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
Why I Always Recommend a Doula — And How Acupuncture Can Help in Early Labor
Why I Always Recommend a Doula — And How Acupuncture Can Help in Early Labor I always recommend a doula to my patients. These amazing women offer non-medical support during labor — a time when you deeply need the steady presence and guidance of someone experienced. Birth is a threshold moment, a … [Read more...] about Why I Always Recommend a Doula — And How Acupuncture Can Help in Early Labor
Spring is here!
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a holistic healing system that has been practiced for thousands of years, focusing on balancing the body’s energy, or "qi," to maintain health. One of the key principles in TCM is the connection between the body and the seasons, with each season corresponding to … [Read more...] about Spring is here!
The Foundation of Chinese Medicine: Tending the Soil
“Look deep into nature, and you will understand everything” -Albert Einstein Chinese Medicine (CM), no matter what it is addressing, views the human body as a microcosm of nature. In order to be in a prosperous state of balance, ALL aspects of a person must be in alignment—mind, body and spirit. … [Read more...] about The Foundation of Chinese Medicine: Tending the Soil
Welcome Dr. Alex Mladenovic, D.Ac, L.Ac – Our Newest Acupuncturist!
We are very excited to welcome Dr. Alex Mladenovic to our practice. Dr. Alex is a NCCAOM Board-Certified and Licensed Acupuncturist in the State of Michigan, With a strong medical background, she earned her Doctor of Acupuncture (DAc) degree from Pacific College of Health and Science in … [Read more...] about Welcome Dr. Alex Mladenovic, D.Ac, L.Ac – Our Newest Acupuncturist!
Acupuncture can Help with Digestion Problems
We often have patients come into clinic with multiple concerns. Digestion issues are frequently part of a complex of symptoms. Many erroneously think acupuncture is only used for pain. Chinese medicine however, is a full body medicine and can help improve digestion by gently supporting the body to … [Read more...] about Acupuncture can Help with Digestion Problems
