When a person experiences an intense bout of stress, or repeated stressful events over and over again, their Qi and Blood begins to get “stuck” in the meridians and organs of the body; When Qi and Blood do not flow properly, illness results. This is reflected in a...
Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body. It is used to promote healing, reduce pain, and improve overall well-being. When it comes to migraines and headaches, acupuncture has been...
What is Auricular Acupuncture? Auricular acupuncture, is also known as ear or battlefield acupuncture, because of five points that are used for pain. The ear is a microcosm, that represents different areas of the body and one way to map out the ear, is to view it as...
Do you suffer from chronic inflammation? Below are some examples of how chronic inflammation in the body can cause disease or aggravate existing conditions: Hormonal Imbalances: PMS, strong menopausal symptoms, irregular menses Gastrointestinal irritation Bowel...
Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine are known to be helpful in treating infertility. Over the last 20 year the medical community, both eastern and western, has been conducting studies to better understand the effects of acupuncture and fertility. The...
Cardiovascular disease refers to any condition that affects the health of the heart, blood vessels and blood circulation. Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine can help with the management and prevention of some commonly occurring cardiovascular conditions and...
It is a common occurrence, as an Acupuncturist, to have people ask what acupuncture can and cannot treat. The simple answer is, if you have symptoms, acupuncture can almost always help! This article is going to examine what makes Acupuncture a unique approach to...
TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) is an umbrella term that includes a variety of ancient medical practices originating in China; acupuncture needling, cupping therapy, gua sha, chinese herbal medicine and more. You can read more about these modalities on our...