Conception treatments help to ensure that each potential parent is in optimal reproductive health, with a healthy body terrain, ideal for the creation of a healthy baby. Dr. Montroy ideally recommends three months of preconception health care including an initial detoxification program to help ensure a balanced hormone cycle and sperm and egg health. Once pregnancy has been achieved, Dr. Montroy can continue to follow your care with our complete Well Pregnancy Program ensuring a healthy, natural pregnancy. Our program includes management of all pregnancy related ailments, complete on call labour/delivery care in collaboration with your maternity doctor or midwife, postpartum care, nutritional and herbal lactation support and introduction of your new baby into our Well Child Program. Fertility Programs: Infertility can arise when one or both partners have physiological, psychological, genetic, structural or unknown factors that affect reproduction. Dr. Montroy will use modern medical and naturopathic laboratory assessment tools and treatments to assess nutritional levels and overall health inorder to support or treat male factor and female fertility concerns. Dr. Montroy will work in collaboration with medical fertility specialists offering protocols to better support assisted reproductive therapies such as fertility drugs, IUI, IVF, and ICSI and other treatments to optimize the chances of conceiving. We offer male and female acupuncture, dietary and exercise plans, IV/IM nutrient therapies, mind body medicine, homeopathic, cycle specific botanical protocols and supplement plans to help support natural fertility or ART. Numerous studies on specific nutrients, botanical medicines, homeopathics and acupuncture treatments have been shown to improve fertility rates. Women's Fertility Care: Female infertility may be caused by many factors including hormone imbalance, tubal or uterine disorders, cervical disorders, endometriosis, fibroids, PCOS, ovulation abnormalities, age or stress. We will work with you and your partner to help diagnose the cause of infertilty and work with you to improve your chances of natural conception or ART. Naturopathic care includes initial visits and a twelve week, intensive treatment program consisting of weekly acupuncture treatments, nutrition and exercise plan, massage, mind body medicine, homeopathic and fertility specific supplement plan, and vitamin injections. Additional costs may include hormone and health laboratory testing, supplements, homeopathic medicines and botanical medicines. Treatments may be paid on a per visit basis or prepaid as a treatment package. The following treatment packages are available. Women's Fertility Package 1 Cost: $1600 (Savings of $200) Includes the initial two visits and a twelve week, intensive treatment program consisting of weekly acupuncture and mind-body relaxation treatments, a detoxification program, a lifestyle and nutritional plan, a homeopathic and supplement treatment plan, and weekly vitamin injections. Cost includes basic female hormone testing, general health laboratory test panel, vitamin injections and a three month supply of botanical medicine. Cost of supplements and homeopathics additional. Women's Deluxe Fertility Package Cost: $2300 (Savings of $310) Includes the initial two visits and a twelve week, intensive treatment program consisting of bi-weekly acupuncture and mind-body relaxation treatments, a detoxification program, a lifestyle and nutritional plan, a homeopathic and supplement plan, and weekly vitamin injections. Includes basic female hormone asessment, general health laboratory panel testing, vitamin injections and three month supply of botanical medicine. Cost of supplements and homeopathics additional. Women's Fertility Package 2 Cost: $1350 (Savings of $150) Includes three months of weekly acupuncture and IV vitamin therapy treatments, a detoxification program, a nutritional and lifestyle plan, and a supplementation and homeopathic treatment protocol. Supplements, homeopathics and botanicals not included. Women's Fertility Package 3 Cost: $565 (Savings of $50) Includes the initial two visits and six thirty minute follow-up visits which include an intensive treatment program consisting of acupuncture and mind-body relaxation treatments, a detoxification program, a lifestyle and nutritional plan, and a homeopathic and supplement plan. Cost of supplements, laboratory testing, botanical medicines and homeopathics additional. Men's Fertility Care: A common misnomer is that "Infertility" is primariliy a female disorder. Male factor infertility affects approximately the same number of couples as female infertility. Causes may include blocked spermatic ducts, hormone imbalance, varicocele, ejaculation disorders, sperm abnormalities ect. Men's Deluxe Fertility Care Package Cost: $1150 (Savings of $155) Includes initial two visits and a 3 month intensive treatment program which consists of weekly acupuncture treatments, a nutritional treatment plan, stress reduction and exercise program, a homeopathic protocol and a male factor specific fertility supplement plan. Additional costs may include hormone and general health laboratory testing, supplements, homeopathic medicines and botanical medicines. Men's Fertility Care Package1 Cost: $500 (Savings of $70) Includes initial two visits and three thirty minute follow-up visits including a treatment program which consists of acupuncture treatments, a nutritional treatment plan, six vitamin injection treatments, a stress reduction and exercise program, and a male factor specific fertility supplement plan. Additional costs may include laboratory testing, supplements, homeopathic medicines and botanical medicines. Other Fertility Packages Fertility Acupuncture Only: Cost: Individual session $65. Six sessions $351 Traditional Chinese Medicine and acupuncture have treated both female and male infertility for over two thousand years.We offer acupuncture for both women and men trying to achieve a pregnancy to help regulate cycles, improve sperm health, treat women's and men's health conditions and to prepare the body for pregnancy. We are happy to work in conjunction with Medical ART such as IVF and IUI to help support treatments and improve success rates. Couples Deluxe Fertility Package Cost: $2200 (Savings of $230) Includes initial two visits for both partners and an eight week, intensive treatment program consisting of weekly acupuncture treatments for both partners including an individualized detoxification program for both partners, a nutritional plan, stress reduction and exercise plans individualized for both male and female fertility concerns, a homeopathic and supplement plan, and vitamin therapy injections every second week. Includes basic female hormone testing, overall health laboratory testing for each partner and a three month supply of botanical medicine for both partners. Cost of supplements and homeopathics additional. Couples Fertility Package 1 Cost: $900 (Savings of $70) Includes initial two visits for both partners and an eight week, intensive treatment program consisting of weekly acupuncture and mind-body treatments for one partner (or for both partners with alternating treatment weeks) including an individualized detoxification program for both partners, a nutritional plan, stress reduction and exercise plans individualized for both male and female fertility concerns, and a homeopathic and supplement protocol. Cost of laboratory work, botanical medicines, supplements and homeopathics additional. **All fertility programs include free pregnancy testing for current patients. Victoria Fertility Information Group This month's presentation by: Dr. Montroy & TBA Topic: The impacts of stress and trauma on our body Time: 7-8 pm Cost: Free Date of next meeting: September 9 2008 Location: Vancouver Island Naturopathic Clinic Website: www.islandnaturopathic.com Difficulty with conception maybe the most profound mental, emotional, spiritual and physical challenge that a couple will ever face. In response to this need, Dr. Natasha Montroy, ND of the Vancouver Island Naturopathic Clinic has founded the Victoria Fertility Information Group (VFIG). Each free meeting will include a 30-minute fertility related discussion led by a local medical expert. Following the presentation there will be a time for Q&A and open group discussion. The purpose of the group is to provide an opportunity for couples and individuals to learn more about fertility and to provide a safe environment to ask questions and discuss personal challenges related to fertility shared by others. Infertility Awareness Week 2008 Thank you to all whom joined us in this year's second annual Walk for Infertility. Fertility Products Pre-seed natural lubricant is now available in Victoria at the Wilkinson Rd Peoples Pharmacy located at the intersection of Wilkinson Rd and Interurban. Our clinic now offers bulk pregnancy test kits and ovulation kits at a significantly lower cost than retail. |