[New York]Recently Dr. Decheng received a very special card from a new-born mother. It is a picture of a lovely baby and his date of birth, weight, and length on it. There are sentences that goes “Thank you! Juan (baby’s dad) and I know it is your treatment that bring this magic little man to this world. We appreciate it forever”.

This couple accepted the IVF in October 2005 but failed. On December 5, 2005, they came to Dr. Decheng Chen’s office and asked for acupuncture and Chinese Medicine treatment for their second IVF in February 2006. However, based on her health situation and test report, it was supposed to be very difficult. Therefore, they came to Dr. Chen’s office through the introduction of her gynecological doctor.

Dr. Chen Decheng said the couple's basic situation was not very good. The wife, a 38-year-old woman, who had a surgical removal of the left ovary due to ovarian cysts in 1993 and went on a appendicitis surgery. And accompanied by irregular menstruation, menstrual pain in the right lower abdomen, sometimes menstrual come once 2-3 months. She had ovulation but egg function was very low.
Her husband, also 38-year-old, has suffered from impotence for three years. According to the report of semen examination, it indicates relatively low concentration of 0.02 X 106 (normal is 20X 106), sperm count is 0.06X 106 (normal is: 40X 106), activity of 0 (normal :> 50%), maturation rate 0 (normal :> 15).

During December 5, 2005 and February 20, 2006, through the delicate treatments, this couple took the daily basal body temperature test, closely monitor of the ovulation cycle, twice weekly acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine twice a day with different prescriptions. After 3 months’ treatment, their condition improved remarkably. Their IVF procedure went on very successfully. On November 16, 2006, they welcome the birth of a baby boy, weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces and 19.3 inches in length.

Dr. Chen Decheng said acupuncture and Chinese medicine treatment of infertility have many successful stories. This is just one case of the supplement cases of IVF. In fact, there are some cases which IVF is not required. Acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine simply can be applied and normal pregnancy can occur. Of course, many such cases need to be determined according to the specific circumstances of each case.

Dr. Decheng Chen, a licensed acupuncturists of NY state and MD (Acupuncture), has the Western academic background and bachelor's, master's and doctor’s degree. He has more than 11 years of formal medical education and nearly 30 years of clinical experience. As an acupuncture famous scientist Professor Qiu Maoliang doctoral students, he graduated from Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and was former deputy director of the Beijing Academy of Traditional Chinese physicians. He has published "Chinese acupuncture point therapy alone" and other 15 monographs and hundreds of articles. He has visited Egypt on behalf of the country to provide the treatment of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.

In addition to the support of IVF, Dr. Chen Decheng also provide the treatment of facial paralysis, neck, shoulders, waist, knee pain and other pain, gastrointestinal disorders, cough, asthma, prostate disease, urinary incontinence, difficulty urinating, diabetes, numbness in the hand, cough, asthma, menstrual, menopause, gynecological inflammation, uterine fibroids, women infertility, dizziness, tinnitus, cancer, eczema and hay fever and other difficult diseases. He also has specialize in acupuncture treatment of acne, warts, alopecia, vitiligo, wrinkles, and facial elasticity.
Decheng Medical Center accepts United Health Care, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna, Oxford, and the first health insurance card for elderly.

Dr. Decheng Chen’s Medical Center Address:
Midtown Manhattan: 161 Madison Ave suite 2N (between 32/33 Street). New York, NY 10016
Phone: 212-564-3324
Long Island: 1334 5th Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Website www.acupunctureland.com