Well-Adjusted Mama: Holistic Support for Mamas and Mamas-To-Be
Laura Brayton, DC, CACCP, CSCP
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Utilizing QiGong & Traditional Chinese Medicine for Fertility Optimization with Dr. Erin Kumpf
In this episode of the Well-Adjusted Mama Podcast, Dr. Laura Brayton sits down with Dr. Erin Kumpf, DACM, L.Ac., FABORM, a nationally board-certified and state-licensed acupuncturist, herbalist, and Certified Holden QiGong Teacher, to explore how Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can support fertility and reproductive health. Dr. Kumpf shares how acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and QiGong work together to create balance within the body, optimize fertility, and support individuals throughout their reproductive journey. She explains how these time-tested therapies can improve circulation, regulate the nervous system, support hormonal balance, reduce stress, and help prepare the body for natural conception and pregnancy. As a Fellow of the Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine Board of Reproductive Medicine (FABORM), Dr. Kumpf specializes in women's health, fertility, reproductive endocrinology, menstrual disorders, pregnancy support, and integrative reproductive care. She also discusses the powerful role of QiGong—a gentle practice combining mindful movement, breathwork, and meditation—in helping individuals reconnect with their bodies and cultivate a sense of calm during what can often be a stressful fertility journey. Whether you are trying to conceive naturally, preparing for assisted reproductive treatments, or simply interested in holistic approaches to reproductive wellness, this conversation offers valuable insights into how Traditional Chinese Medicine can help support your overall health and fertility. In this episode, you'll learn: How Traditional Chinese Medicine approaches fertility optimization The benefits of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine for reproductive health How QiGong can reduce stress and improve mind-body connection Ways to support hormonal balance and menstrual health naturally Integrative strategies to prepare the body for conception and pregnancy Join us for an inspiring conversation about blending ancient healing traditions with modern fertility care. Connect with Dr. Erin: Website: https://ekahlife.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erinkumpfacupunctureherbs/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ErinKumpfAcupuncture/ For more from Dr. Brayton: If you'd like to learn more about my virtual functional medicine practice, go to https://drlaurabrayton.com/virtual-functional-medicine/ and schedule a complimentary 15 minute discovery call with me. Help more people find our show - leave a rating and review by simply clicking on http://ratethispodcast.com/welladjustedmama. © 2014 - 2026 Dr. Laura Brayton
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