Reproductive Care · Conditions We Treat

Fertility Support

“A calmer body is a more fertile body.”

Whether you are trying to conceive naturally or supporting IVF/IUI, acupuncture is one of the most studied complementary therapies in reproductive medicine. We work alongside your reproductive endocrinologist, never in opposition.

Common patterns

If this sounds familiar…

  • Trying to conceive without success
  • Irregular ovulation or anovulation
  • Thin endometrial lining, poor egg quality concerns
  • Recurrent pregnancy loss
  • Preparing for or supporting IVF / IUI cycles
How acupuncture helps

Quiet medicine, clear results.

  • Acupuncture improves blood flow to the uterus and ovaries — a key factor in implantation and egg quality.
  • Stress reduction during fertility journeys is itself fertility care; lowering cortisol supports reproductive hormones.
  • For IVF, treatment is timed around stimulation, egg retrieval, and embryo transfer windows for best results.
  • We hold space for the emotional reality of fertility work — there is room to be exactly where you are.
What treatment looks like

Your plan is yours, not a template.

Pre-conception: 3 months of weekly treatment is the gold standard. Active IVF cycles: treatment timed around your protocol.

Common questions

Before you book — fertility support.

Almost never. The needles are about as thin as a strand of hair — many clients don't feel insertion at all. What you may feel is a soft heaviness, warmth, or a gentle ache where qi gathers around the point. Most people leave the table relaxed enough that they don't want to drive home immediately.

Still wondering? Send me a note or call 929.272.6066 for a free phone consultation.

Book a session

Ready to feel better in your body?

Joannie has over ten years of experience treating fertility support — and the time we spend together is shaped around what you, specifically, bring through the door.