Discover why San Diego is a hub for integrative fertility care. Bloom Acupuncture & Fertility partners with top fertility clinics to support IVF, IUI, and natural conception.

While we can’t change the number of eggs we have, we can influence the health and quality of the eggs that are still maturing. Acupuncture and Chinese medicine aim to improve microcirculation to the ovaries, regulate hormones, reduce oxidative stress, and create a nourishing environment for follicular development.

Closeup photograph of a baby dressed in pink and a mom holding the baby’s hand.

Acupuncture for labor isn’t just about encouraging contractions or trying to “start labor.” It’s about creating space. It’s about helping the body soften, the cervix ripen, the mind settle. It’s about supporting the hormonal cascade—especially oxytocin production—that allows labor to begin naturally. And most importantly, it’s about supporting the mother through one of life’s biggest transitions.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a complex hormonal condition that affects up to 1 in 10 women of reproductive age. It’s one of the most common causes of infertility and is often accompanied by irregular periods, difficulty ovulating, cystic ovaries, acne, unwanted hair growth, insulin resistance, and weight fluctuations.