Acupuncture & Wellness Coaching for Women's Health Nicole Brown's earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Boston University in 2003, and a Master’s degree in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine from the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA) in 2008. At NESA, Nicole studied both Chinese and Japanese styles of Acupuncture, and also completed the Chinese herbal program. She is Board Certified and licensed to practice acupuncture and herbal medicine in Massachusetts by the Board … [Read more...] about Nicole Brown, Lic. Ac., MAOM, CHC
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Reversing Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Online Programs & Brookline Acupuncture PCOS
Brookline Acupuncture & Remote Online Video Programs for treating PCOS Naturally The Real Cause of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Many of my patients with PCOS come in to my office thinking they have a hormonal imbalance and need medications like birth control to regulate their cycles and control their symptoms. While the symptoms of PCOS are related to hormones, the underlying cause of the imbalance is actually a problem with insulin resistance. PCOS is in fact a metabolic issue … [Read more...] about Reversing Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Online Programs & Brookline Acupuncture PCOS
Health Coaching/Wellness Programs
Welcome to Inner Sage Women's Wellness, LLC Integrative Health Practitioner & Certified Health Coach We offer Health Coaching and comprehensive customized Wellness Programs, including diet, supplement and lab testing recommendations. Combining Functional Medicine, Lab Testing, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nutrition Support and Lifestyle Support, we aim to understand the underlying imbalances that are contributing to your dis-ease and symptoms. From there, we create a customized … [Read more...] about Health Coaching/Wellness Programs
Brookline & Boston Acupuncture: Can You Treat PCOS Without Exercise?
Women with PCOS often have elevated testosterone and difficulty maintaining proper blood sugar levels due to insulin resistance. This can lead to a number of problems, including excess hair growth, acne, weight gain, mood issues, decreased energy, infertility and irregular ovulation. As far as natural treatments go for PCOS, diet and exercise are the two most crucial pieces to controlling the underlying cause of the syndrome. I've had patients who, due to injuries or other circumstances, … [Read more...] about Brookline & Boston Acupuncture: Can You Treat PCOS Without Exercise?
Brookline Acupuncture- Inner Sage Boston Acupuncture: Weight Loss, Energy & Optimizing Metabolism
Ways to boost your metabolism – How Acupuncture can help (Brookline & Boston, MA) 1. Eating correctly - Emphasizing proteins and reducing carbohydrates and sugars - Protein helps to build muscle which will help you burn fat - Choose protein with every meal (eg. Chicken, fish, eggs, tempeh) How acupuncture can help: Regular treatments has been shown to help control appetite. 2. Exercise optimally - Mixing in interval work-outs with your regular cardio will help to burn more … [Read more...] about Brookline Acupuncture- Inner Sage Boston Acupuncture: Weight Loss, Energy & Optimizing Metabolism
Brookline & Boston Acupuncture: Benefits of Acupuncture
The Benefits of Acupuncture: The Western world is gaining interest in Acupuncture recently, which is apparent in the articles appearing in newspapers and magazines, studies cited in the media, and even Hollywood stars sharing their Acupuncture health success stories. The benefits of Acupuncture are numerous. The most common include: Reduction of pain (chronic or acute) Reduction of stress & increased tolerance of stressful events Improves emotional well-being Better … [Read more...] about Brookline & Boston Acupuncture: Benefits of Acupuncture
Brookline Acupuncture: How plastics & canned food can contribute to hormonal imablance and weight gain
A recent study in PLos One found a link between BPA and insulin resistance. Bisphenol-A (BPA), a chemical found in the lining of canned food and most plastics has been linked to insulin resistance, even in small amounts. Insulin resistance is thought to be the underlying cause of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) which leads to various symptoms including menstrual irregularities, infertility, weight gain, acne, diabetes, high blood pressure, and can put a woman at higher risk for heart … [Read more...] about Brookline Acupuncture: How plastics & canned food can contribute to hormonal imablance and weight gain
Brookline Acupuncture & Needham Acupuncture: Plastics & Chemicals increase risk of developing PCOS
Below is a story taken from Natural Health Solutions for PCOS -- a great blog and resource for treatment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). In my clinic, I emphasize the importance of avoiding exposure to chemicals. In today's world, it is impossible to be chemical-free, unfortunately. Just breathing in air (indoor or outdoor) involves taking in pollutants and chemicals in to our bodies. However, we can do our best to minimize our exposure by avoiding, when possible the use of plastic … [Read more...] about Brookline Acupuncture & Needham Acupuncture: Plastics & Chemicals increase risk of developing PCOS