Acupuncture for Insomnia? Tips for Improving Sleep
Acupuncture for Insomnia? Tips for Improving Sleep and Resolving Insomnia Have you ever experienced the frustration of laying in bed trying to sleep but you can’t calm your mind? Well, you are not alone. According to the National Sleep Foundation,…
Acupuncture for Anxiety
Can Acupuncture Work for Anxiety? Anxiety can be a truly overwhelming experience, but it feels different for everyone. It can feel like a racing heart or a churning pit in your stomach. It can make you feel nauseous, or mess…
Treating Fertility with Acupuncture: Richmond, Virginia
Treating Fertility with Acupuncture The experience of coming face to face with your fertility can be a stressful and overwhelming one. And it can be taboo even to discuss it, making the experience just that much more intense. If you’re…
Acupuncture and Stroke Recovery: Decrease Spending on Long-term Care
If you or someone you know has ever experienced the effects of a stroke, you probably understand how devastating this event can be. Stroke obstructs blood and oxygen supply to the brain. Stroke can cause damage to brain cells and…
Maegan N. Hodge Speaks On Lyme Disease
Maegan N. Hodge Speaks On Lyme Disease Last summer, our Principal Acupuncturist, Maegan N. Hodge, took some time to sit down with her colleague Andrew Miles, DOM of the Botanical Biohacking podcast to discuss the modern treatment of Lyme disease,…
My Experience: Using Acupuncture For Anxiety
My Experience: Using Acupuncture For Anxiety Here is a happy tale about acupuncture for anxiety: Imagine trying to concentrate on something important while in the middle of a raging hurricane. The volume of background noise is amplified to a deafening…
The Root Of It All
Circulation and the Gut: The two most important systems to get in order for health One of my teachers says something that is very obviously true, but also quite helpful to think about: “The basic requirement of health is to…
Acupuncture For Headaches
Acupuncture For Headaches, Explained Oh, Richmond, you all seem to have a lot of aching heads! Clearly, you are not alone, as headaches are one of the top ten most disabling conditions. Good news! We are going to talk you…
Got Wacky Hormones, Ladies?
Acupuncture + Chinese Medicine for Hormonal Balance Have you considred using acupuncture for hormones? Plus other tips and tricks. In today’s highly endocrine-disruptive society, we’ve seen a steady rise in female patients struggling with hormonal imbalance and dysfunction. In fact,…
Chinese Medicine: A Basic Primer
What is Chinese Medicine? Chinese medicine, which includes the acupuncture modality, is a nature-based healing modality which has thousands of years of rich history. It is still being used today in clinics and hospitals throughout China and most of Asia…