Skip to content

Tag Archives: inflammation

6 Acupressure Points to Help Manage Your Asthma

If you or a family member suffer from asthma, you might be looking for another alternative to the typical treatment options. With little to know side effects, acupuncture and acupressure just might be what you have been looking for. There are actually six common acupressure points that can help you manage your asthma symptoms. 

Posted in Acupuncture, Asthma | Also tagged , , Comments Off on 6 Acupressure Points to Help Manage Your Asthma

Acupuncture for Inflammation

For many of the afflictions acupuncture can treat – allergies, back pain, headaches, the list goes on – reducing inflammation in the body is a primary reason acupuncture is successful. For decades now, doctors and medical researchers have been trying to learn what the biological mechanism is that allows acupuncture to reduce inflammation in the body. 

Posted in Inflammation | Also tagged Comments Off on Acupuncture for Inflammation

Acupuncture Wrapped: An overview of some of the most exciting discoveries in 2020

As we enter a new year, it is natural to want to look back on the last one. As humans, we have the gift and the hurdle of marking time, so it can feel helpful to recall memories we want to hold on to or look for lessons we can take with us.  

To that end, here are three

Continue reading

Posted in Acupuncture, Migraines & Headaches, Pain, Research, Traditional Chinese Medicine | Also tagged , Comments Off on Acupuncture Wrapped: An overview of some of the most exciting discoveries in 2020

Acupuncture Alternative for de Quervains Syndrome

I developed de Quervain’s after my son was born, it is actually quite common with new mothers.  It can also show up with gamers, guitar players, texting and other repetitive hand motions.  Patients often report that the pain is agonizing. Not only is the pain intense, but there can also be a loss of functionality.  This loss of function with

Continue reading

Posted in Sports Medicine | Also tagged , , , Comments Off on Acupuncture Alternative for de Quervains Syndrome

Acupuncture for Runners

Calling all runners, learn how acupuncture can help you recover from common ailments and strengthen and stabilize your body mechanics.  Great article by fellow sports medicine acupuncturist, Ginna Ellis.

5 Common Running Injuries and How Acupuncture Can Help

By Ginna Ellis

Acupuncture and running are a well-suited pair.

Whether you’re a casual runner or a

Continue reading

Posted in Sports Medicine | Also tagged , , , Comments Off on Acupuncture for Runners
5108146900 Directions Contact/Schedule