A link to a great blog written by a colleague on how Acupuncture can help with Thyroid conditions and many other conditions. Click on link here WORKING REMOTELY: YES! Nicole works with patients all over the country offering health coaching programs and personalized plans for patients to overcome their symptoms and achieve their optimal wellness goals. We offer both acupuncture and/or health coaching programs online. Using both acupressure techniques and infrared patches patients can easily … [Read more...] about Brookline Acupuncture: Thyroid and other Conditions
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Brookline Acupuncture: Carpal Tunnel and Acupuncture Success
A great article citing research on acupuncture's success treating carpal tunnel - Click on this link for the article: Carpal Tunnel and Acupuncture In my clinic I often find that we need determine the true cause of someone's wrist pain and hand numbness. Often I find that they aren't actually suffering from true carpal tunnel syndrome, but in fact are having symptoms connected to trigger points in the neck. Once those are worked on, the pain and numbness subside. It's important to assess … [Read more...] about Brookline Acupuncture: Carpal Tunnel and Acupuncture Success
Cupping Therapy for Pain or Tension – Brookline Acupuncture
Cupping in the News Why is everyone getting so excited about the circular marks on Olympians' bodies? No, they didn't get attacked by an octopus, they are all using the Chinese Medicine cupping therapy. Benefits of Cupping: - draw toxins out - bring more blood flow and oxygen to the area to improve and speed up healing - relieve muscle tension and pain - improve healing from injuries - break up phlegm in the chest Ask about cupping next time you come in for … [Read more...] about Cupping Therapy for Pain or Tension – Brookline Acupuncture
Brookline Acupuncture- Natural Solutions for Fatigue and Adrenal Health
I see a lot of patients who come in with the vague symptom of "fatigue". Usually people start to self-medicate with caffeine and sugar which ultimately makes the situation worse as it further depletes the adrenal glands that are probably already suffering and overworked. Fatigue can be accompanied by aches and pain, lightheadedness, low blood pressure, dizziness, low or high appetite, and brain fog. How can acupuncture and health coaching help? Boost the Adrenals: A common cause of fatigue … [Read more...] about Brookline Acupuncture- Natural Solutions for Fatigue and Adrenal Health
Can My Birth Control Be Unhealthy? – Brookline Acupuncture and Wellness
Can My Birth Control Be Unhealthy? A great article about the downsides of synthetic hormonal birth control: http://reset.me/story/the-pill-is-bad-medicine-7-ways-hormonal-contraception-harms-women/ With the exception of #7 on this list, I see every single one of these birth control hormone related issues every day in my practice. Symptoms like depression, weight gain, acne, anxiety are very common symptoms caused or exacerbated by synthetic hormone use. Most women don't even realize that … [Read more...] about Can My Birth Control Be Unhealthy? – Brookline Acupuncture and Wellness
Acupuncture REALLY REALLY Works for Migraines: Brookline Acupuncture
I've been in practice for close to 9 years now, and one of my favorite things to treat is migraines. I love when people call or inquire about acupuncture for this condition . . . why? . . . because from my experience (both personally and professionally), the success rate is so high. Typically within a month of regular treatments, patients report that the frequency, intensity and duration of the migraine symptoms are significantly decreased. For anyone who has ever suffered from frequent … [Read more...] about Acupuncture REALLY REALLY Works for Migraines: Brookline Acupuncture
Boston & Brookline Acupuncture: Acupuncture Treats Running Injuries
A great article in AcuTake this month discussing 5 common running injuries or overuse syndromes and how acupuncture can provide relief. http://acutakehealth.com/5-common-running-injuries-and-how-acupuncture-can-help … [Read more...] about Boston & Brookline Acupuncture: Acupuncture Treats Running Injuries
Brookline & Boston Acupuncture: Relief for Migraines
Acupuncture Provides Relief for Migraine Sufferers Migraines can be extremely debilitating for some, leading to missed work or school, intense pain, emotional changes, nausea, gastrointestinal issues, and other symptoms. I've not only seen my patients experience this condition, but have personally experienced it myself when I was in college. I got to a point where I was getting almost daily migraines, and was thinking of taking a leave of absence. None of the medications were helping me. I … [Read more...] about Brookline & Boston Acupuncture: Relief for Migraines