RUHE Fertility + Prenatal Acupuncture, founded by Ivelisse DeJongh, AP, FABORM, offers integrative fertility and prenatal care in Trumbull, Connecticut. Ivelisse is a licensed and board-certified Acupuncture Physician in both Florida and Connecticut with more than 17 years of experience. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Health Science and Psychology, a Master’s in Oriental Medicine, and is a Fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine (ABORM).

Her journey began in Miami in 2009, where she opened her first practice treating general wellness, pain management, weight loss, cosmetic acupuncture, and men’s and women’s health. Over time, her passion for fertility medicine grew, and her clinic evolved into RUHE Fertility + Prenatal, a dedicated space for women and couples seeking support on their path to conception, pregnancy, and postpartum recovery. After more than a decade in Miami, Ivelisse relocated with her family to Trumbull, CT, bringing her expertise and compassionate approach to the local community.

RUHE’s philosophy combines the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern integrative therapies. Each treatment plan is personalized, targeting the root causes of imbalance while supporting the emotional and physical aspects of the fertility and pregnancy journey.

Specialties and Services Include:

• Fertility Support: Natural fertility enhancement, fertility coaching, and support before, during, and after IVF or IUI cycles.
• Prenatal and Postpartum Care: Acupuncture and holistic therapies to ease symptoms, prepare for birth, support healthy pregnancies, and restore balance postpartum.
• Advanced Therapies: Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT), infrared therapy, and ozone therapy to improve circulation, egg quality, implantation, hormonal balance, and overall reproductive health.
• Holistic Modalities: Customized herbal medicine, energy-based healing (Body Intuitive), nutrition and supplement planning, functional lab review, stress reduction, and lifestyle guidance.

Conditions and Concerns Addressed:

• Irregular cycles, hormone imbalances, PCOS, endometriosis, and fibroids
• Unexplained infertility and recurrent miscarriage
• IVF/IUI preparation, implantation support, and improved outcomes
• Pregnancy-related symptoms such as nausea, back pain, anxiety, insomnia, and heartburn
• Postpartum recovery and emotional well-being

Patients describe RUHE as a calming, supportive environment where they feel guided and cared for every step of the way. Many share stories of successful conception, smoother pregnancies, and restored confidence after years of struggle. Ivelisse’s patients often highlight her deep knowledge, compassionate approach, and ability to explain complex fertility challenges with clarity and hope.

Whether you are just beginning your fertility journey, seeking integrative support alongside reproductive medicine, or preparing for a healthy pregnancy and birth, RUHE Fertility + Prenatal Acupuncture in Trumbull, CT provides expert, compassionate care tailored to your unique path.

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At WholeSelf Acupuncture in Scottsdale, Arizona, you are invited to embark on a transformative journey toward holistic health and well-being. Led by licensed acupuncturist Linda Lofaro, the practice is dedicated to nurturing your body, mind, and spirit through the ancient art of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine.

Linda believes in a comprehensive approach to healing, taking the time to fully understand your unique condition. She works closely with you to develop an individualized treatment plan that addresses not only your primary concerns but also underlying causes and related symptoms. This holistic methodology ensures that your entire self is considered in the healing process.

Emphasizing natural and safe treatments, Linda employs acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine to address a variety of health concerns. Whether you're dealing with chronic pain, digestive issues, or women's health matters such as PMS, menopause, infertility, or IVF support, the therapies are designed to work alone or in conjunction with Western medicine to restore balance and vitality.

In today's fast-paced world, anxiety and stress can feel overwhelming. At WholeSelf Acupuncture, specialized treatments focus on alleviating these burdens. As you step into the calming space, you'll feel the tension melt away. Through targeted acupuncture sessions, your response to stress is altered, helping you feel more centered and less anxious after just a few visits. Patients report managing life's stressors more effectively and experiencing a renewed sense of peace.

Imagine waking up pain-free, going about your day without migraines, back or neck pain, or chronic discomfort. Envision restful sleep without insomnia and living a vibrant, healthy life on your own terms. Acupuncture treatments at WholeSelf Acupuncture make this vision a reality, addressing a wide range of conditions to enhance your overall wellness.

Marcelle is a Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac.) in the State of California. She graduated from Yo San University (Los Angeles, CA) in 2015 with a Masters Degree in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine, and is currently enrolled at Yo San to complete her Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine.

Since 2001 Marcelle has been a professional bodyworker, beginning as a Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) she spent the better part of a decade working in some of Southern California's premiere spas and wellness centers, and had the privilege of teaching Swedish massage for three years. She also studied a variety of vibrational healing techniques such as Reiki and Medical QiGong. Marcelle's background in bodywork and massage pairs well with acupuncture, and she is very experienced in a variety of techniques to help you stop chasing pain. Her treatments specialize in pain management, herbal medicine, and cosmetic acupuncture.

Marcelle is a self-proclaimed "plant nerd" and enjoys hiking, camping, and teaching people about the plants around them. She is a Leo, a metal Rooster, and a cat person.

Our wellness center is located in Margate, Florida and focuses on pain management, women's wellness and autoimmune disease.