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In This Issue
NEIHA OPEN HOUSE
MDs on TV
Tasha Jenkins-Martin
Shop NEIHA
Winter Specials from Elle
Nina Arnold Coaching Sessions
Raw Food Institute News
Weight Loss: Surgical Options
Integrative Weight Loss Class
Sugar Busting with Carol
Health Coaching Benefits
Personal Safety Essentials
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NEIHA Mission

The mission of New England Integrative Health Associates (NEIHA) is to improve the overall health and quality of life of its patients by applying the most successful integrated health care modalities for a patient's comprehensive health needs.

 

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Behind the scenes, aside from our practitioners, we have created a very strong support staff of people who will help us be successful in this new endeavor. In case you might need to contact them for help, they are:

 

 

Donna Marshall 

Communications

 

Marvin Bowe 

Web Design

 

Eliane Provencher

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Michael Teiger, MD 

Principle

 

Thomas Knox, MD 

Principle

 

 

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NEIHA

345 North Main Street

First Floor

Bishop's Corner

West Hartford, CT 06117

 

Phone:

(860) 278-3812

Fax:

(860) 525-6054

 

E-Mail:

info@neihact.com

 

 

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NEIHA Services

 

TRADITIONAL

Aviation Medicine 

Bariatric Surgery 

Cardiology
 Endocrinology
Internal Medicine
 Pulmonary Medicine

NON-TRADITIONAL  

Biofeedback 

Chiropractic
Health Coach
Hypnotherapy 
Nutritionist
Reiki
Therapeutic Massage

THERAPIES

Raw Foods Institute 

 First Line Metagenics 

 

 

 

VISIT OUR BLOG!

 

Have you visited the NEIHA website blog yet?

 

The NEIHA blog offers tips on healthy living, keeps you informed about the latest advances in medical treatments, 

and keeps you posted on exciting events at the Center. 

 

NEIHA BLOG 

 

 

Contact Us

NEIHA

345 North Main Street

First Floor

Bishop's Corner

West Hartford, CT 06117

 

Phone:

(860) 278-3812

Fax:

(860) 525-6054

 

E-Mail:

info@neihact.com

 

 


Tell Us What Is On YOUR mind!

 

We value your input 

 

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NEIHA Services

 

TRADITIONAL

Aviation Medicine 

Bariatric Surgery 

Cardiology
 Endocrinology
Internal Medicine
 Pulmonary Medicine

NON-TRADITIONAL  

Biofeedback 

Chiropractic
Health Coach
Hypnotherapy 
Nutritionist
Reiki
Therapeutic Massage

THERAPIES

Raw Foods Institute 

 First Line Metagenics 

 

 

Call on Us

 

Behind the scenes, aside from our practitioners, we have created a very strong support staff of people who will help us be successful in this new endeavor. In case you might need to contact them for help, they are:

 

 

Donna Marshall 

Communications

 

Marvin Bowe 

Web Design

 

Eliane Provencher

Shop NEIHA  


Michael Teiger, MD 

Principle

 

Thomas Knox, MD 

Principle

 

 

VISIT OUR BLOG!

 

Have you visited the NEIHA website blog yet?

 

The NEIHA blog offers tips on healthy living, keeps you informed about the latest advances in medical treatments, 

and keeps you posted on exciting events at the Center. 

 

NEIHA BLOG 

 

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Quick Links

 

Contact Us

NEIHA

345 North Main Street

First Floor

Bishop's Corner

West Hartford, CT 06117

 

Phone:

(860) 278-3812

Fax:

(860) 525-6054

 

E-Mail:

info@neihact.com

 

 

 

VISIT OUR BLOG!

 

Have you visited the NEIHA website blog yet?

 

The NEIHA blog offers tips on healthy living, keeps you informed about the latest advances in medical treatments, 

and keeps you posted on exciting events at the Center. 

 

NEIHA BLOG 

 

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NEIHA IN THE COMMUNITY
The physicians, practitioners and staff at New England Integrative Health Associates are committed to contributing to the community.
 
Below are some of the causes that NEIHA supports. Please contact us if you have a charity or cause that you would like to bring to our attention.


 

"A Modern Approach to Healthy Living

Whose Time Has Come"



January/2012
New England Integrative Health Associates
OPEN HOUSE   
 January 27, 2012
from 5-9 p.m.


JOIN THE PHYSICIANS, PRACTITIONERS AND STAFF OF NEIHA FOR AN OPEN HOUSE ON
JANUARY 27 FROM 5-9 P.M.


Refreshments
Live Music
Guided Tours
Catered

We look forward to giving you a tour of our facilities and introducing you to the special people who are committed to helping each patient receive the best in health and wellness care!
(snow date: January 28, 2012)

 

NEIHA's Dr. Teiger & Dr. Knox make television appearances in January

Dr. Teiger and Dr. Knox appeared on Channel 8 and Dr. Teiger on FoxCT to discuss recent developments that point to a possible risk in statin pharmaceuticals.

