EPISODE · Nov 12, 2025 · 39 MIN
Beyond Medicine: How Acupuncture Heals the Body, Mind & Fertility with Dr. Sonya Patel
from The Functional Edge with Dr. Julia Ward · host Julia Ward, MD
On this episode of The Functional Edge, I sit down with Dr. Sonya Patel, an acupuncturist and integrative medicine expert, to explore how blending Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with Western approaches can transform reproductive health, pain management, trauma recovery, and overall well-being.Dr. Patel shares her journey—from finding relief from migraines as a teen to recovering from a severe injury with acupuncture—to building a career bridging Eastern and Western medicine. We dive into the ways acupuncture and herbal therapies can support fertility, microvascular health, cognition, trauma recovery, detoxification, and even facial renewal.You’ll also learn about creative tools like her People’s Guide to Fertility Coloring Book, which combines TCM wisdom, humor, and anatomy to engage patients in fun and meaningful ways.----Dr. Sonya Patel discusses integrative medicine, acupuncture, and herbal therapies for fertility, pain, trauma recovery, and overall well-being.----Dr. Sonya Patel is a licensed acupuncturist and integrative medicine expert who blends Traditional Chinese Medicine with Western approaches. She works with leading institutions like MD Anderson, Baylor, and Memorial Hermann, focusing on fertility, pain management, trauma recovery, detoxification, and facial renewal.----Connect with Dr. Sonya PatelInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mirvacu/?hl=en----Connect with me:Check out my website: https://drjuliaward.com/Follow Dr. Julia Ward, MD, on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjuliaward/?hl=enFollow Dr. Julia Ward, MD, on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-ward-md-55b7672a/Follow Dr. Julia Ward, MD, on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/balancedbodyfunctionalmed/Follow Dr. Julia Ward, MD, on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPz2YJi8Lw43i6XwNQiS6wg-----PODCASTThank you for listening. Please subscribe and share.This podcast is produced by DrTalks. https://drtalks.com/podcast-service/
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On this episode of The Functional Edge, I sit down with Dr. Sonya Patel, an acupuncturist and integrative medicine expert, to explore how blending Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with Western approaches can transform reproductive health, pain management, trauma recovery, and overall well-being.Dr. Patel shares her journey—from finding relief from migraines as a teen to recovering from a severe injury with acupuncture—to building a career bridging Eastern and Western medicine. We dive into the ways acupuncture and herbal therapies can support fertility, microvascular health, cognition, trauma recovery, detoxification, and even facial renewal.You’ll also learn about creative tools like her People’s Guide to Fertility Coloring Book, which combines TCM wisdom, humor, and anatomy to engage patients in fun and meaningful ways.----Dr. Sonya Patel discusses integrative medicine, acupuncture, and herbal therapies for fertility, pain, trauma recovery, and overall well-being.----Dr. Sonya Patel is a licensed acupuncturist and integrative medicine expert who blends Traditional Chinese Medicine with Western approaches. She works with leading institutions like MD Anderson, Baylor, and Memorial Hermann, focusing on fertility, pain management, trauma recovery, detoxification, and facial renewal.----Connect with Dr. Sonya PatelInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mirvacu/?hl=en----Connect with me:Check out my website: https://drjuliaward.com/Follow Dr. Julia Ward, MD, on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjuliaward/?hl=enFollow Dr. Julia Ward, MD, on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-ward-md-55b7672a/Follow Dr. Julia Ward, MD, on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/balancedbodyfunctionalmed/Follow Dr. Julia Ward, MD, on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPz2YJi8Lw43i6XwNQiS6wg-----PODCASTThank you for listening. Please subscribe and share.This podcast is produced by DrTalks. https://drtalks.com/podcast-service/
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