Trusted, Holistic Women’s Health Care
Women have unique health needs—their bodies shift throughout the reproductive years and they need varying support at different life stages:
- Women in their 20s and 30s experiencing acne, PMS, painful periods or migraines
- Women in childbearing years navigating fertility, pregnancy and post-partum
- Women in their 40s and beyond supporting normal transition to menopause
Hormones not only run the reproductive system, but they also determine our experience of stress and fatigue, blood sugar regulation and other body systems. Hormonal imbalances significantly impact our health and wellbeing, and how we feel.
We are committed to treating not only your current symptoms and condition, but also to lay the groundwork for navigating each hormonal stage in optimum health.
Jeannie Bianchi, LAc, FABORM – Women’s and Integrative Health Specialist
We are proud to have Jeannie Bianchi, LAc, FABORM (Fellow of the Acupuncture and TCM Board for Reproductive Medicine) and candidate in the Institute for Functional Medicine Certification Program. With over twenty years of experience and training, Jeannie is a widely recognized expert in women’s and integrative health, known for her tireless commitment to her patients’ well being.
“I’ve been going to Jeannie at SF Acupuncture Group for the last few months and she is amazing. The acupuncture sessions (along with the herbs and supplements she prescribed) have helped me tremendously with fatigue and other issues.
Jeannie is so intuitive and takes the time to really understand each client. She is also very kind and caring; I feel so at ease with her. The entire experience has been a game-changer. I strongly recommend Jeannie and SF Acupuncture Group.”
–Sejal S., Brooklyn, NY
Who We Help
We work with women of all ages across a wide variety of conditions. We are proud of our strong track record in treating conditions such as:
Menstrual health and cycle regulation
- PMS and painful periods: irritability, cramps, constipation, and insomnia
- PCOS, irregular periods, or lack of period
- Heavy bleeding
Reproductive health: fertility, pregnancy, post-partum
- Recurrent miscarriage, diminished ovarian reserve, unexplained infertility
- Fertility support for couples who want to conceive naturally and those using assisted reproductive technology
- Discomforts of pregnancy, including treatments for nausea, pain, and fatigue
- Pre-birth acupuncture
- Postpartum support for milk production, mood swings and general recover
Symptoms of perimenopause and menopause
- Hot flashes
- Night sweats
- Mood changes, anxiety, depression
- Menopausal fatigue / exhaustion
- Insomnia / sleep disruption
- Frequent UTIs
- Poor memory
- Irregular bleeding
- Learn more about our Integrative Perimenopause & Menopause Care
Our Integrative Approach
Your first visit will include a comprehensive discussion of your personal health journey, including your condition and symptoms, your health goals, medical history and previous diagnoses and interventions. Jeannie will conduct a physical exam that blends both traditional and integrative approaches.
Together, we’ll develop a collaborative care plan that may include a combination of acupuncture, dietary and nutritional changes, exercise, herbal medicine, supplements, sleep targets, and other treatments, lab testing or lifestyle approaches. We use evidence-based treatment strategies that incorporate both modern and traditional medicine.
Our Women’s Wellness Techniques include:
- Acupuncture
- Electroacupuncture
- Exercise and stretching
- Herbs & supplements
- Dietary and nutritional support
- Lifestyle recommendations
- Laboratory testing
- Mindfulness & meditation
Common Conditions We Treat
Menstrual health and cycle regulation
- PMS and painful periods: irritability, cramps, constipation, and insomnia
- PCOS, irregular periods, or lack of period
- Heavy bleeding
- Endometriosis
Perimenopause and menopause support
- Hot flashes
- Night sweats
- Mood changes, anxiety, depression
- Menopausal fatigue / exhaustion
- Sleep disruption
- Frequent UTIs
- Poor memory
- Irregular bleeding
- Inflammation and pain
Vaginal infections
Fertility
- Fertility optimization
- Natural fertility support
- ART (IUI + IVF) support
- In many cases of subfertility, male partners are highly encouraged to improve diet and lifestyle and seek treatment from urologists to improve the couples’ odds.
Pregnancy
- Prenatal support (nausea, swelling, breech)
- Birth (treatment to promote smooth labor, nursing support)
Postpartum
- Milk production
- Anxiety, mood swings
- General recovery
Mental health
- Mood swings
- Stress
- Anxiety