Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves inserting very thin needles into specific points on the body. It has been well documented in the Chinese medical literature as well as in Western medicine to be an effective modality for pain management. It’s believed to … [Read more...] about In Pain? Try Acupuncture!
Welcome Back: A Reflection on Healing and Staying Well
Recently, a couple of former patients reached out—people I hadn’t seen in years. They were facing new health challenges and wondered if acupuncture could help again. Their messages got me thinking. After 25 years in practice, we’ve seen thousands of people walk through our clinic … [Read more...] about Welcome Back: A Reflection on Healing and Staying Well
Everything You Wanted to Know about Acupuncture Needles!
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Acupuncture Needles Acupuncture needles are one of the key tools we use to stimulate the flow of qi (vital energy) throughout the body—and they're quite different from the needles you might associate with shots or blood draws. What Are They Made … [Read more...] about Everything You Wanted to Know about Acupuncture Needles!
How to Naturally Prevent and Treat Summer Colds with Chinese Medicine
Summer colds can be surprisingly stubborn, leaving you feeling miserable and sidelining your plans to enjoy the season. Unlike the typical approach of battling viruses and bacteria head-on, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) offers a holistic perspective—one that focuses on strengthening the body’s … [Read more...] about How to Naturally Prevent and Treat Summer Colds with Chinese Medicine
The Evolution of Wellness: Trends, Shifts, & Insights from a healthcare practitioner
The TMI Times: From Empowerment to Overwhelm in Modern Healthcare In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, the journey from disempowerment to empowerment has been profound—but it hasn't been without its complications. We now live in a time of unprecedented access to information, yet that abundance … [Read more...] about The Evolution of Wellness: Trends, Shifts, & Insights from a healthcare practitioner
Beyond the Needles
As an acupuncturist, I understand that many people view acupuncture with a sense of mystery—or even skepticism. The idea that it’s based on “energy” can feel abstract, and for some, that alone is enough to dismiss it altogether. … [Read more...] about Beyond the Needles
