It takes two: understanding male and female infertility
Date: 02 June 2016
Time: 10am – 5pm
Eligibility: Acupuncture graduates & 3rd year students
Venue: College of Integrated Chinese Medicine, Reading
Diagnosis and treatment of both partners from a Chinese perspective with Jill Glover.
Acupuncture is increasingly the treatment of choice for women suffering from infertility. Male fertility is declining rapidly; your success will dramatically increase by treating both men and women.
During this seminar you will:
- Learn how to successfully improve male fertility using both your TCM diagnosis and semen test results.
- Understand how to use BBT charts to fine tune your treatments through the four phases of the menstrual cycle.
- Use medical test and treatment results to clarify your acupuncture diagnosis.
- Formulate precise diagnosis, treatment principles and point combinations to promote regular, fertile cycles.
- Devise well-informed lifestyle information
To assist your subsequent treatments in the clinic, you will receive:
- A comprehensive handbook for clinic use.
- Jill also offers opportunities for ongoing individual coaching and supervision of your infertility patients.
Aims and objectives of the course:
- Meaning of semen test results plus diagnosis of male infertility, treatment principles and points.
- Review menstrual cycle from Western and Chinese medicine perspective.
- Meaning of BBT charts, female hormone test and investigation results.
- Diagnosis, treatment principles and points to promote regular fertile menstrual cycles.
Understanding endometriosis and PCOS
Date(s): 06 October 2016
Time: 10am – 5pm
Eligibility: Acupuncture graduates & 3rd year students
Venue: College of Integrated Chinese Medicine, Reading
Unravelling the knots of diagnosis and treatment with Jill Glover
During this seminar we will:
- Appraise Chinese medicine and biomedical approaches to the aetiology, diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome
- Assess the implications of drug and surgery protocols
- You will increase your accuracy in diagnosing the patterns presenting in these conditions
- Formulate precise treatment principles and point combinations
- Construct treatments to promote regular, pain-free fertile cycles
- Use cases to illustrate these treatment modalities
- Devise well-informed lifestyle information
- Go away with a concise handbook for easy reference in your clinic
Jill offers follow-up coaching and supervision for your infertility cases.