…we are becoming more comfortable with the idea of acupuncture as a viable therapy for a number of health issues. What many of us don’t realize is that acupuncture is only one of many many meridian therapies used in Chinese Medicine. There are several other ways that the meridians can be stimulated to treat disease. In this article, I will briefly describe what some of those other treatments are, and how they promote health.
10 Ways to Move Your Qi
Living in Texas can be rough during the summer months. Out of protection from the extreme heat, people tend to stay indoors and can develop a form of cabin fever. Being cooped up like that is frustrating and when your body becomes stuck and so does your qi. Here are some ways to change that so you can begin to feel refreshed and re-energized:
Tired of Pain Medications? Acupuncture Can Help.
In addition to the discomfort itself, the impacts of suffering from physical pain are many…Chronic pain produces a constant low level of stress on the nervous system and can lead to depression. Some medications, if taken long term, can cause stomach problems. Independent from that, who wants to be on pain medications for the rest of their lives?
How does Bin Laden’s death affect you?
When I heard the official announcement by President Obama I felt mostly sad and also grateful. Sad about the journey that began on September 11, 2001 and where it’s taken us and so grateful for those protecting us.
You Won’t Die Without Sugar
When I was in my early twenties I became a vegetarian for a year. At the time, I was still learning the nuts and bolts of taking care of my day to day life…
What Sparked My Interest?
This experience inspired me to study and pursue eastern medicine, with its gentle approach to improving patients health.
