Hot Flashes are the second most reported symptom of perimenopause and are experienced by up to 50% of women. Common approaches to treatment include hormone therapy, herbal supplements and one of my favorites, acupuncture. While Chinese medicine can be difficult to understand, we can always break it down to yin and yang. Yin represents the…
Peripheral neuropathy is a common side effect of chemotherapy treatment, but needn’t be severe if addressed in real time. Acupuncture has long been used to address circulatory nerve-related issues throughout the body and validated by high-quality clinical research. Moreover, a number of dietary supplements have been employed to treat both nerve pain and microcirculatory issues….
Acupuncture doesn’t work like you think. Meaning, it doesn’t instantly de-sensitize a person to allergens. Rather, it modifies the immune response over time. It took me five years of consistent treatment with acupuncture and herbs to get rid of my allergies, but I only had to treat them for a few months each year and…