Business Details
25 Years
experience
Trusted Acupuncture Services in Santa Barbara
Natural Reproductive Health has been dedicated to supporting patients in achieving their reproductive health and wellness goals since 2001. Our practice combines gentle acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and nutritional guidance to address fertility enhancement, pregnancy care, and postpartum wellness. With over 22 years of experience, our founder Lori Guynes, L.Ac., brings specialized expertise in integrating Eastern and Western medical approaches to reproductive health. We serve patients in Santa Barbara and Goleta, offering personalized care tailored to individual needs. Our clinic emphasizes stress reduction, holistic healing, and evidence-based practices to support both physical and emotional well-being.We work with clients using standalone Chinese medicine or in conjunction with assisted reproductive technologies like IVF and IUI. Located at the border of Santa Barbara and Goleta, our accessible clinic provides a welcoming environment for all stages of the fertility journey. Our commitment to safety protocols ensures a clean and comfortable space for vulnerable populations, including those undergoing fertility treatments and pregnant individuals. Through continued education and collaboration with medical professionals, we maintain high standards of care. Our mission is to empower patients through natural, patient-centered healthcare solutions that promote long-term wellness.
Services
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Nutrition
Moxibustion
Fertility Health
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 22 years of specialized experience in reproductive health acupuncture
- Our treatments integrate Eastern and Western medical approaches effectively
- We provide personalized care plans tailored to individual fertility journeys
- Our clinic maintains strict safety protocols for vulnerable populations
- We offer specialized support for assisted reproductive technology patients
What people say
Gifted and masterful acupuncturist
Deeply grateful for care
Labor prep points really helped
Milk supply improved significantly
Baby Isobel made it healthy
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture treatments use fine needles to stimulate specific points on the body, promoting natural healing and balancing energy flow. This ancient practice helps reduce stress, alleviate pain, and improve reproductive health. Patients benefit from enhanced fertility, better pregnancy outcomes, and overall wellness through regular sessions tailored to their specific needs.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Customized herbal formulations address individual health concerns using time-tested Chinese medicinal traditions. These natural remedies support hormonal balance, improve reproductive function, and enhance overall wellness. Patients receive personalized prescriptions that complement acupuncture treatments and Western medical approaches for comprehensive care.
Nutrition
Personalized nutrition plans focus on optimizing reproductive health through whole foods and targeted dietary strategies. Guidance includes fertility-enhancing foods, pregnancy nutrition, and postpartum dietary support. This holistic approach helps patients achieve optimal health outcomes alongside other treatment modalities.
Moxibustion
Moxibustion applies gentle heat to acupuncture points using mugwort herb, improving circulation and energy flow. This technique particularly benefits breech presentation in pregnancy and enhances fertility treatments. Patients experience increased comfort and improved treatment outcomes through this traditional warming therapy.
Fertility Health
Specialized fertility treatments combine acupuncture, herbs, and nutrition to optimize reproductive health. Services support natural conception and complement assisted reproductive technologies. Patients receive comprehensive care addressing hormonal balance, stress reduction, and overall wellness to enhance fertility outcomes.
People
Lori Guynes
Acupuncturist
Lori Guynes, L.Ac., has practiced acupuncture for over 22 years, specializing in reproductive health. She graduated from Santa Barbara College of Oriental Medicine and focuses on fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum care. Her approach combines traditional Chinese medicine with modern medical understanding to support patients through their wellness journeys.
Questions
What services do you offer for fertility support?
We provide acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and nutritional counseling specifically tailored for fertility enhancement and reproductive health.
How does acupuncture help with pregnancy?
Acupuncture supports pregnancy by reducing stress, improving blood flow to reproductive organs, and balancing hormones naturally.
Do you work with IVF patients?
Yes, we specialize in supporting patients undergoing assisted reproductive technologies like IVF and IUI with complementary care.
What are your safety protocols?
We maintain strict safety measures including mask requirements, enhanced cleaning, and ventilation systems to protect vulnerable patients.
