Many types of skin conditions can be aggravated by the heat and humidity of late summer. Most people don?t think of acupuncture for managing skin diseases such as eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, acne, ...
Acupuncture treatment can be a great support for the process of stopping smoking. People report that it helps decrease cravings, and soothes the physical and emotional tension associated with withd...
The summer is flying by! In fact, in Chinese medicine land, it?s already a new season: Late Summer. In my estimation, Late Summer begins right around the time the 7-year-olds start practicing footb...
The warmth of summer can feel great, especially after a long New England winter and a beautiful, but slow, spring. Some people, though, feel worse in the heat, and find that hot weather aggravates ...
As we become more active in the warm weather, we may also encounter some injuries. These may be acute, such as an ankle sprain, broken bone, or dislocated joint; or they may be repetitive injuries,...
Another hazard of summer is poison ivy. Poison ivy loves to grow at the border between open space and trees; it is found in this area along wooded paths, around lakes, and at the edges of yards and...
Below is a partial list of conditions that can be successfully treated with Chinese Medicine. Pain · Headache, migraine · Back pain, sciatica · Carpal tu...
In Chinese medicine, each season is associated with one of the 5 elements (add ?late summer? to make 5 matching seasons â?? more on that in a few months!) Spring, not surprisingly, is paired with t...
Acupuncture is ideal for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, because it is non-invasive and drug-free. Acupuncture is safe for you and your baby, and can support your body in maintaining a he...
Although many of us are happy to see signs of spring, for some it?s also the dreaded approach of pollen season. Many people suffer from allergies in the springtime, with symptoms such as runny nos...
Here are some suggestions for taking care of yourself during allergy season! Reduce exposure to allergens: This is an important first step, because it is difficult to calm the body?s immune respo...
If you have any kind of body aches and pains - from severe arthritis to that annoying stiffness when you get out of bed in the morning - chances are it feels a little worse in the winter. In Chines...
Whatever your lifestyle or personal challenges, stress is something all of us experience! And, as we all know, it is something that affects our health and happiness in many different ways. Chinese...
Liver 3 is on the top of the foot, about two finger widths above the web between the big toe and second toe. Find the soft area between the two bones where they come together to form a ?V?. Gently...
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