Study on cholesterol lowering drugs shows risk for type 2 di
Study on cholesterol lowering drugs shows
risk for type 2 Diabetes
Cholesterol Drug May Cause Diabetes | 1/11
Cholesterol Drug May Cause Diabetes | 1/11

 

Spotlight on: Tasha Jenkins-Martin
Tasha Jenkins-Martin
Tasha Jenkins-Martin
Office Manager, Dr. Michael Teiger

Tasha Jenkins-Martin has helped Dr. Michael Teiger and his patients for 11 years. As Office Manager for Dr. Teiger, Tasha works diligently to help his patients.

From her workspace at the front desk area, Tasha checks out patients, schedules testing, provides telephone support, handles patients' pre-authorizations and takes care of billing issues.

Tasha is here to help you!

For an appointment, call 860-278-3812.

 

NEIHA offers Supplements, Vitamins & more to its patients for purchase
Featured Winter Product:
EPA-DHA 720
EPA-DHA 720
 

EPA-DHA 720 provides 720 mg of omega-3 essential fatty acids from cold-water fish per softgel to help deliver greater health support in fewer softgels.

 

Available at NEIHA: 860-278-3812

NEIHA Store

 

 

Eliane Provencher Offers Winter Specials
Elle Provencher
Eliane Provencher
Discounts on Customized Programs offered in the New Year

Let Eliane be the solution to your
New Year's Resolution!

Eliane Provencher NHP-BC, BHN,
FIFHI, RM



Eliane will be offering package deals to assist you with your wellness needs!



Eliane recognizes that there is not just one answer that applies identically well to all people. Because we are biochemically diverse, the perfect diet for one person may be ineffective, even damaging, for another. A customized and individualized concept of wellness is key.
 
Eliane offers this customized and individualized concept of wellness for each person with great success. She offers counseling, support, and education in a caring and friendly way.
  • Detoxification
  • Whole Life Wellness
  • Natural Hormone Balancing
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Candida
  • Weight Loss
  • Stress Reduction

Call (860) 888-8613 or email: eprovencher@neihact.com  

 

Taste of Mindfullness Intro Class at
SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL IN JANUARY
St. Francis Hospital


A Taste of Mindfulness Introductory Class by
Carol Tyler, M.A., R.D.

When: January 26 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Where: Center for Integrative Medicine, Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford
Cost: $20
What: Are you curious about mindfulness and the impact it can have on your life? This is your opportunity to experience mindfulness. Includes guided meditation, gentle movement, and brief discussion. Based on the work of Jon Kabat-Zinn who developed Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction to successfully help people deal with chronic pain and stress-related symptoms.

To register call 877-783-7262 or visit www.stfranciscare.com

Nina Arnold presents
weight loss pre- and post-surgical advice to

St. Francis Bariatric Surgery Support Group 
Nina Arnold
Nina Arnold
Tuesday, January 24th
at 6:30pm.
 

Invite: Come join the St. Francis weight loss surgery support group as I present information on integrative health coaching and its benefits during the process before and after weight loss surgery

 
From: Nina Arnold, MPH, RN, CBN
Integrative Health Coach and Holistic Nurse

For more information, contact: Nina at narnold@neihact.com or at 860-869-7137

 

New Year Greetings From The Raw Institute
News from Lisa Wilson

Hi, Lisa Wilson here with The Raw Food Institute.   Listen, I've always said that I absolutely have the coolest friends on the planet!!! This is so true.  I pinch myself every day.  I am surrounded by practitioners and physicians  doing the most cutting edge, progressive work out there today.  In 2012, you may start to see a switch-up in my format. I'm going to be doing a lot more public speaking, all around the country. I've been invited to share the stage with some of the most incredible people, at some of the most mind blowing events. I'm going to be bringing you:
  • Delicious recipes
  • Ground breaking interviews
Latest, cutting edge information that I can get my hands on.  Some will be food related, some will not. ALL will be health related. 

Happy New Year, 2012 at The Raw Food Institute
Happy New Year, 2012 at The Raw Food Institute
Learn more about The Raw Food Institute by visiting: http://therawfoodinstitute.com  or contact Lisa at 703-587-6872 or email:  lwilson@neihact.com.

 

Weight Loss: Surgical Options by
Nissin Nahmias, M.D.
Nissin Nahmias, MD
Dr. Nissin Nahmias
Free Info Sessions scheduled for January 18 & 25

Dr. Nissin Nahmias, Bariatric Surgeon, recently designated as a fellow of  the American College of Surgeons, FACS, will offer free informational sessions that will cover options for surgical weight loss procedures. 

 

When: January 18 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Mandell Jewish Community Center, 335 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford
Cost: Free
What: There are many reasons why we have a hard time losing weight. Dr. Nahmias will discuss medical and surgical options to achieve long term wellness through weight reduction with a holistic approach. He will discuss details about different surgical procedures including: LAP-BAND, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass and Single incision "Scarless" Surgery.
 

