oasis of harmony

As the seasons are changing, I am beginning to see more and more patients coming in with those pesky allergy symptoms. Runny nose, sneezing, itchy and watery eyes are all popping up and causing much suffering for many. Most patients who are plagued with the symptoms brought on by seasonal allergies tend to turn to antihistamines or allergy shots for relief spending millions of dollars annually on these medications and sometimes still not receiving any relief. Why do seasonal allergies happy, what can we do to help the symptoms and how specifically can acupuncture help? Read my latest blog to find out!

As Autumn has begun to give way to Winter’s chilly darkness, you may be feeling the seasonal change within yourself. The cold and darkness of the Winter is an ideal time to slow down, reflect, replenish your energy, recharge your reserves and conserve your strength for the Spring. Continue reading my latest blog to find out how you can stay healthy in the Winter according to Chinese Medicine.

Moxibustion is a Traditional Chinese Medicine technique that involves the burning of a dried herb called Mugwort, also known as Moxa, on the body in order to facilitate healing. Moxibustion has been used throughout Asia for thousands of years to smooth the blood flow, stimulate the flow of qi, warm the area and maintain overall health. Read my blog to delve a little deeper into what makes moxa so healing and powerful!

Over 90 million Americans struggle with some sort of digestive discomfort. Symptoms vary from person to person with the source of the symptoms ranging from common conditions like heartburn, acid reflux, GERD or indigestion to chronic disorders such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease or irritable bowel syndrome. Acupuncture and Chinese medicine has been treating a variety of digestive disorders for thousands of years with various Western medical studies beginning to show both subjective and objective findings in both laboratory results and patient physical symptoms - both of which have showed significant improvements. Read my latest blog to see how acupuncture can help with digestive disorders and benefit the entire gastrointestinal system.