Is Acupuncture Good for IBS, Loose Stool, Bloating, and Other Digestive Complaints? Going through life with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can be incredibly disruptive. Productivity at work is affected, and it can influence travel decisions and strain relationships. These difficulties are often all because you never know when to run to the bathroom. Many patients…
Can Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs Help with Chronic Sinus Congestion? Have you ever experienced sinus congestion that lasted longer than a week? When sinus pain and congestion linger, it can be tricky to find over-the-counter medications that offer long-term solutions. So, as we head into the time of year when more people are experiencing this…
Fibromyalgia and Acupuncture? An estimated 10 million Americans have fibromyalgia, and this number is on the rise. Fibromyalgia is more common in women and symptoms include muscle and joint pain, fatigue, digestive issues like IBS, depression, insomnia, and anxiety. Patients often feel misunderstood by healthcare practitioners due to the full range of symptoms they experience….
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 nerves. Depending on which part of…
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 high level, so you can’t even hear when people are talking to you. Stress hormones are coursing through your body giving you the…