Pregnant Naturaly after 2 Failed IVF Cycles  At 34 years old, comprehending "we're sorry, the chances of you conceiving on your own are minimal" becomes a pretty tough pill to swallow. Interestingly ...

Pregnant after FSH of 16  As a member of the medical profession, I was well aware of the challenges to conception at my age of 36. I was also very concerned about my own abnormal ...

My VBAC after C-Section  My VBAC after my c-section was a life defining experience. I began treatment with Amelia Hirota at the Center of Balance in the winter when I was five ...

No More Birth Control Pills  Before coming to Amelia, I had not had my period in over a year, and had chronic pain in my feet from several surgeries. Doctor after doctor said to go ...

Better than Boston IVF!  In my experience acupuncture is better than Boston IVF. I started seeing Amelia Hirota at the Center of Balance after I had gone through 6 IVF cycles ...

Miracle Babies  My miracle babies came after I started seeing Amelia at the lowest part of my life. My husband and I started trying to conceive for a year with no success....

Pregnant over 40 with IVF  I'd like to share my pregnant over 40 with IVF success story. My husband and I did not try to have children until we were in our early forties. After trying ...

Success Getting Pregnant After Miscarriage  My success getting pregnant after miscarriage, actually two miscarriages may be inspirational to other women struggling with getting pregnant after miscarriage....

Pregnant after Miscarriage  Hello, my name is Aileen and I'm 38 years old. If you want answers and results than be grateful your path led you to Amelia. My journey began 2 years ago ...

My VBAC Birth  I just wanted to share my VBAC birth story. I had a c-section with my first child and was attempting a VBAC with the help of my doula for my second pregnancy....

Center of Hope  My husband and I arrived at the Center of Balance on a cold blustery November day, feeling inadequate and a little bit hopeless. We had been trying to ...

IVF and Acupuncture Success Story  My husband and I were in our early 30's when we decided to start a family. After 19 months of unsuccessful attempts my OB/GYN recommended an HSG test....

How to Improve Fertility with Detoxing  I learned how to improve my fertility and reclaim my body with Amelia. We met in September 2010 after trying to conceive my second child for three years....

Natural Pregnancy After 3 Miscarriages  My experience with Amelia Hirota has been exceptional, and truly life-changing. I began receiving treatment from Amelia in August 2008 after our third ...

Pregnant in 2 months with suspected endometriosis  I found Amelia's website when looking for alternatives to surgery for Endometriosis. I had been having irregular periods and menstrual pain for over 8 ...

There is a cure for PUPPPs!  Thank you Patricia & Amelia for helping me find a cure to this awful rash!

If you've never heard of PUPPPs, lucky for you!!! I hadn't either until I ...

Pregnant after 2 cycles of treatment with Amelia  I am very delighted to recommend Amelia for fertility treatments. She is a very compassionate, knowledgeable and skillful fertility acupuncturist. My husband ...

I'm 42 with a TSH of 4.5 and I still got pregnant!  Amelia is an incredible woman! We are blessed by being childhood friends and still in contact. When she completed Acupuncture school and began treating ...

Male Factor and Secondary Infertility  It took my husband and I (39 and 35 at the time) 14 months to conceive our first child. On the road to conception, we underwent infertility testing which ...

TTC for 7 Months Before Meeting Amelia  Before my fiance and I met Amelia, we were trying to get pregnant for about 7 months. Nothing took place, so we decided to seek some professional help ...

Pregnant after First Visit with Amelia Hirota, although PCOS and TTC for 3 1/2 Years!  After 3 1/2 years of trying to conceive and numerous medical fertility treatments such as clomid and IUI with injectibles, we ended up conceiving naturally ...

No Clomid, IUI or IVF for my 2nd Pregnancy  My name is Kristen. I am a happily married mother of one. That "one" did not come without a lot of "trying" and various treatments of modern medicine....

Successful Pregnancy after 2 Miscarriages  I started seeing Amelia in December of 2007 after 2 miscarriages. They were somewhat “unexplained” in medical terms as I had testing done and nothing was ...

Pregnant after 1 Month with Acupuncture  My husband and I had been trying to conceive for about fourteen months when we first called Amelia Hirota. I have to admit that when I first called I was ...

