Menopause

You Don’t Have to Live with Migraines
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You Don’t Have to Live with Migraines

Migraine sufferers know a special kind of pain. Curing the condition can feel hopeless. I know that from experience. Having migraines as a child, I used to miss school and wonder what I was doing wrong. Most people who get migraines feel the same way. They’ll do anything to prevent migraines, but most things don’t…

How Acupuncture Works: It’s Science
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How Acupuncture Works: It’s Science

Many people think acupuncture works by some strange combination of mysticism and the placebo effect. That’s simply not true.  Even though acupuncture was developed long before modern medicine, in China five thousand years ago, it has been proven again and again to have real positive effects on physical and mental ailments. The mysterious explanation You…

Perimenopause Causes Pain: Acupuncture Can Help
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Perimenopause Causes Pain: Acupuncture Can Help

It’s not menopause that causes issues with women’s health and well-being.  Instead, perimenopause, the time leading up to the end of menstruation, can cause a whole host of problems—and it might last up to ten years. Fluctuations in your hormones, such as dropping estrogen levels, can result in symptoms such as night sweats, insomnia, hot…