🌿 Getting your periods back after childbirth: how acupuncture can help while breastfeeding

🔍 Why are periods delayed while breastfeeding? After childbirth, many women notice a prolonged absence of periods, sometimes for several months. This is called lactational amenorrhoea. It is perfectly natural and results from a high level of prolactin, a hormone that stimulates milk production but inhibits ovulation. However, some women would like their cycle to return more quickly, in particular when …

🌿 Osteopathy & Acupuncture Practice in Aix-en-Provence (13)

📍 Your care space in the heart of Aix-en-Provence The osteopathy and acupuncture practice is ideally located at 9 rue de la Figuière, 13090 Aix-en-Provence, right next to the Aix Centre motorway exit. This location gives quick and convenient access to the practice without having to drive into Aix-en-Provence town centre, which makes the journey easier for patients …

🌿 Osteopathy & Acupuncture Practice in Cadenet (84)

📍 Holistic care in the heart of the Luberon Based in Cadenet, our practice welcomes you in a calm and friendly setting, conducive to relaxation and well-being. We offer personalised care in osteopathy and acupuncture, for adults, children, pregnant women and athletes. ✅ Our specialities 🕰️ Opening hours and access 📍 Practice address:15, Route de Pertuis84160 Cadenet, Vaucluse 🚗 Easy …

Low libido: how can acupuncture help you?

Low libido can affect both men and women at different times in their lives. Stress, fatigue, hormonal imbalance, emotional difficulties or the side effects of certain medicines can be the cause. Acupuncture, which comes from Traditional Chinese Medicine, can be a worthwhile natural approach to supporting intimate life. Let us look together at how it …

Acupuncture and egg maturation in ART: a natural and complementary approach

Introduction Assisted reproduction (ART) is a solution for many couples facing infertility. The quality and maturation of eggs (oocytes) play a crucial role in the success of treatments such as IVF (in vitro fertilisation). However, some hormonal treatments can have side effects and do not always guarantee an optimal result. A growing body of research …

The Zen Baby Point in Acupuncture: Benefits and Explanations

Zen Baby Point Acupuncture is an ancient practice that comes from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and helps to balance the body’s vital energy, known as Qi. Among the many acupuncture points, there is one that is particularly well known for promoting the well-being of pregnant women and their babies: the Zen Baby Point. This point …

Osteopathy and endometriosis: a natural way to relieve pain?

Endometriosis is a chronic disease that affects millions of women around the world. Characterised by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, it causes intense pain, digestive problems and sometimes fertility problems. While medical treatments exist, many patients look for other approaches, alongside their medical follow-up, to improve their quality of life. Among them, …

Acupuncture to regulate appetite: a natural approach

Introduction Acupuncture is increasingly recognised for its benefits on general wellbeing, particularly for weight management and appetite regulation. But how can this Traditional Chinese Medicine influence our feelings of hunger and fullness? Recent scientific studies suggest that acupuncture could play a key role in the hormonal and emotional regulation of appetite. Acupuncture and appetite regulation: …

Acupuncture and fertility: a natural approach to support conception

Acupuncture is increasingly used to support fertility, whether on a natural path or alongside assisted reproduction (ART). How does it work? What are its benefits? An explanation. Acupuncture and fertility: how does it work? Acupuncture, which comes from Traditional Chinese Medicine, is based on stimulating specific points on the body with fine needles. The aim …