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Pain Management, Fertility & Women's health
90 North Baldwin ave, suite 3, Sierra Madre, CA 91024. (626) 841-2991
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Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Jan 19, 20222 min read
Surrogacy journeys should include fertility acupuncture: here's why
Each journey to parenthood is unique, and some include the need for a surrogate. From time to time, intended parents ask surrogates to...
Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Nov 6, 20212 min read
Acupuncture during pregnancy: how can it help?
Many of our patients come to taproot to get help getting pregnant. But did you know acupuncture can also accompany you all throughout...
Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Oct 28, 20214 min read
Preserving "jing" Life Essence for Longevity & Fertility
Chinese medicine says the 3 treasures of life are Qi (energy, your gasoline) Shen (mind, or spirit) and Jing, life essence, your battery....
Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Oct 15, 20214 min read
Acupuncture for repeated pregnancy loss & recurrent miscarriages
October is Pregnancy loss awareness month. A lot of patients who come to taproot have already been on a long and strenuous fertility...
Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Aug 23, 20213 min read
Pregnancy Sciatica : how acupuncture & stretching can help
You can't seem to be comfortable. Sitting hurts, walking hurts, lying down is challenging.... Baby is growing and pressing on your back,...
Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Aug 4, 20214 min read
Improve milk production naturally: Chinese medicine & acupuncture for breastfeeding
August is National Breastfeeding Month! In this article, we will talk about what Chinese medicine can do to help lactating mothers....
Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Jul 15, 20213 min read
The link between celiac disease & fertility
Celiac disease is sensitivity to gluten. According to the Celiac Disease Foundation, as many as 97 percent of sufferers are not aware...
Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Jun 20, 20213 min read
But first, no Coffee! Why caffeine is fertility's enemy for men and women trying to conceive
Sorry to break it to you : the caffeine habit has to go entirely if you are trying to conceive. Especially if you have been trying...
Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Jun 13, 20213 min read
Turn, baby turn! Turning a breech baby with acupuncture & moxibustion
Right before birth, most babies are in a headfirst position in the mother's womb. Sometimes however, the baby is in a bottom-first or...
Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Jun 8, 20215 min read
Benefits of acupuncture for IVF patients
If you have been trying to conceive for a while, you might have heard of the benefits of acupuncture on fertility. Your reproductive...
Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
May 30, 20213 min read
June is men's health month: let's talk male fertility!
At taproot, we see patients trying to conceive every single day. Some naturally, some going through IUI or IVF. But the vast majority of...
Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
May 24, 20212 min read
Acupuncture for labor and birth preparation
Here at Taproot, we often get women coming in at the end of their pregnancy asking for labor induction with acupuncture. Often times...
Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Oct 9, 20204 min read
Getting help from Chinese medicine after pregnancy loss
October is pregnancy loss awareness month. Many women go through this tragedy isolated, but support is available. Your social media feed...
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