Coaching

Posted on April 25, 2024

Performance Enhancement

Preventive Mental Wellbeing to reduce the risks associated with certain professions: legal, medicine, surgery, etc.

Coaching is a separate service from acupuncture.

Tired of hearing, “You’re Not Alone”

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Are you fed up with corporate wellness calls that offer sympathy instead of solutions? Do you find it frustrating when you’re encouraged to “talk about it” without receiving practical ways to reduce stress and boost productivity, leading to genuine happiness through performance? Individuals deserve solutions that promote both physical and mental well-being. If you don’t […]

Health Coaching

Posted on February 1, 2024

The Value of a Health Coach On a Collaborative Care Team: Written by Sandra Scheinbaum, Ph.D., IFMCP Why Have a Health Coach?  Coaches bridge the gap between your recommendations and carrying them out. “A coach inspires passion and purpose in others.”Fredrick Hudson, Hudson Institute of Coaching Your Patients’ Personal Cheerleader 7 Ways that a Functional […]

Unexplained Infertility Acupuncture Newport Coast

Posted on January 31, 2024

Unexplained Infertility Acupuncture Newport Coast Report of Findings: Unexplained Infertility  Written by Shabnam Pourhassani, LAc, QME, DACM, FABORM Citation: Pourhassani, Shabnam, Report of Findings: Unexplained Infertility. July 6, 2021. http://www.acupunctureinsteadofsurgery.com/report-findings-unexplained-infertility/ July 6, 2021 Abstract: Scientific knowledge and diagnostic screenings have limitations.  Unexplained infertility is a diagnosis provided to couples trying to conceive who have been […]

Do Not Use ‘Dry Needling’ after Spine Surgery.

Posted on January 9, 2024

 Dry Needling is Dangerous, Causing Irreversible Damage Only See Licensed Acupuncturists for acupuncture. Not MD’s, PT’s, OT’s, or OD’s. The abstract of a case report below does not indicate if ‘dry needling’ a questionable form of acupuncture, which lead to an infection after spine surgery was provided by a physical therapist with minimal education in […]

No, You Cannot Choose to Have Twins with IVF

Posted on December 19, 2023

How is it that we have so much scientific data and understanding of IVF, yet the general population and OB/GYN’s continually over estimate IVF outcomes.  This leads to men and women delaying pregnancy, and risking never having a biological child. Providing the public with the stark reality of infertility, its associated treatments and costs is […]

PGT-A: Houston, we have a problem

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PGT-A: Houston, we have a problem The available clinical data suggest that PGT-A is probably harmful when IVF outcomes are analyzed by intention to treat or by live birth rate per cycle started rather than per embryo transfer, especially in women with three or fewer blastocysts. In addition, hypothesized advantages of reduced spontaneous abortion rate […]

Risk factors associated with preterm birth in singletons born after IVF: a national cohort study

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Research question: What are the risk factors for prematurity other than intrauterine growth restriction in singletons after IVF? Design: Data were collected from a national registry, based on an observational prospective cohort of 30,737 live births after assisted reproductive technology (fresh embryo transfers: n = 20,932 and frozen embryo transfer [FET] n = 9805) between […]

Prevalence of Congenital Heart Defects in Pregnancies Conceived by Assisted Reproductive Technology: A Cohort Study

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Infertility Fashion Island Acupuncture Background and aim of the study: Pregnancies obtained by assisted reproductive technology (ART) are associated with an increased risk of complications and congenital anomalies, particularly congenital heart defects (CHDs). Therefore, our aim is to evaluate, retrospectively, the prevalence of CHD in ART pregnancies in our two centers and analyze their characteristics […]

Patient Experiences

Posted on November 29, 2023

Newport Beach High Quality Acupuncture, Patient experiences with Acupuncturist in Newport Beach Thank you to all our wonderful patients for trusting me, sharing your lives, pain, and worries with me since 2008 (Dr. Pourhassani, DACM, LAc) and since 2002 (Dr. Mehvar, OMD, LAc). It was such an honor to meet you bedside.    TESTIMONIAL: LONG […]