Pulling Down the Moon and Fertility Centers of Illinois Announce
An All-New Collaborative Event
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome:
A One-Day Workshop for Integrative Healing
Have you been diagnosed with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)* and want to learn about your options? Are you curious about conventional medical treatments, acupuncture, nutrition, and yoga? Please join us for this interactive and unique workshop! You’ll gain understanding and acquire innovative tools to help manage your PCOS, alleviate unwanted symptoms, and help restore reproductive balance.
Our Panel of Experts Includes: Physicians of Fertility Centers of Illinois Laurence Jacobs, MD and Eve Feinberg, MD, and Beth Heller, MS and Lauren Weiss DC, CCN of Pulling Down the Moon
v Learn what PCOS is and how it affects your body
v Participate in a 1-hour yoga class**
v Learn about acupuncture and how eastern medicine helps PCOS
v Find out what foods are best for women with PCOS and which ones can sabotage reproductive health
v Ask expert doctors about current medical treatments
DATE/TIME:
Saturday, June 21st, 2008
9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Refreshments and lunch will be served
LOCATION:
Northwest Community Hospital
Wellness Center
900 W. Central Rd.
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
COST:
$55.00 per person
$65.00 for couples
RSVP:
Pulling Down the Moon
312-321-0004
*PCOS is a condition that can effect a woman’s menstrual cycle, fertility, hormones, insulin production, heart, blood vessels, and appearance.
An estimated 5-10 percent of women of childbearing age suffer from PCOS.
** Yoga class will be restorative, and will focus on breathing, mudras (hand positions) and very gentle yoga postures that can be done in a chair. This class is for all levels and body types and you will be encouraged to work at your own pace. Participation in yoga class is not a mandatory part of this workshop.