East Tennessee family turning to acupuncture to help with infertility [Video]

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – When Megan Keck and her husband Adam started trying for their second baby, they thought it would be quick and easy.

“Month one went by, no success. Then month two, month three, month four, month five,” Megan said.

Megan began checking every possible box by seeing a doctor, tracking her cycle, starting reproductive treatment and researching natural methods to help get pregnant. That’s when she found fertility acupuncture.

“I was definitely skeptical at first,” Megan admitted. “It was very much a desperation thing. Even though we were only six, seven months into trying. I very much wanted to make it work quicker.”

Megan quickly started treatment at Tennessee Center for Reproductive Acupuncture. The center is in Knoxville and is dedicated to using the ancient practice to help families conceive.

“If you can pluck an eyebrow, you can do acupuncture,” Sarah Prater, founder and acupuncturist at Tennessee …