Dr. Lorne Brown
Dr.TCM, FABORM, CHt
Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine and founder of Acubalance Wellness Centre in Vancouver. Pioneer in low-level laser therapy for fertility. Former Chartered Professional Accountant.
Key Insights
- Low-level laser therapy doubles blastocyst rates when used 3-6 months before IVF cycles
- Photobiomodulation enhances mitochondrial function which is critical for egg quality and embryo development
- Laser therapy increases blood flow, reduces inflammation, regulates blood sugar, and softens scar tissue
- Combination of laser acupuncture showed 15% higher implantation rates on IVF transfer day
- Systemic inflammation accelerates biological aging and fertility decline
Actionable Advice
- Consider combining multiple modalities like acupuncture, laser therapy, and conscious work for optimal fertility support
- Focus on reducing systemic inflammation through various healing modalities
- Work on both physical treatments and subconscious programming for comprehensive fertility support
- Allow emotions to move through the body in 90 seconds rather than amplifying them with thoughts
From This Conversation
Teachings 8
Low-level laser therapy enhances mitochondrial function, which is critical for egg quality because embryos rely entirely on maternal mitochondrial energy for early cell division
Dr. Nakamura's 10-year clinical data showed patients who did 3-6 months of laser acupuncture treatment had doubled blastocyst rates in subsequent IVF cycles, even though they were older than in previous attempts.
Photobiomodulation therapy works by having photons dislodge nitric oxide from cytochrome c, causing vasodilation and improved blood circulation while making the Krebs cycle more efficient to produce more ATP
Dr. Oshiro used thermophotography to demonstrate a woman went from mostly green/blue circulation to head-to-toe red blood flow after just five laser sessions, showing dramatic improvement in circulation.
Laser acupuncture on transfer day showed a 15% increase in implantation rates compared to sham laser in a study of 1,000 women
A Connecticut study with four arms - acupuncture, control, sham laser, and real laser - found the laser acupuncture group had 15% higher implantation rates than the sham group where patients thought they were receiving laser but weren't.
Systemic inflammation leads to accelerated biological aging and premature fertility decline, which laser therapy can help regulate
Dr. Brown explains that laser therapy regulates inflammation, blood sugar, and oxidative stress - all factors that contribute to fertility decline. Many of his patients have systemic inflammation that affects their reproductive health.
Blood flow to the reproductive system naturally declines as women age, making circulation-enhancing therapies like laser and acupuncture valuable for maintaining biological youth
Dr. Brown cites Dr. Oshiro's accidental discovery when two menopausal women with back pain had their menstruation return after laser treatments that improved circulation, leading to his fertility research.
The future of medicine is vibrational medicine using light, sound, music, and color because everything at the quantum level is vibration and energy
Dr. Brown incorporates vibroacoustic sound tables with specific frequencies during acupuncture treatments and explains that when examined microscopically, everything is 99% space and organizing energy rather than solid matter.
If you are experiencing something emotionally, that's how you know it's your responsibility to clean it up - no blame, but full accountability
Dr. Brown explains this principle from his conscious fertility work, emphasizing that inherited programming requires no blame but if you're in the experience, it becomes your responsibility to heal.
Emotions move through the body in 90 seconds when observed and allowed, but amplify when we add thoughts and meaning to create suffering
Dr. Brown references Jill Bolte Taylor and Joan Rosenberg's research on the 90-second emotional reset, explaining that fear and other emotions pass quickly when observed rather than amplified through mental storytelling.
Episode
A Fearlessly Fertile Special: Low Level Laser Light Therapy to Support Fertility? A Conversation with Dr. Lorne Brown, Founder of Accubalance Wellness Centre
2025-05-22 · 49 min