When: January 25 at 6 p.m. (also offered 2/22)
Where: NEIHA Center, 345 North Main St., West Hartford
Cost: Free
What: There are many reasons why we have a hard time losing weight. Dr. Nahmias will discuss medical and surgical options to achieve long term wellness through weight reduction with a holistic approach. He will discuss details about different surgical procedures including: LAP-BAND, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass and Single incision "Scarless" Surgery.

 

 

Free Weight Management class offered at NEIHA
Integrative Approach to Weight Management

WHAT:
Free Seminar "Using an Integrative Approach to Weight Management" 
FROM:
Nina Arnold & Carol Tyler
WHEN:
Monday, February 13th 7-8pm

INFO:  

Free; please call (860) 278-3812 or email narnold@neihact.com or  ctyler@neihact.com to register  

 

Sugar-buster seminar at NEIHA
Carol Tyler, RD
Carol Tyler, RD
Get off the sugar roller coaster!

It is a new year, and a fresh opportunity to take a new approach to your health. Do you want to boost your metabolism and eliminate carb cravings? Would you like to reset your body and reset your life? Read on! Stabilizing your cravings helps with mood, weight, vitality, hormones, depression and even PMS. You can get off the sugar roller coaster

BENEFITS:

  • Reduce sugar cravings so you crave healthy food
  • Learn portion control
  • Learn a low glycemic lifestyle
  • Receive personal coaching from Carol Tyler, MA, RD, CDN
  • Receive ongoing support for your lifestyle changes
  • Sleep like a baby while your body detoxes

WHAT: Sugar Busters Seminar
WHEN: February 27 from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
WHERE: New England Integrative Health Associates
INFO: Register by calling 860-729-4851 or  ctyler@neihact.com

 

St. Francis Hospital
NEIHA at St. Francis Care
Courses offered in February
Courses offered at Saint Francis Care

WHAT: Holistic Weight Loss Solutions for Women
BY: Barbara Fasulo, R.Y.T.200, Carol Tyler, M.A., R.D.
WHEN: February 8 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: Saint Francis Care at Enfield, 7 Elm St
INFO: Fee: $30
Join us for an opportunity to of create a new you. Holistic techniques will betaught and discussed to support an understanding of balanced nourishment for your body, mind and spirit. Topics included are nutrition, hypnosis, gentle movement, mindfulness.
 
WHAT: Integrated Heart Health
BY: Thomas Knox, M.D.
WHEN: February 15 fom 6:30 - 8 p.m.
WHERE: Saint Francis Care at Avon, 35 Nod Rd
INFO: Free. This program will discuss the traditional approaches to heart health and prevention of disease as well as proven effective alternative therapies. For years there has been debate between the traditional and alternative therapies. As with most topics and debates, there are good aspects to both sides. The key to optimal heart health in the future will be to take the best proven therapies from all available modalities and combine them effectively on an individual basis.

WHAT: Lung Disease: Using Traditional and Holistic Medicine
BY: Michael Teiger, M.D.
WHEN: February 22 from 7 - 8 p.m.
WHERE: Enfield Public Library, 104 Middle Road, Enfield
INFO: Free. Discover what you can do to improve your lung health by learning how to use integrative approaches to manage symptoms related to asthma, COPD and other breathing concerns such as shortness of breath and fatigue. Dr. Teiger, a pulmonary doctor will discuss the best of conventional medicine with appropriate complementary therapies.

WHAT: A Taste of Mindfulness Introductory Class
BY: Carol Tyler, M.A., R.D.
WHEN: February 29 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: Center for Integrative Medicine, Saint Francis Hospital,Hartford
INFO: Fee: $20. Are you curious about mindfulness and the impact it can have on your life? This is your opportunity to experience mindfulness. Includes guided meditation, gentle movement, and brief discussion. Based on the work of Jon Kabat-Zinn who developed Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction to successfully help people deal with chronic pain and stress-related symptoms.

TO REGISTER: 
877-783-7262
Or online at www.stfranciscare.org  
Health Coaching Benefits Explored

Learn the about the benefits of health coaching from a recent article in the Boston Globe.

 

Boston Globe article on Health Coaching

Then, visit www.neihact.com and learn the about the ways NEIHA Health Coaches can help you!

Essentials of
Personal Safety Program Preview
Free preview of seminar set for February 28

A preview seminar entitled, "The Essentials of Personal Safety" for the nationally recognized Refuse To Be A Victim® crime prevention program will be conducted on February 28, 2012 at New England Integrative Health Associates from 7 - 8 p.m. by Dr. Michael Ptaszynski, a certified instructor.

 

'The Essentials of Personal Safety" seminar promotes awareness and prevention of criminal confrontations. Seminar topics include criminal psychology, as well as highlights of home, automobile, phone, technology, travel and personal security. Seminar participants are presented with an overview of common-sense crime prevention and personal safety strategies and devices they may integrate into their daily lives.   

 

The preview course is free of charge, but space is limited. Persons interested in attending should register with Dr. Ptaszynski at (860) 582-4388 by February 24.  

 

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