Acupuncture can be an amazing tool to improve hormones and optimize fertility and on today’s show I have Acupuncturist and Naturopathic Doctor, Dr. Rebecca Sand, to share all about this healing modality. Needles thinner than a strand of hair (really!) can be a powerful tool in your healing toolbox! Tune in to hear how!
In this episode, we discuss:
Rebecca’s unique journey to naturopathic medicine
What is Acupuncture
Most common conditions seen in her practice
How to work with people who have a fear of needles
How Acupuncture can help women with PCOS
How Acupuncture can help women improve their fertility
What is the Chinese healing modality, Moxa
How Acupuncture can help with regular periods and ovulation
How long does it take to see changes with Acupuncture
How often do you have to go to Acupuncture if you are trying to conceive
Acupuncture for men
Pregnancy and postpartum care with Acupuncture
Symptoms of PCOS that can be improved with Acupuncture
Facial Acupuncture compared to Botox
Acupuncture in pediatrics
Misconceptions of Acupuncture
Acupuncture in the hospitals
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All about Rebecca:
Dr. Rebecca Sand is a naturopathic physician and acupuncturist in Portland, Oregon. She completed her post-graduate training integrative gastroenterology, reproductive health, and fertility and specializes in conditions of the microbiome, hormone systems, and the gut-brain axis. Additionally, she spent over 10 years studying with traditional healers in Tibet, China, India, and Polynesia and worked in genetics laboratories in the US and China.
Rooted in both Eastern and Western medicine, Dr. Sand is committed to improving healthcare for her patients. She advocates for inclusiveness and equity in medicine, including culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and size, gender, and identity-affirming care.
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To learn more, visit www.drrebeccasand.com
And check out her podcast, The Turd Nerds at
Podcast | Dr. Rebecca Sand
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- Show
- FrequencyUpdated Weekly
- PublishedJuly 18, 2023 at 11:00 AM UTC
- Length30 min
- RatingClean