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The Holistic Fertility Show
Mike Berkley
101 episodes
5 days ago
Send us a text Acupuncture and herbal medicine deliver a robust, holistic remedy for sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF), a stealthy yet pivotal factor in male infertility that undermines sperm integrity and obstructs fertilization. By boosting blood flow to the reproductive organs, countering oxidative stress with potent antioxidant herbs, and restoring hormonal equilibrium via targeted acupuncture points, these proven practices reliably lower SDF levels—often by 20-30% within 3-6 months—elevating...
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Send us a text Acupuncture and herbal medicine deliver a robust, holistic remedy for sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF), a stealthy yet pivotal factor in male infertility that undermines sperm integrity and obstructs fertilization. By boosting blood flow to the reproductive organs, countering oxidative stress with potent antioxidant herbs, and restoring hormonal equilibrium via targeted acupuncture points, these proven practices reliably lower SDF levels—often by 20-30% within 3-6 months—elevating...
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Episodes (20/101)
The Holistic Fertility Show
The Hidden Male Factor that Causes Infertility
Send us a text Acupuncture and herbal medicine deliver a robust, holistic remedy for sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF), a stealthy yet pivotal factor in male infertility that undermines sperm integrity and obstructs fertilization. By boosting blood flow to the reproductive organs, countering oxidative stress with potent antioxidant herbs, and restoring hormonal equilibrium via targeted acupuncture points, these proven practices reliably lower SDF levels—often by 20-30% within 3-6 months—elevating...
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5 days ago
16 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Can Low Level Light Therapy Really Improve Your Chances of Pregnancy?
Send us a text For women trying to conceive (TTC), Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLT) offers a groundbreaking, non-invasive path to enhanced fertility by stimulating mitochondrial function in reproductive cells, boosting ATP production, reducing inflammation, and improving blood flow to the ovaries and uterus—resulting in higher egg quality, thicker endometrial lining, and increased implantation success rates. Clinical studies show LLLT can significantly elevate pregnancy outcomes, especially for ...
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1 week ago
11 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
PGT-A... Does it really work?
Send us a text Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy, or PGT-A, a procedure used in IVF to screen embryos for chromosomal abnormalities before implantation, is increasingly facing scrutiny and criticism in 2025 due to mounting evidence of its limited effectiveness and potential drawbacks. Despite its widespread adoption in over half of U.S. IVF cycles, recent studies and expert opinions highlight that PGT-A has not consistently proven to improve pregnancy or live birth rates, with so...
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1 week ago
14 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Male Factor Infertility...and what to do about it.
Send us a text Acupuncture offers several benefits for male factor infertility by enhancing sperm quality and overall reproductive health. Studies indicate that it can significantly improve sperm motility, concentration, morphology, and viability, potentially leading to better fertility outcomes. Additionally, acupuncture may increase blood flow to the testicles, reduce stress, and support hormonal balance, addressing underlying factors like varicocele or poor sperm production. For specialize...
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2 weeks ago
22 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Herbal Medicine - Does it help with conception?
Send us a text Herbal medicine offers several potential benefits in addressing infertility by supporting hormonal balance, enhancing reproductive organ function, and improving overall reproductive health, which can lead to higher conception rates when used as a complementary approach alongside conventional treatments. Studies indicate that certain plant-based remedies can regulate endocrine systems, boost blood circulation to reproductive areas, and optimize egg and sperm quality, thereby inc...
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3 weeks ago
17 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Integrating Western & Chinese Medicine to Produce More Live Births.
Send us a text Mike Berkley, L.Ac., FABORM, is a pioneering licensed acupuncturist and board-certified herbalist specializing in reproductive medicine, with over 25 years of experience helping couples achieve pregnancy through holistic, evidence-informed treatments. As the founder and director of The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness in New York City—the first complementary medicine center in the United States devoted exclusively to fertility—he integrates acupuncture, custom Chinese h...
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3 weeks ago
12 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, and Low Level Light Therapy Improve Fertility Outcomes.
Send us a text The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness, located in New York City, is a premier holistic fertility center dedicated to supporting individuals and couples on their journey to parenthood. Specializing in integrative approaches, the center combines acupuncture, herbal medicine, and nutritional guidance to enhance reproductive health and improve fertility outcomes. With a compassionate and personalized approach, their experienced practitioners work closely with clients to addr...
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3 weeks ago
14 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Egg Quality & Blood Flow
Send us a text Acupuncture has been recognized for its potential to enhance blood flow to the ovaries, which may contribute to improved egg quality. By stimulating specific acupuncture points, this traditional practice can promote circulation in the pelvic region, delivering essential nutrients and oxygen to the ovaries, potentially optimizing their function. Enhanced blood flow may also support hormonal balance, creating a more favorable environment for egg development and maturation, which ...
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3 weeks ago
18 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Immunology and Infertility
Send us a text Immunological issues can play a significant role in infertility by disrupting the delicate balance needed for conception and pregnancy. Normally, the immune system protects the body from invaders like bacteria and viruses, but sometimes it mistakenly targets reproductive cells or processes. For instance, in men, antisperm antibodies might form after an infection or injury, causing the immune system to attack sperm and reduce their ability to fertilize an egg. In women, similar ...
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1 month ago
13 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
How to Cope with the Mental Health issues of Fertility Challenges
Send us a text The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness, a premier acupuncture fertility clinic in Manhattan, New York, founded by licensed acupuncturist Mike Berkley, specializes in integrating Eastern therapies like acupuncture and herbal medicine with Western reproductive medicine to help individuals and couples overcome infertility challenges. Recognizing the significant emotional strain that often accompanies fertility issues, the center now provides the innovative NeuroVizr protocol...
