Archive for May, 2009

A rocky start to TCM for infertility


Thursday, May 28th, 2009
“The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.” So how has it been going? Not very quickly. I had diagnosed myself with Liver Qi stagnation and Blood statsis. Given my age, my dietary changes included giving up meat and eggs, dairy products, refined flour [...]

Traditional Chinese Medicine for Infertility?


Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” Traditional Chinese medicine? Well I had already tried that in a haphazard fashion – herbs, acupuncture, dietary changes, massages – not necessarily all at once, but I had tried many elements over the years. Well she insisted that I try it again in a more comprehensive [...]