Baby on the way after 3 failed IVF cycles  Hi my name is Nicole and I am 38yrs old. My husband and I have been trying to have a baby for the past 3yrs. We had 3 cycles of artificial insemination ...

A Husband's Fertility Story  We had tried unsuccessfully for about one year to have our second baby. My wife, who was 40 at the time (as was I), had been in contact with Amelia and ...

Pregnant after 40  I feel lucky to have met Amelia Hirota. It was a chance meeting. I was in my native RI for a family visit when I opened the phone book to look up acupuncturists ...

Stop Endo Pain  I am a 34 year old female who was diagnosed with endometriosis in January of 2005. I was having unexplained pelvic pain for years. I believe I've had endo ...

Overcoming Unexplained Infertility  I would like to share my story of overcoming unexplained infertility. Five years ago my husband and I lost our first child. She was only 3 days old. We ...

A Man's Opinion  I'm a man and wanted to share a man's opinion on acupuncture and Chinese medicine. After my wife began acupuncture treatments with Amelia to deal with ...

Pregnant with IVF and Acupuncture  I became pregnant with IVF and acupuncture (my first IVF cycle) and believe that the key to my success was preparation. After 2 years of trying to get ...

Overcoming Miscarriage with Acupuncture and Herbs  I got pregnant 6 months after a miscarriage at 14 weeks. This was my second miscarriage and it was a very traumatic experience, as I had delivered a very ...

Cervical Dysplasia and HPV  While my story doesn't fit into the pregnancy category I'm sure there are many women dealing with the diagnosis of cervical dysplasia and HPV that would ...

Pregnant after No Period  I started working with Amelia after not getting my period for several months after going off birth control pills. I had been on and off birth control ...

Baby Success with Acupuncture  My story of Baby Success with Acupuncture: My husband and I (ages 34 & 35) had been trying to conceive for 2 years. For 1 of those years, we were also ...

Acupuncture and Morning Sickness  I'd like to tell you about my experience with acupuncture and morning sickness. This is my second pregnancy. During my first pregnancy, the morning sickness ...

Acupuncture IVF and My Pregnancy!  I know for a fact that acupuncture helps IVF work.
I am 31 years old and never thought I would have trouble getting pregnant. My husband and I are the ...

Acupuncture and IVF
My Successful Pregnancy  Hi, I am a physician in Rhode Island. I was 39 years old, and my dream of having my baby was not being fulfilled. I had known that I had a fertility problem....

Luteal Phase Defect and Chinese Herbs  I started seeing Amelia after suffering my second miscarriage. Before seeing her, I had never really paid too much attention to my cycles. She immediately ...

Blue Bamboo Chinese Medical Center  Hi Amelia,
I was cleaning out some old business cards I had saved and I came across your card from Blue Bamboo Chinese Medical Center and Spa in Maui,...

PCOS, Breech Baby and My VBAC  After coming off of birth control, I had failed to have a period for over 2 years. I was diagnosed with PCOS and was told that I could only get pregnant ...

PCOS, Infertility and Acupuncture  This is my story of PCOS, infertility and acupuncture. I have had irregular periods my whole life, a history of not ovulating and a diagnosis of PCOS....

No Period After Birth Control Pills  I had no period after birth control pills. I went off birth control pills in July and did not get a period for 3 months. My OB/GYN ran a million tests,...

Successful VBAC after C-section!  I sought out Amelia in order to help me achieve my VBAC goal. I was 38 and pregnant with my second child and was seeking out all useful alternative medical ...

Ovulation Disorder from Birth Control Pills  After having taken birth control pills for over 10 years, I stopped with the hope of soon becoming pregnant. Much to my surprise, my period never returned ...

Miscarriage, High FSH and Acupuncture  I began seeing Amelia Hirota in November and am about to complete my third cycle with acupuncture (hopefully with a pregnancy!) Prior to seeing Amelia,...

Miscarriage, Acupuncture and my Luteal Phase  I would highly recommend Amelia Hirota to any woman thinking about becoming pregnant or dealing with fertility issues. I started seeing Amelia Hirota November ...

Acupuncture for Men  My wife and to a lesser degree, myself, are currently seeing Amelia for treatment of "unexplained infertility". The feedback and guidance she has given ...

Male Infertility and Acupuncture  I started seeing Amelia Hirota at the Center of Balance in July. My husband and I had stopped using birth control about one year prior and I was interested ...