As acupuncturists, caring for ourselves is essential to providing the best care for our patients. We are fortunate to have acupuncture at our fingertips—not only for ongoing maintenance but also for addressing specific health concerns. Here’s a look at some other simple yet powerful routines our … [Read more...] about How Our Acupuncturists Stay Well
Cold & Flu Season Is Here: Boost Your Immunity Naturally with Chinese Medicine
It’s happening. The kids have barely been back in school for two months, and already the bugs are flying—stomach flu, the common cold, and more. And it’s only October! But don’t panic—there’s still time to strengthen your immune system and stay ahead of seasonal illnesses. In fact, by making a few … [Read more...] about Cold & Flu Season Is Here: Boost Your Immunity Naturally with Chinese Medicine
In Pain? Try Acupuncture!
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!
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
