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The Lifeblood of Wellness: Unveiling the Secrets of Blood in Eastern Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an ancient healing system that views the body as an interconnected network of vital energies. One of the fundamental elements in this system is blood, which plays a pivotal role in maintaining health and well-being. From a TCM perspective, blood is not merely a physical component but an essential life force that nourishes and sustains the body. Understanding the importance of blood in TCM can shed light on how this …

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Treatment of Muscle Spasms with Acupuncture + Herbal Medicine

Treatment of Muscle Spasms with Acupuncture + Herbal Medicine As I walked my dog on a spring morning in March, I felt the elusive wind in my hair and on my skin. The wind is an interesting phenomenon. It’s a natural movement of air that can occur on various scales, from a gentle breeze to a destructive force. The wind is not visible to the human eye, but you can see its effects, and it …

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Does Acupuncture Hurt?

Does Acupuncture Hurt? Over the 12+ years of practicing, one of the top questions I get asked is, does acupuncture hurt. Growing up, mom would say, ” I would be rich if I had a penny every time you asked me that.” Well, I should be rich. It is a great question, especially if you are thinking about trying acupuncture for the first time. Therefore, I am happy to answer it. Usually, I describe acupuncture …

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Heal Your Body. Acupuncture + Sports Medicine

Heal Your Body. Acupuncture + Sports Medicine Run, jump, throw, punch, kick, hit, ride, slide, pull, lift, stroke, block, catch, and push! A weekend warrior or a professional athlete, you push your body to perform at its best. As you move beyond your limits, you are bound to experience tension, aches, pains, over-exertion, repetitive injuries, sprains, pulls, physical trauma, and emotional stress. It comes with the territory, and if you don’t listen to your body, …

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