In my professional opinion, acupuncture should not be used for open wounds, emergency situations that are life threatening and with people who are not able to consent for their own treatment. Open wounds need to heal first, or the local area can be avoided while distal (points away from the local injury) can still be […]
𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞, 𝐈 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬…. What about you? Luckily, I have learned from those days so I don’t react like this anymore but I still remember those days. Sometimes, it can be hard to view our lives objectively and not get “caught up” in the emotions of our lives and the situations […]
Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years! It could even pre-date when we think it was discovered. Some say 150BC and others say 1100BC, but nonetheless it was a very long time ago!Throughout the years, certain conditions have come and gone and we have learned to adapt this ancient medicine to today’s world […]
We all have to start from somewhere. Looking at a large goal can seem daunting, which can sometimes deter you from starting to work towards that particular goal. If you break down your larger goal into smaller goals- it can seem more doable to achieve! For example: If you have had a particular pain […]
Have you started any new hobbies to pass the time? If so, what are you using your time to create? Opening up our creativity and the right hemisphere of our brain can help us in more ways than 1! I personally find that the more I create and use creativity, the better I am […]
Now is the time. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. This down time has given all of us more time to think, to ponder and to re-evaluate what we are currently doing in our personal and business lives. Identify why you want things in your life and then set your goals to achieve what […]
Is this what you look like these days? I am seeing an increase in back pain at my clinic these days, due to having people working from home and also from a decrease in physical movement.What I am seeing is people who are working from couches, beds and soft chairs which are not meant for […]
I had a new patient come in and she said that she thought that I would talk to her for a minute and then put needles in. This is not how we do things at our office. She kept saying, “I didn’t know it was going to be all of this.” It is very important […]
We work hard to help reduce body pain- in all different areas of the body- as fast as possible.By utilizing the body’s innate healing response, we can help guide your body to healing itself for you! Instead of having to avoid certain movements, become reliant upon pain meds to get through the day, not sleep […]
It is a normal part of life. We make mistakes and then we grow and learn from them for the future. There are times in our life when our health is- on point! We are exercising regularly, eating well, sleeping very well and we feel amazing! There are other times when we have […]