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Reaching Your Peak Fertile Potential with guest Dr. Lorne Brown

The Egg Whisperer Show

Release Date: 07/16/2024

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Today on the Egg Whisperer Show podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Lorne Brown Dr. Brown is the founder of Acubalance Wellness Center in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Once an accountant, he left his career as a CPA to receive a Doctorate of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Dr. TCM) at Vancouver’s International College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and trained in hypnosis, functional medicine, cold laser therapy and Psych K.

His training in this exciting mix of wellness practices allows him to help patients tap into their innate ability to heal from pain, digestive disorders, anxiety, hormone imbalances and reproductive health issues. He’s done a lot of ground breaking work around laser acupuncture protocols, and integrative medicine. I’m excited to have him on to talk about his practice and experience today!

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Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh is one of America’s most well known fertility doctors. Her success rate at baby-making is what gives future parents hope when all hope is lost. She pioneered the TUSHY Method and BALLS Method to decrease your time to pregnancy. Learn more about the TUSHY Method and find a wealth of fertility resources at www.draimee.org.