Acupuncture for Fertility: Have You Tried Acupuncture?

Acupuncture may be the best known alternative medicine treatment for infertility. Whether or not acupuncture can help you get pregnant is a matter of debate, but that doesn’t keep me from being curious.

When I think of tiny little needles being placed in my body -- voluntarily, of all things -- I can’t imagine it being a positive experience. But those who have tried acupuncture say it’s relaxing.

Despite my fears, I may just take a leap and give acupuncture a try some day. It’s interesting what baby-fever will get you to do.

Have you ever considered trying out acupuncture? Or would you rather pass? Take our poll and let us know. (You'll find the poll at the bottom of this blog post.)

You can also read more about acupuncture and fertility in these articles:

• Basic Questions and Answers on Acupuncture
• What’s Acupuncture Treatment Like?
• Can Acupuncture Help You Get Pregnant?
• How Does Acupuncture Work?
• How To Find a Fertility Acupuncturist

If you have tried out acupuncture, I’d love to hear more details. Feel free to leave a comment below, or a post in the forums, telling us about your experience, whether good, bad, or just so-so.