Have you thought about acupuncture or Chinese herbs to combat cold & flu season? According to the CDC, flu season peaks from December to February. And along with basic precautions of washing your hands and staying away from those who are sick, their primary recommendation is vaccination. Traditional Chinese Medicine Read more…
You’ve probably heard the term “Community Acupuncture” before, but do you know what it is? When practitioners use this term, they mean acupuncture done in a group setting. There are a lot of benefits for patients: lower cost, flexible timing, and sociability. There are some differences between community acupuncture & Read more…
Acupuncturist training requires a minimum completion of a Master’s Degree program (1,905+ of educational hours), and often the passing of several board exams. Compared with other professions (MDs/DOs, Chiro’s, PTs), the difference is staggering.
Back pain impacts 8 in 10 Americans, and studies show that acupuncture relieves pain by 50% with very low risk of side effects.
Moxa, or Moxibustion, is a traditional tool of Chinese Medicine in which the herb Ai Ye (Artemisiae Argyi Folium), commonly known as Mugwort Leaf, is burned near, or sometimes on, the skin in order to warm specific areas on the body. Moxa was developed in ancient China during the Yin Read more…