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1 month ago
10 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Learn about the first acupuncturist in America to specialize in treating those with reproductive challenges.
Send us a text Mike Berkley is a pioneering acupuncturist and herbalist who has significantly advanced the integration of traditional Chinese medicine into reproductive health, particularly fertility treatment. As the founder of The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness in New York City, he became the first practitioner in the United States to focus exclusively on reproductive medicine using acupuncture and herbal therapies, with over 25 years of experience helping patients improve egg qua...
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1 month ago
14 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
The Best of Both Worlds: Combining Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine to Improve Fertility Outcomes.
Send us a text Combining acupuncture and herbal medicine offers a holistic and synergistic approach to improving fertility outcomes by addressing both the energetic and physiological imbalances that can impede conception. Acupuncture enhances reproductive health by regulating hormones, increasing blood flow to the reproductive organs, and reducing stress, which is often a major factor in infertility. Simultaneously, Chinese herbal medicine complements this by nourishing the body from within, ...
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1 month ago
12 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Can Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Help You Conceive Even with a History of Endometriosis?
Send us a text For women with a history of endometriosis who have experienced failed cycles with Lupron—a medication that suppresses estrogen to manage symptoms—or after laparoscopy to remove endometrial lesions, acupuncture and herbal medicine offer complementary approaches that may enhance fertility by addressing underlying imbalances. Acupuncture can help regulate hormonal levels, reduce pelvic inflammation and pain, improve blood flow to the reproductive organs, and thicken the endometria...
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1 month ago
13 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Can Stress Really Impact Fertility?
Send us a text Stress can significantly impair fertility in both men and women by disrupting hormonal balance and reproductive processes. In women, chronic stress elevates cortisol levels, which can suppress ovulation, alter menstrual cycles, and reduce egg quality, making conception more challenging. In men, stress may lower testosterone levels, decrease sperm count, and impair sperm motility, hindering successful fertilization. Additionally, stress can exacerbate lifestyle factors such as p...
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1 month ago
14 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Endometriosis, Inflammation, Infertility & Miscarriage. You can improve outcomes!
Send us a text Acupuncture, herbal medicine, and low-level light therapy have shown promise in supporting fertility and reducing miscarriage rates in women with endometriosis by addressing underlying inflammation, hormonal imbalances, and poor pelvic circulation. Acupuncture can help regulate the menstrual cycle, improve ovarian function, and reduce pelvic pain by promoting blood flow and modulating stress-related hormones. Herbal medicine, when used under professional guidance, may help bala...
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1 month ago
10 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Miscarriage Reduction
Send us a text Acupuncture may help reduce the risk of miscarriage for pregnant women by enhancing overall pregnancy stability. One key way it works is by improving blood flow to important early structures like the yolk sac—which provides initial nourishment to the embryo—and later to the placenta, which sustains the growing baby with oxygen and nutrients. This increased circulation helps prevent hypoxia, a condition where there's insufficient oxygen reaching the developing tissues. Hypoxia c...
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1 month ago
15 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Did You Ever Wonder How Acupuncture Helps to Improve Pregnancy Rates?
Send us a text Welcome to today’s episode, where we dive into the fascinating world of acupuncture and its growing role in supporting fertility. Have you ever wondered how this ancient practice, rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine, can boost pregnancy rates for those on their journey to parenthood? In this episode, we’ll explore the science and stories behind acupuncture’s impact on reproductive health, from balancing hormones to reducing stress, and hear from experts and patients about ho...
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2 months ago
12 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Can Acupuncture Really Help Improve Pregnancy Rates?
Send us a text A study exploring the efficacy of acupuncture in facilitating conception is the 2020 randomized controlled trial titled "Effectiveness of acupuncture on pregnancy success rates for women undergoing in vitro fertilization," conducted at Ataturk University in Turkey, which involved 72 infertile women and found that acupuncture before and after embryo transfer significantly boosted positive Beta-HCG results (63.9% vs. 33.3%), clinical pregnancy, ongoing pregnancy, and live birth r...
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2 months ago
12 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Endometriosis Pain?
Send us a text Acupuncture, an ancient practice rooted in traditional Chinese medicine, offers a compelling approach to alleviating endometriosis-related pain by targeting both physical and energetic imbalances in the body. By inserting fine needles into specific acupoints, acupuncture stimulates the nervous system, promoting the release of endorphins and other natural pain-relieving chemicals, which can significantly reduce the chronic pelvic pain and dysmenorrhea associated with endom...
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2 months ago
9 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Acupuncture, Endometriosis, and Fertility
Send us a text Research highlights the potential of acupuncture to enhance endometrial receptivity—often compromised in endometriosis—through mechanisms like increasing endometrial thickness and optimizing hormone levels, which in turn contribute to improved fertility outcomes. Clinical trials and systematic reviews have shown that acupuncture can boost pregnancy rates in women with endometriosis undergoing assisted reproductive technologies such as IVF, with higher treatment dosages correlat...
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2 months ago
9 minutes

The Holistic Fertility Show
Send us a text Acupuncture and herbal medicine deliver a robust, holistic remedy for sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF), a stealthy yet pivotal factor in male infertility that undermines sperm integrity and obstructs fertilization. By boosting blood flow to the reproductive organs, countering oxidative stress with potent antioxidant herbs, and restoring hormonal equilibrium via targeted acupuncture points, these proven practices reliably lower SDF levels—often by 20-30% within 3-6 months—elevating...