The Tao of Fertility
A Healing Chinese Medicine Program to Prepare Body, Mind, and Spirit for New Life
On Sale: 04/08/2008
The Tao of Fertility
A Healing Chinese Medicine Program to Prepare Body, Mind, and Spirit for New Life
On Sale: 04/08/2008
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About the Book
An esteemed doctor who has helped countless women achieve their dream of having a child offers his program for enhancing fertility through traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Dr. Daoshing Ni, descended from more than 70 generations of Taoist masters, has achieved renown among high-tech infertility specialists, TCM practitioners, and his many devoted patients. The Tao of Fertility is the first book combining a practical plan for conceiving using TCM with empowering Taoist principles that can carry you through pregnancy, childbirth, and beyond. Structured according to a woman’s journey to conception, The Tao of Fertility includes:
- A questionnaire assessing fertility potential
- A 28-day fertility enhancement program
- Simple meditations and acupressure points to improve reproductive circulation and relaxation
- Guidelines for mapping your fertility using Chinese methods of diagnosis
- Information on how herbs and acupuncture can increase fertility
- Eating plans for pregnancy, postpartum, and while breast-feeding.
- and much more
Enriched by moving stories of women who became pregnant using TCM, this is a compassionate, comprehensive handbook.
Critical Praise
“I highly recommend this book to both laypersons and health care providers.” — --Deepak Chopra, author of Perfect Health: The Complete Mind Body Guide
“Dr. Daoshing Ni has given these ancient methods to the modern world.” — --Jordan M. Phillips, M.D., Founder and Chairman Emeritus of the Board, American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
“This is a must-read for all couples approaching this sometimes long, fatiguing journey to a ‘New Life’.” — --Richard P. Marrs, M.D., Managing Partner, California Fertility Partners
“. . .important, informative. . . Dr. Dao is a trusted, wise teacher. Learn from him!” — --Judith Orloff, M.D., author of Positive Energy
“. . .calming, sensitive, knowledgeable, and inspiring. . . .a great introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine.” — --Mary Lou Ballweg, President/Executive Director, Endometriosis Association
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Product Details
- ISBN: 9780061137853
- ISBN 10: 0061137855
- Imprint: William Morrow Paperbacks
- On Sale: 04/08/2008
- Pages: 312
- List Price:26.99 CAD
- BISAC1 : HEALTH & FITNESS / Infertility
- BISAC2 : HEALTH & FITNESS / Women's Health
- BISAC3 : MEDICAL / Gynecology & Obstetrics