It’s time to quit! According to a recent study published by the National Acupuncture Association for Detoxification, the combination of acupuncture plus education is a highly effective method to quit smoking. According to the NADA protocol very tiny stainless-steel, disposable...
Perhaps you have experienced feelings of being shut down, being “tuned out” or disengaged which you use as a defense or coping mechanism. Some of us do this actively, but I venture to say that most of us do...
I recently had a patient come in for severe anxiety. With one treatment, her symptoms were dramatically improved. Many patients with acute extreme emotional conditions respond quite favourably to acupuncture. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, the causes of disease are...
Are you wondering what an acupuncture treatment is? This video shows a good demonstration of what your acupuncture treatment may be like.
I recently returned from an acupuncture convention and witnessed the benefits of using scalp acupuncture along with specific acupuncture points to treat chronic pain. The lecture included demonstrations on people who had a painful condition since birth or early...
In facing a problem, usually one that is quite difficult, I discover the very best part of myself. It is a strength that is within the core of my being. This is a sense of resilience that I posses....
Feeling stressed in today’s society is common. Over time, stress can affect one’s overall health. Learning a simple meditation will lower your stress and improve your health. According to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, there are many...
Postpartum Depression…when you’re ready to throw your child out the window – Case Study and Research
I started treatment on patient ‘X” three years ago to turn a breech presentation. I would describe her as the epitome of love and joy. She was anticipating the birth of her first child. With her second pregnancy we...
“As addictions to, and deaths from prescription opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, and methadone continue to rise, raising awareness on complementary and alternative pain therapies like acupun… Source: Opioids, such as Oxycodone to treat pain or Acupuncture…which will you...
“As addictions to, and deaths from prescription opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, and methadone continue to rise, raising awareness on complementary and alternative pain therapies like acupuncture is more important than ever,” said Kory Ward-Cook, PhD, MT(ASCP), CAE, CEO...