Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture for PCOS NYC
What is PCOS?
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is a hormonal disorder that causes many cysts to grow on the ovaries.
Affects young menstruating women and is the leading cause of infertility in young women.
Believed to have a strong genetic component. Affects metabolic, reproductive, and detoxification systems.
Hormonal changes lead to 30 percent of women having impaired glucose levels. Insulin resistance & energy levels will be unstable throughout the day craving sweets after their meals.
Increases incidence of hypertension and coronary artery disease.
Increases risk for ovarian, endometrial, and breast cancer.
Symptoms
Irregular menstruation (no ovulation on certain cycles)
Infertility
Excess Androgen leading to facial hair, cystic acne, thinning of the hair in the front, excessive abdominal hair, oily skin and acne.
Increase lipid levels
Increase blood sugar level
unexplained weight gain
How does Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Help PCOS?
Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine helps to regulate hormones naturally. We help balance regulate the imbalance of estrogen and androgen level to achieve a monthly cycle.
We help people by treating infertility cause by PCOS. They have gone through fail IVF cycle, fail IUI procedure, chronic miscarriage, not conceiving, or irregular cycle
Increased metabolism, improving digestion, and regulating hormones helps PCOS unexplained weight gain. Where many suffers have tried many different diets and exercise without achieving much.
Improve liver function to help with detoxification or old hormones.
How many treatments will I need?
Since everyone situation is different we will need a Chinese medicine evaluation before recommending a plan of care
Hormones fluctuates on a weekly/monthly period. We generally work to correct underlying imbalances which will take 3-9 months to create an optimum fertile environment