Integrative Fertility Medicine
What is integrative fertility medicine?
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Western Medicine = Biomedicine or modern medicine
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Eastern Medicine = Traditional holistic medicine
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Integrative Medicine = the blending of both, often called complementary or east-west medicine
Why use them together?
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Comprehensive and personalized care for patients
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Better success rates
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Increased patient satisfaction and quality of life
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Healthy babies!
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Happy patients!
Integrative medicine is for all partners and all phases of the fertility journey!
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TTC/ IUI
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Egg/ Embryo Freezing
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Embryo Transfer
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Prenatal Care
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Postpartum
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Preparation for all of the above
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Healthy Sperm Parameters
Components of Integrative Fertility Medicine
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The most widely recognized component of eastern medicine.
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Involves the stimulation of thin, hair-like needles into acupoints to achieve a therapeutic effect.
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Utilizes meridians, or circulation pathways along the body.
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Alternative and complementary stimulation can be achieved through acupressure at home.
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Optimal nutrition for fertility is a nutrient-dense, low-inflammatory, high protein Mediterranean diet.
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Food is medicine.
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Increases blood flow to the ovaries to increase egg quality and quantity.
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Increases blood flow to the uterus to support embryo transfer success, implantation, and healthy pregnancy.
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Treats recurrent pregnancy loss and reduces incidence of miscarriage.
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Regulates the endocrine system to balance hormones.
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Regulates the nervous system to improve resilience to stress.
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Reduces systemic inflammation.
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Improves sleep, digestion and detoxification for fertile living.
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Improves sperm parameters.
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Natural medicine comprised of multi-herb formulations that are plant, mineral, and animal based.
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Vitamins, minerals, essential fats, hormone precursors, and high dose antioxidants.
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Nutraceuticals provide pharmaceutical grade supplementation that ensures purity, accurate dosing, and optimal therapeutic effect guided by science.
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Transforming your home and beauty routines with healthy home and self-care products that are non-toxic.
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Healthy beauty is functional beauty that improves other areas of your life and health while making you your most beautiful.
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Clean living is the best for you, for your baby, and for the planet.
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The way we live matters→ Genetics and epigenetics
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Adopting fertile lifestyle principles to enhance reproductive capacity.
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Healthy sleep hygiene.
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Healthy movement.
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Stress reduction.
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Creating new routines and healthy habits that support fertility and a vibrant family.
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Integrative fertility medicine is anti-aging medicine.
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The substances and physiological processes that govern reproductive capacity in eastern medicine also govern aging potential.
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Maximizing fertility also optimizes aging and longevity.
About Me
I am honored to provide integrative fertility medicine to patients in my practice in Los Angeles, helping to make hundreds of babies over the last 10 years. I am also delighted to share my teachings and information with you!
You may use my resource guides along with your supplements to incorporate all of the components of integrative medicine that I use with my patients in private practice. You will find case studies by diagnosis on the results page that may be helpful for you. My hope is that you will use this information for your happiest, healthiest life and family.
To learn more about my fully integrated fertility practice in Los Angeles, one of the few and first of its kind in the United States.
To learn more about my professional education and training.
For for my doctoral research.
Happy babymaking!
With love,
Dr. Nefertiti xo
