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Providing Specialist Fertility, Pregnancy and Women's Health Acupuncture in Derby

18/03/2026

I'm really proud to be part of the Muddy Stilettos Awards 2026! I've been nominated for Best Wellness Specialist in the Notts and Derbyshire area. I love what I do, and if you'd like to support...please nominate my business:

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Derby

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Thank you so much.

16/03/2026

Trying to conceive can sometimes make it feel like life is moving forward for everyone else except you.
Pregnancy announcements. Baby showers. Friends growing their families.
And suddenly you start wondering…
"Am I behind?"
But fertility journeys don’t follow a universal timeline.
Many women I support are navigating things that others simply can’t see — hormonal imbalances, irregular cycles, emotional stress, years of unanswered questions.
That takes strength. That takes resilience. And it deserves compassion, not comparison.
If you’re on this path, please remember:
✨ You are not late. ✨ Your body is not failing you. ✨ Your journey is unfolding in its own time.

Save this post for the days when comparison creeps in 💛

And if you're looking for gentle, holistic support for your fertility or hormonal health, I offer a complimentary 15-minute discovery call.

Ann-Marie Shepherd
Fertility Support and Women’s Health Acupuncture, Derby

11/03/2026

So many women I see in clinic arrive feeling frustrated, confused, and sometimes even doubting themselves.
They’ve been told everything looks “normal”. But their body is still sending signals.
Irregular cycles. Painful periods. PMS that feels overwhelming. Months of trying to conceive with no clear answers.
Your body is always communicating.
Sometimes what’s needed isn’t another quick appointment or another thing to “push through”… but time, space, and someone who will really listen.
In my clinic, we take the time to look at the whole picture — your cycle, your hormones, your health, and how you’re feeling in yourself.
Because when we start to truly understand the body, we can begin to support it back into balance.

🌿 If this resonates with you, I offer a complimentary 15-minute discovery call to talk through what’s been going on for you.

Ann-Marie Shepherd
Fertility Support and Women’s Health Acupuncture, Derby

22/02/2026

In this clinic, there is room for hope, disappointment, resilience, courage — all of it. Every stage deserves care and compassion.
However this week has felt for you, please know you’re not walking it alone.

Ann-Marie Shepherd
Fertility Support and Women’s Health Acupuncture, Derby

17/02/2026

In Chinese Medicine, Fire is the element of the Heart ❤️ — joy, vitality, connection, and spirit. The Horse? Strong, fertile, and powerful.

This is a year to:
✨ Trust your instincts
✨ Take aligned action
✨ Rekindle passion (in life and in your body)
✨ Move stuck energy — emotionally & physically

If you’ve been waiting for the “right time” to support your hormones, regulate your cycle, or prepare your body for pregnancy… this is your spark.

Fire needs direction. When it’s balanced, it fuels creation. When it’s depleted or scattered, we feel anxious, inflamed, or burnt out.

Acupuncture + holistic hormone support help harness that fire — so your body feels steady, nourished, and ready.

Let’s make this the year your body feels strong, supported, and aligned. 🔥🐎

Book your complimentary 15-minute discovery call — link in bio.

14/02/2026

Warhol built an empire on repetition.
Same image. Different colours.
Again. And again. And again.

Sound familiar?

Because if you’re trying to conceive, your life can start to feel a little… Warhol-esque.

Cycle tracking.
Ovulation strips.
Two week wait.
Repeat.

Each month can feel like you’re staring at the same print on the wall, wondering:
“Is this the month something changes?”

But here’s what I loved walking through the exhibition…

Even when the image was repeated, it wasn’t actually the same.
The tones shifted.
The intensity changed.
The layers built on each other.

And fertility is like that too.

Your cycle is not a copy-paste experience.
Each month gives us new information:
✨ Is ovulation stronger?
✨ Is your luteal phase longer?
✨ Is your sleep improving?
✨ Are your hormones regulating?

When we support fertility with acupuncture, nutrition and lifestyle shifts, we’re not forcing the outcome.

We’re refining the print.

We’re adjusting the colours.

We’re working with your body’s natural rhythm so each cycle becomes stronger, more resilient, more aligned.

Trying to conceive can feel repetitive.
But repetition isn’t failure.

It’s a process.
It’s feedback.
It’s your body practicing.

And sometimes, one small shift changes the entire picture.

If you’re in your “repeat cycle” era and want support that looks deeper than just ovulation timing, I offer a complimentary 15-minute discovery call link in bio. Let’s look at your pattern together 🤍

Address

Courtyards, Cavendish Bridge, Shardlow
Derby
DE722HL

Telephone

+447714339883

Website

http://www.ann-marieshepherd.co.uk/

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