20/07/2025
๐ธ Fertility & Your Organs in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) ๐ธ
Fertility is not just about the uterus โ itโs about the overall harmony of your whole body. In TCM, the health of three key organs plays a major role in your ability to conceive and carry a healthy pregnancy:
๐งฌ 1. Kidneys โ The Root of Life
Your Kidneys store your Jing (Essence) โ the foundational energy for growth, development, and reproduction.
They are also home to the Ming Men Fire, the warmth needed to power all organ systems.
๐ If you often feel cold (especially in the lower back, hands, or feet), feel tired, or have irregular cycles โ your Kidney Yang might be low. Strengthening your Kidneys is often the first step in fertility treatment.
๐ฟ 2. Liver โ The Flow of Energy and Blood
The Liver ensures that Qi and Blood flow freely throughout the body.
It helps direct Blood to the Uterus to nourish it, and supports a smooth menstrual cycle.
๐ If you're experiencing stress, mood swings, PMS, or cycle irregularities, your Liver Qi may be stuck. Supporting the Liver can help restore balance.
๐ช 3. Spleen โ The Maker of Blood
The Spleen transforms food into Qi and Blood, which are needed to build a healthy uterine lining and support early pregnancy.
A weak Spleen can lead to Dampness, causing bloating, heaviness, and hormonal imbalances like PCOS.
๐ Strengthening the Spleen means better digestion, energy, and reproductive support.
๐ก Acupuncture and TCM treatments work by bringing these organ systems back into balance, so your body can function at its best โ naturally and holistically.
๐ผ If youโre on a fertility journey, supporting your internal health is the most powerful place to start.
๐ Ready to nourish your body from the inside out? Book your fertility acupuncture session today.