My Blog The Olympics, Cupping, and Acupuncture Michael Phelps continued his swim into glory at the Rio 2016 Olympics with some odd round marks all over his upper body, and the world was introduced to the concept of ‘cupping.’ Michael’s therapist was using cupping on...
My Blog Essential Oils, Acupuncture, and You “Where Energy Meets Energy” “Genuine essential oils are specialized plant extracts, and in that sense they are more drug-like relative to whole-herb extracts such as medicinal tinctures.” Peter Holmes (Snow...
My Blog Acupuncture and TMJ It’s finally Spring… the realm of the Wood element according to Chinese Medicine. As you recall, the Chinese 5-elements incorporate the seasons (the extra being Late Summer/ Earth; I’ll address the Earth element more thoroughly later this...
My Blog Acupuncture and Stomach Disorders I am often asked this question when a conversation comes up about stomach disorders and acupuncture. ‘‘CAN ACUPUNCTURE HELP ME TO STOP NEEDING ANTACIDS ALL THE TIME?” or “WHAT ABOUT MY HEARTBURN?” People are amazed when I...
I take the following insurance: My Blog Acupuncture and the Cancer Journey ‘Cancer’, probably the gravest and most frightening feedback anyone will ever receive from their physician. I know of no woman who doesn’t carry a quiet fear of the possibility of...
My Blog Breathing… the Flu… and Acupuncture Breathing… the Flu… and Acupuncture Here it is again. Flu season. Sneezy, headachy, sinusy flu season. The cold weather, especially when combined with dampness, sets the stage. The lifestyle of most Americans...
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.