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There is increasing clinical evidence showing the efficacy of acupuncture and Chinese medicine in improving semen profiles. Treating male factor infertility will significantly improve a couple’s chance of a successful pregnancy.
Goals & Objectives:
- Learn the process of spermatogenesis
- Understand risk factors - what helps and what hinders healthy sperm production.
- Extend your case taking specifically for male infertility
- Analyze semen test results, and understand how to use them to assist your diagnosis and subsequent treatment
- Learn the main causes and Chinese medicine patterns associated with male infertility
- Formulate treatment strategies, point selections and herbal prescriptions
This will enable you to:
- Use both your TCM diagnosis and semen test results to create clear diagnoses and robust treatment plans
- Explain normal vs. optimal sperm parameters to your patient
- Offer simple lifestyle strategies to improve male fertility
- Successfully improve sperm quality and quantity, thereby male fertility
Outline:
- 830 - 900 Spermatogenesis (0.5 CEU)
- 900 - 930 Risk factors & lifestyle choices (0.5 CEU)
- 930 - 1000 Semen testing (0.5 CEU)
- 1000 - 1015 Conventional medicine (0.25 CEU)
- 1015- 1030 break
- 1030 - 1045 Case history taking (0.25 CEU)
- 1045 - 1245 Chinese medicine 4 patterns - acupuncture, herbs, cases (2.0 CEU)
Goals & Objectives:
- Learn the process of spermatogenesis
- Understand risk factors - what helps and what hinders healthy sperm production.
- Extend your case taking specifically for male infertility
- Analyze semen test results, and understand how to use them to assist your diagnosis and subsequent treatment
- Learn the main causes and Chinese medicine patterns associated with male infertility
- Formulate treatment strategies, point selections and herbal prescriptions
This will enable you to:
- Use both your TCM diagnosis and semen test results to create clear diagnoses and robust treatment plans
- Explain normal vs. optimal sperm parameters to your patient
- Offer simple lifestyle strategies to improve male fertility
- Successfully improve sperm quality and quantity, thereby male fertility
Jill Glover has more than 30 years’ experience treating infertility and gynecological issues.
She became an Acupuncturist in 1985 and has since completed many further studies in Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine and Professional Coaching. She is a senior faculty member at the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine, where she has been a teacher and clinical supervisor since its inception in 1993. Jill now focuses on teaching acupuncture treatment in Obstetrics, and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART).
She frequently presents postgraduate seminars on gynecology, male and female infertility assisted reproduction and IVF, miscarriage and immunology, endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). She is co-presenting the Gynecology, Fertility and Obstetrics diploma at The College Of Integrated Chinese Medicine, Reading UK.
In her teaching and coaching role, Jill supervises, mentors and coaches both acupuncturists and herbalists, working with individuals and groups. She also runs an associate programme for promising new acupuncturists, assisting them on their journey to excellence in treating all aspects of gynecology and infertility.
Coaching forms a big part of her practice, facilitating change with clients in the many lifestyle issues they face.
Jill is owner-director of the Alma Vale Centre, a successful complementary health clinic in Bristol UK. Formed in 2001, it has a focus on promoting women’s health.
She specialises in treating male and female infertility and is passionate about educating men to improve their fertility.
