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The timing depends on your menstrual cycle and fertility goals. Many practitioners recommend scheduling sessions in the pre-ovulation (follicular) phase to support egg development and after menstruation to prepare the uterus. Regular sessions — often 1–2 times per week — are typically suggested for several months to optimize fertility outcomes.

Castor oil packs are often used to support reproductive health. To apply, soak a clean cloth in castor oil, place it over the lower abdomen, cover with plastic wrap, and apply gentle heat (like a heating pad) for 20–30 minutes. This may help increase circulation, reduce inflammation, and support lymphatic drainage in the reproductive organs. Always follow a practitioner’s guidance for safe and effective use.

Acupuncture can support a wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain such as neck, back, joint, and headache pain. It is also effective in addressing stress, anxiety, and insomnia, as well as digestive issues and hormonal imbalances. Many people turn to acupuncture for relief from allergies and sinus problems, fertility challenges, and menstrual irregularities. In addition, it can aid in post-surgical recovery and help reduce fatigue. Beyond treating specific conditions, acupuncture is widely used to promote overall balance, relaxation, and preventive wellness.

Acupuncture is generally safe when performed by a licensed practitioner, but it may not be suitable for everyone. People with bleeding disorders, pacemakers, or severe needle phobia should consult their doctor first. Pregnant individuals should also notify their acupuncturist that they are pregnant.  Acupuncturists are trained to support you throught your fertility and health journeys.

Common signs include better sleep, improved mood, reduced pain, better digestion, and more stable energy levels. Some people notice immediate relief, while others see gradual improvements over several sessions. Feeling relaxed or pleasantly tired after treatment is also a normal sign that your body is responding.

Yes, a growing body of research supports acupuncture’s effectiveness for various conditions — especially chronic pain, migraines, nausea, and anxiety. While results can vary, many medical institutions recognize acupuncture as a beneficial complementary therapy that works by influencing the body’s nervous, circulatory, and immune systems.

The frequency depends on your condition and goals. For acute issues such as pain or stress, 1–2 sessions per week are common at the beginning. Once symptoms improve, treatments can be spaced out to every 2–4 weeks for maintenance and prevention. Your acupuncturist will design a plan tailored to your needs.

Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves inserting very fine needles into specific points on the body to restore balance and promote natural healing. It helps improve circulation, reduce inflammation, regulate the nervous system, and release endorphins — the body’s natural painkillers. Many people use acupuncture for pain relief, stress reduction, and overall wellness support.

Cancellation policies are as follows:

• If you cancel with 24+ hours’ notice, you won’t be charged anything.

• Cancel with 12–24 hours’ notice, and you’ll be charged 50% of the missed service.

• Less than 12 hours’ notice—or a no-show—means we’ll need to charge you the full amount, whether you’re using insurance or paying privately.

Should you need to reschedule, you can easily do so via or app - or if your prefer to talk to a person, by calling either of our locations:

🌐 moonrabbitacupuncture.janeapp.com
📞 Lincoln Park – (312) 414–0058
📞 West Loop – (773) 234–1042

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No, we do not ship internationally at this time.