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
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Brookline Acupuncture: Why Go Gluten Free
What's Up With Gluten? Gluten has become such a buzzword recently in this county. What's the deal? 1. Celiac Disease: An auto-immune condition that damages the villi in the small intestine when gluten is ingested. The vili are responsible for the absorption of nutrients. Gluten ingestion causes malabsorption of essential nutrients and inflammation leading to symptoms ranging from neurological issues such as dizziness, brain fog, visual disturbances, to generalized aches and pain, … [Read more...] about Brookline Acupuncture: Why Go Gluten Free
Brookline Acupuncture: 3 Things to Look for in a Brookline Acupuncturist
Are you looking for an acupuncturist or have you been thinking of trying acupuncture? Here are three things to look for when deciding who do make an appointment with: Experience and Credentials: You want to make sure they are licensed to practice in the state of Massachusetts by the Board of Medicine. In order to be licensed, an acupuncturist will have attended a 3-4 year graduate program at an accredited acupuncture school and have passed all of their board exams. Treats Your Specific … [Read more...] about Brookline Acupuncture: 3 Things to Look for in a Brookline Acupuncturist
Brookline Acupuncture: Thyroid and other Conditions
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
Brookline Acupuncture: Acupuncture Helps Relieve PMS
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 … [Read more...] about Brookline Acupuncture: Acupuncture Helps Relieve PMS
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
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?
Inner Sage Boston Acupuncture – Brookline, MA.: Post-Concussion Lingering Symptoms and How Acupuncture can Help
Head Injury: Lingering Symptoms and How Acupuncture can Help Concussions have been getting more attention these days in the news, as experts are becoming more aware of the detrimental effects it can have on cognition, memory, mood and even behavior. Severity of symptoms can depend on the intensity and the number of concussions that you've had. However, even just one concussion/head injury can cause symptoms that can linger beyond what was originally thought. Common symptoms that occur … [Read more...] about Inner Sage Boston Acupuncture – Brookline, MA.: Post-Concussion Lingering Symptoms and How Acupuncture can Help