The efficacy and mechanism of acupuncture in the treatment of male infertility: A literature review

J Feng, H He, Y Wang, X Zhang, X Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fertility, a social, cultural, and medical issue, has aroused public attention because of its
potential to predict future health. In recent years, the incidence of male infertility has …

Acupuncture for infertility: is it an effective therapy?

D Huang, G Huang, F Lu, D Stefan, N Andreas… - Chinese journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Acupuncture has been used to treat infertility extensively, including ovulatory dysfunction, in
vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET), and male infertility. This review summarizes …

Acupuncture for female infertility: Discussion on action mechanism and application

J Xu, A Zhao, P Xin, J Geng, B Wang… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A higher incidence of female infertility has been reported with an unexpectedly early
appearance in recent years. The female infertility treatment and application of assisted …

Eastern medicine approaches to male infertility

M Hu, Y Zhang, H Ma, EHY Ng… - … in Reproductive Medicine, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Male factor is a common cause of infertility and the male partner must be systematically
evaluated in the workup of every infertile couple. Various Eastern medical strategies have …

Acupuncture in clinical and experimental reproductive medicine: a review

G Franconi, L Manni, L Aloe, F Mazzilli… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Background: Acupuncture has been used as treatment for infertility for hundreds of years,
and recently it has been studied in male and female infertility and in assisted reproductive …

Positive effect of acupuncture and cupping in infertility treatment

JX Wang, Y Yang, Y Song, LX Ma - Medical Acupuncture, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Background: Infertility is clinically defined as the failure to conceive after 12 months of
unprotected sexual intercourse. Organic disorders and lifestyle factors are highly associated …

[HTML][HTML] The role of acupuncture in the management of subfertility

EHY Ng, WS So, J Gao, YY Wong, PC Ho - Fertility and Sterility, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To review systematically the use of acupuncture in the management of
subfertility. DESIGN: A computer search was performed via several English and Chinese …

[HTML][HTML] Role of acupuncture in the treatment of female infertility

R Chang, PH Chung, Z Rosenwaks - Fertility and sterility, 2002 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To review existing scientific rationale and clinical data in the utilization of
acupuncture in the treatment of female infertility. DESIGN: A MEDLINE computer search was …

Influence of acupuncture on idiopathic male infertility in assisted reproductive technology

Z Mingmin, H Guangying, L Fuer, WE Paulus… - Journal of Huazhong …, 2002 - Springer
The clinical effects of acupuncture on idiopathic male infertility in sperm parameter and on
therapeutic results in assisted reproductive technology were investigated. 22 patients failed …

[HTML][HTML] Acupuncture treatment for fertility

J Zhu, B Arsovska, K Kozovska - Open access Macedonian journal …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Infertility is considered an inability to conceive in a sexually active couple
who are trying to get pregnant for one year. About 8-12% of the couples in the world are …