Nick Dalton-Brewer

Increasing IVF Success with Acupuncture

An Integrated Approach

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This practical book provides need-to-know specialist knowledge and technical information vital for acupuncturists to treat the increasing numbers of patients with fertility problems. Nick Dalton-Brewer covers the causes of fertility issues, including the impact of lifestyle and diet, and explains the scientific basis for the different methods of treatment. Integrating Assisted Reproduction Techniques (ART) with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) therapies and acupuncture, he also presents leading research on the successful use of these therapies to improve fertility and pregnancy rates and describes a method for integrated diagnosis and treatment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 144mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9781848192188
• ISBN-10: 1848192185
• Artikelnr.: 40742991

Autorenporträt

Nick Dalton-Brewer is a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner, specialising in IVF. He trained in acupuncture and Chinese medicine for six years and undertook a further two years of TCM obstetrics and gynaecology training. He is a member of the British Acupuncture Council, the Register of Chinese Herbal Medical Practitioners and the Royal Society of Medicine, and is currently engaged in research evaluating the effect of acupuncture on IVF at Kings College NHS Trust, London, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Acupuncture: an Introduction. 2. Natural Fertility. 3. Understanding IVF
part 1. 4. Understanding IVF part 2. 5. Western Conventional Medicine:
Causes, Diagnoses and Tests. 6. Lifestyle part 1: The stress epidemic and
stress hormones. 7. Lifestyle part 2: excitement, excitement hormones and
reactive species. 8. Take back control part 1. 9. Take back control part 2:
Fertility antioxidants, endocrine disrupting compounds, epigenetics. 10.
Evidence: placebo, evidence, narrative. 11. Acupuncture in ART. 12. A
Return to Diet.