What's Really in the Supplements & Vitamins you are Taking? The NY Times reported this week that a large number of herbal products on the market did not contain the ingredients they claimed to contain. In fact, some of them even included ingredients that could cause harmful side-effects and allergies. Quoted from the NY Times, "Canadian researchers tested 44 bottles of popular supplements sold by 12 companies. They found that many were not what they claimed to be, and that pills labeled … [Read more...] about Ask the Acupuncturist- Brookline, MA: What’s Really in Your Supplements & Vitamins?
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Brookline & Boston Acupuncture: Acupuncture for the Relief of PMS
That time of month is often a dreaded burden for many women. For some of my patients, symptoms can begin 1-2 weeks prior to the onset of the period. Most commons symptoms: fatigue cramping headache irritability or weepy emotionally sensitive carb and sugar cravings Other lesser known symptoms that can occur with PMS: sleep disturbances muscle achiness feeling like you have the flu nausea bowel disturbances Most women feel that it is normal to have PMS and just power through it … [Read more...] about Brookline & Boston Acupuncture: Acupuncture for the Relief of PMS