Expert insights on Acupuncture, fertility & Women's health

Welcome to my Articles & News section — a space where I share clinically-informed guidance, reflections from over 25 years in practice, and updates from my work as a Fellow of the British Acupuncture Council. Here you’ll find evidence-based insights on fertility, IVF support, hormonal health, and the role of acupuncture in integrative care. Whether you're a patient, practitioner, or simply curious, I hope these pieces offer clarity, support and perspective.

How to improve sperm in 90 days

Male infertility & Sperm Health According to the British Fertility Society, approximately 30% of fertility problems are due to male factors, with another 30% to 40%...
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Improving Male Fertility: Expert Advice from Mr Jonathan Ramsay

By Colette Assor FBAcC Male fertility plays an equal role when trying to conceive,  yet it's often overlooked particularly during IVF and fertility...
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A holistic approach to IVF

 A Conversation with Professor Tim Child and Colette Assor, FBAcC. This article was originally published on IVF Babble. It is shared here unchanged...
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Acupuncture for Menopause

A holistic approach to managing menopausal symptoms Natural treatment for menopause Menopause is a natural process that defines the end of a woman's...
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Acupuncture, Sleep and Wellbeing

This week is Acupuncture Awareness week - a week where the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) raises the profile of Acupuncture as a valid...
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The Importance of male fertility

Colette Assor talks with Clare Mooney, consultant embryologist & fertility consultant about diagnostic testing and male fertility acupuncture Click to read in IVF...
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How can a fertility acupuncturist support your IVF cycle?

  Acupuncture medicine is a complete system of health care. Our treatment approach to patient care is holistic. We integrate the mind body...
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The Role of Acupuncture in IVF Support

 Colette Assor discusses acupuncture with Mr Colin Davis of the Evewell Clinic, Harley street. The preparation of the mind and body is an...
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Pregnancy Headaches

A recent study published in the European Journal of Integrative Medicine examined whether acupuncture could safely help pregnant women who were suffering from...
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World Sleep day – Acupuncture and sleep

Stress can play havoc with sleep, well being and most importantly mental health.  Over work, anxiety and  burn out can all lead to...
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