Over the last year, I’ve been asked a lot about how acupuncture can be beneficial in treating Coronavirus. There have been a lot of studies done with herbs and acupuncture to both prevent and treat the symptoms of colds...
Five-Element Acupuncture is an ancient therapeutic system which developed based on observations of the human body and nature. The theory behind it is that our bodies are a microcosm of larger world, and the five elements found outside –...
In my acupuncture practice, I often recommend a gluten-free diet for clients suffering from headaches, migraines, fatigue and various digestive issues. And while I know the health values of eliminating wheat products from one’s diet, I’m never really certain...
One of the most frequent questions I receive as an acupuncturist is, “Can it help me lose weight?” My first response is “No, but…” No, because if someone tells you they have the magic dart to help you do...
Another common question is, “Does it hurt?” The answer is: sometimes. Your first acupuncture session will typically last up to 90 minutes. This will include an interview process, much like you would experience in the first visit with...
Does acupuncture really work? In other cultures, acupuncture is the primary health care system, and more of a last resort in the United States. But this is quickly changing here in Phoenix as more and more people look to...