104 Harley Street, Marylebone, London W1G 7JD · 07941 183774
★ 4.9 Google rating · British Acupuncture Council member
Hormones influence far more than your cycle. They shape mood, sleep, energy, skin, digestion, and how resilient you feel under pressure. When that internal rhythm shifts, it can be unsettling, not just physically, but emotionally too.
In clinic, I support women across every stage of reproductive life; from the early years when periods are finding their rhythm, through to fertility support, perimenopause and menopause. Whatever brings you here, you deserve to be taken seriously and supported with care.
Recognising the signs
You might recognise some of these patterns:
Cycles that are painful, heavy, unpredictable, or missing
PMS that affects mood, sleep, appetite, or daily functioning
Pelvic pain, endometriosis symptoms, or flare-ups that drain your energy
PCOS-related concerns such as irregular ovulation, acne, hair changes, or metabolic symptoms
Fertility support (trying to conceive naturally or alongside IVF/FET)
Perimenopause or menopause symptoms such as hot flushes, night sweats, sleep disruption, anxiety, or brain fog
Headaches, digestive symptoms, or stress patterns that seem to worsen around your cycle
The approach
Acupuncture is a supportive, whole-person therapy. Many patients use it to help the body settle into a steadier pattern, especially when symptoms are being driven by stress physiology, inflammation, pain pathways, or cycle-related hormone shifts.
Research suggests acupuncture may influence nervous system regulation and pain processing, support circulation, and help with symptoms such as period pain and some menopause-related symptoms in certain people.
“I’ll always be honest about what we know, what we don’t, and what’s realistic for your situation.”
What to expect
We’ll start by building a clear picture of what’s going on for you, including your cycle history, symptoms, sleep, stress, digestion, and any medical investigations you’ve had. Treatments are tailored, and plans are adjusted as your body responds.
For hormonal and cycle-related work, many people choose to commit to a short course so we can see change across a few cycles. If you’re working alongside medical care (for example, fertility treatment), we can coordinate your timing around that plan.
7 treatments
Each page explains symptoms, how acupuncture may help, sessions and FAQs.
If your symptoms are new, severe, getting worse, or you have red-flag signs (for example: very heavy bleeding, bleeding between periods, bleeding after sex, severe pelvic pain, fainting, unexplained weight loss, or concerns about pregnancy), it’s important to seek medical assessment promptly.
Acupuncture does not replace medical care, but it can sit alongside it as part of a broader support plan.
How to book
Not sure which area fits? Book a general women’s health appointment and we’ll decide together what to focus on.
Have a diagnosis or clear goal? For example, cycle regulation or fertility support, you can book directly into that service.
Results vary between individuals, and I will always aim to offer clear guidance, realistic expectations, and supportive care that feels grounded and personal.
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