If you’re trying to conceive and looking for natural ways to support your fertility journey, acupuncturemay be the missing link. As a licensed acupuncturist in Towson, I’ve worked with many individuals and couples navigating fertility challenges—from irregular cycles to IVF preparation. Fertility acupuncture is a time-tested, holistic approach that complements both natural conception and assisted reproductive technologies like IVF and IUI.
What Is Fertility Acupuncture?
Fertility acupuncture is a branch of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that uses fine, sterile needles to stimulate specific points on the body. These points are chosen based on your unique constitution and reproductive goals. By balancing the body’s energy (Qi), improving circulation, and reducing stress, acupuncture helps create an optimal environment for conception.
Whether you’re just starting your fertility journey or exploring support alongside IUI or IVF, acupuncture can:
• Regulate menstrual cycles
• Improve egg quality and ovarian function
• Enhance uterine lining for implantation
• Support male fertility and sperm quality
• Reduce stress and anxiety
• Promote hormonal balance
Why Choose Acupuncture for Fertility in Towson?
Towson is home to many wellness practitioners, but not all are trained specifically in fertility care. At my practice, I bring over 18 years of experience and advanced training in women’s health, acupuncture, and Chinese herbal medicine. I tailor each treatment to your unique needs—whether you’re trying to conceive naturally, preparing for IVF, or recovering after pregnancy loss.
Our Towson fertility acupuncture sessions are designed to support:
• Natural conception: Helping regulate ovulation and cycle health
• IVF and IUI support: Boosting response to stimulation and improving implantation rates
• Stress relief: Lowering cortisol levels, which may interfere with conception
• Male fertility: Increasing sperm count, motility, and morphology through acupuncture and herbal therapy
What to Expect from Fertility Acupuncture Sessions
In your first visit, we’ll go over your complete health history, cycle patterns, lab work, and any previous treatments. From there, I create a customized fertility acupuncture treatment plan, which may include:
• Weekly acupuncture sessions (especially during key phases of your cycle)
• Chinese herbal formulas to support egg quality, luteal phase, or implantation
• Nutritional and lifestyle recommendations
• Emotional support throughout your journey
Many clients also report better sleep, improved digestion, and reduced PMS symptoms during treatment—benefits that support your whole body’s readiness for pregnancy.
When to Start Fertility Acupuncture?
It’s never too early—or too late—to begin. Ideally, starting acupuncture 3–6 months before trying to conceive provides the best foundation. However, even beginning a few weeks before IVF or IUI can enhance outcomes. We can work closely with your fertility specialist to align your acupuncture treatments with your reproductive plan.
Real Results, Real Stories
Over the years, I’ve supported many clients in Towson and the surrounding Baltimore area through fertility challenges. From unexplained infertility to PCOS, endometriosis, and low ovarian reserve, acupuncture has been a powerful ally in restoring reproductive health naturally.
Ready to Begin Your Fertility Journey with Acupuncture?
If you’re looking for compassionate, experienced care in Towson, I invite you to schedule a consultation. Together, we’ll develop a plan to support your fertility goals—naturally, holistically, and with the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Book your fertility acupuncture session in Towson today and take the next step toward growing your family.
Meet Shahrzad Taavoni: Acupuncturist & Herbalist
Shahrzad Taavoni holds a dual master’s degree in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine from Yo San University in Los Angeles, earned in 2007. She also earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park.
Shahrzad offers personalized acupuncture treatments, herbal remedies, and lifestyle guidance to support your health and wellness journey. Located in Towson, Maryland, she serves the Baltimore region and provides complimentary 15-minute phone consultations to discuss your needs.
To schedule an appointment, call 443-982-6159 or visit www.acupunctureintowson.com for more information.
