We can explain
the unexplained.
Unexplained Infertility Support in Portland, Maine
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Normal FSH. Normal AMH. Normal ultrasound.
"We can't find anything wrong" might be the most isolating sentence in medicine.
But unexplained doesn't mean unanswerable. It means the right questions haven't been asked yet.
That's exactly where we start.
“Undergoing treatment at Rocky Coast is an essential part of my patients' fertility treatment plan — giving them the absolute best chances for pregnancy success."
— Dr. Aaron K. Styer, MD • Reproductive Endocrinologist • CCRM Boston
If this sounds familiar, keep reading.
You've been trying with no success.
You've done the tracking. The apps. The ovulation strips. The timed cycles. You've had the bloodwork, the ultrasounds, the consultations. You've heard "everything looks normal" enough times that you've started to wonder if you're the problem.
You're not.
You might have been told to relax. To reduce stress. To just keep trying.
You deserve better than that.
Unexplained infertility affects 1 in 4 couples struggling to conceive. The word "unexplained" doesn't mean there's no explanation. It means conventional medicine ran out of questions before it found one.
We haven't run out of questions.
What Standard Testing Doesn't Measure
A fertility panel is just a snapshot.
It checks hormones at one point in time — but misses the factors that most commonly drive unexplained infertility. Here's what it doesn't see:
Circulation — blood flow to the uterus and ovaries directly affects egg quality and implantation
Nervous system regulation — chronic stress disrupts hormonal signaling in ways that don't show on a panel
Subclinical inflammation — can interfere with implantation without triggering any lab flags
Your full cycle pattern over time — Chinese medicine reads the arc of your entire cycle, not a single snapshot
The interaction between systems — gut health, thyroid, sleep, adrenal function all affect fertility
This is where we work. And this is why "unexplained" often has an explanation — it just requires different questions.
What We Do Differently
A complete program — not just acupuncture
Your care at Rocky Coast is built around you specifically. After your free intro call, we develop a personalized plan drawing from our full toolkit:
Acupuncture · Increases blood flow to the uterus and ovaries, thickens uterine lining, improves egg quality, and regulates the nervous system
Chinese Herbal Medicine · Customized formulas targeting your specific hormonal pattern — not a generic supplement protocol
Functional Medicine · Advanced lab markers that go beyond standard fertility panels — inflammation, thyroid, adrenal health, nutrient status
Nutritional Guidance · Specific dietary and supplement recommendations based on your individual picture
Emotional Support · Beth, Jason and Sarah have walked alongside hundreds of couples through this journey. They stay in it with you.
No two plans are the same —
even for the same diagnosis.
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Real clients.
Real outcomes.
4.9 stars by 130 cLIENTs
☆ "5 years. That is how long I had been struggling with infertility. From my very first appointment with Jason, something was different—he engaged me with compassion, curiosity and hope. I credit him with making pregnancy possible for me."
☆ “Beth’s knowledge and expertise helped get us to where we are today, 15 weeks pregnant and counting!”
☆ "After 6 months of trying with no success, I went to Beth for two treatments and conceived that month."
☆ "It is impossible to overstate my love and gratitude for Rocky Coast. When I became a client, my partner and I had been trying to conceive for three years."
☆ "I am always confident that our fertility patients who are doing treatments with Rocky Coast will have the absolute best chances for pregnancy success."
— Dr. Aaron K. Styer, MD • Reproductive Endocrinologist • CCRM Boston
25 years. Thousands of Maine families.
Beth Herzig and Jason Stein co-founded Rocky Coast 25 years ago — built specifically around fertility and integrative medicine. For over two decades they've worked alongside reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs across New England. They've sat with hundreds of patients who were told their labs were normal. They know how to look further.
Before you commit to anything—talk to us. Free.
15 minutes with one of our fertility specialists. No intake forms. No pressure. Just clarity about whether we can help.
On your call:
Tell us where you are — how long you've been trying, what you've done, what hasn't worked
We answer your questions honestly — including if we think someone else might serve you better
We walk you through exactly what our program looks like
You shouldn't have to spend another month without knowing if there's a different path forward.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Fertility acupuncture is typically not covered by insurance. We'll walk you through our program investment on your free call — no surprises.
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Rocky Coast has specialized in fertility — specifically unexplained infertility — for 25 years. Our program is comprehensive and individualized, combining acupuncture, functional medicine, herbal therapy, and nutritional guidance. Each treatment is tailored to the individual—it's not a general wellness protocol.
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We recommend a minimum of 3 months to see meaningful change — ideally starting prior to a planned IVF cycle when applicable. We'll give you an honest, personalized timeline on your call.
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Yes—while acupuncture requires in-person appointments, functional medicine, herbal/supplemental consultations and fertility support are all available via telehealth.