is vital to reproduction, and fertility enhancement often begins with the Kidneys. For this ...

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