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Unlocking the Ancient Wisdom of Gua Sha
Gua sha is rooted in traditional Chinese medicine. Practitioners of this medicine believe that a person’s qi, or energy, must flow unhindered throughout the body so you can feel your best. When qi becomes stagnant, health problems occur. With Gua sha, your acupuncturist uses a smooth-edged tool to gently scrape areas of your body where inflammation or stagnant qi
Posted in Facial Rejuvenation, Gua Sha, pain
Also tagged facial rejuvenation, gua sha, massage
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Acupuncture for Orthopedic Pain
Orthopedic pain is a big deal for many Americans, and it comes in many different forms including knee, hip, shoulder, and other joint pain. Acupuncture has been proven an effective tool to deal with orthopedic pain…even Harvard Medical School thinks so.
Posted in Acupuncture, pain
Also tagged acupuncture, chronic pain, orthopedic pain, tcm
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Acupuncture & Athletes: A Winning Combination
Whether a weekend warrior or a seasoned semi-professional or professional competitor, athletes are always looking for that competitive edge, the thing that can keep them healthy and give them a bit more in the tank to defeat the competition.
Sports acupuncture is a great tool athletes can use as part of their overall health care strategy. Sports acupuncture is
Posted in Acupuncture, Exercise, pain, Pain Management
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Unlocking the Body’s Secret Connection to Weather Patterns with Acupuncture
Unlock the Mystical Connection Between Weather and Your Body with Acupuncture. Discover the ancient wisdom of acupuncture and its role in relieving pain while gaining insights into how your body responds to the natural world.
Posted in Acupuncture, Alternative medicine, Autumn, pain, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Also tagged acupuncture, autumn weather, body-weather connection, pain from weather, under the weather, weather
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Acupuncture for Sports Injuries
Whether you are a professional, college, or high school athlete (or maybe just a weekend warrior), you know that injuries can happen when you least expect it. Sometimes, it’s a traumatic injury because your body was pushed beyond its limit and sometimes, the injury comes from simple overuse. And every athlete wants to get back on the field, court,
Posted in Acupuncture, Sports injury, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Also tagged acupuncture, circulation, muscles, sports injuries, tcm
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