In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), it is believed that many points on the hands can be massaged to support healing from common health conditions, including headaches, fevers, and neck and back... Read more >>

Despite the fact that acupuncture gets lumped into the questionable (and often uninsured) “New Age” medicine category, there’s nothing new about it; the practice has actually been... Read more >>

Acupuncture is a medical alternative for of treatment widely practiced in the U.S. Although there have been many studies of its potential usefulness, many of these studies provide ambiguous results... Read more >>

So, you’ve spent your entire life trying not to get pregnant, and have finally decided that the time is right (or as close to right as possible, after measuring out the exact date of conception... Read more >>

I know a bit of magic. Once upon a time, many moons ago, a man broke my heart. He disappeared without a word after a brief and passionate affair. I had been numbingly attracted to him and the sex... Read more >>

For these alternative methods, it’s the best of both worlds: They’re backed not just by generations of wisdom but by modern-day scientific studies. Most are offered at integrative centers... Read more >>

“You can run, but you can’t hide.”—Ted Nugent   The initial feeling when the needle pushes past the flesh, the resistance, and the years of tension buildup and enters... Read more >>

As far as my experience has taught me regarding acupuncture’s efficacy in the treatment of weight loss, the jury is still out. This may come as a disappointment to those who are on a quest for... Read more >>

2012 is here and most of us look ahead with the best of intentions for a new year of positive change. For many this includes a commitment to having a healthier body. We’ve all made those... Read more >>

Trying to get pregnant and not succeeding can feel very disempowering and out of control. As an acupuncturist, I like to encourage my patients to participate in their own healing and have found that... Read more >>