If you’re trying to conceive, you’ve probably seen big claims about integrative medicine and acupuncture ... along with plenty of skepticism. The truth is a little more nuanced. Acupuncture for fertility can be a meaningful effective part of a comprehensive plan for some people, but it isn’t a standalone “fix,” and it doesn’t override key factors like egg quality, sperm parameters, tubal patency, or age-related ovarian reserve. Below is what the evidence suggests, what to ex