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It’s Like Magic…
But is it really? What is magic and how do you define it? Is it something you ‘believe’ in? To me there are many magical things in the world. Mostly I define these things by the awe they inspire in … Continue reading
Posted in Acupuncture, Reflections
Tagged Acupuncture, Magic, Science
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Understanding Acupuncture
I know it’s been ages since I’ve written a blog post, so what’s the word? Well, it seems Acupuncture is making headway in the news and changing the way we perceive healthcare and the idea of wellness. It (Acupuncture and … Continue reading
Posted in Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Pain Management, Research, Topics in Health
Tagged Acupuncture, Acupuncture for pain, Arthritis, Chinese Medicine, chronic pain, Migraine relief, new york times, pain management, Treatment for pain
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The Joys of Turmeric
And by joys I really mean, health benefits! Turmeric truly is one of the all time Superfoods of our time. There is pretty much nothing Turmeric will not benefit and it’s fun to cook with as well as easy to … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese Herbal Medicine, Nutrition, Pain Management, Topics in Health, Women's Health
Tagged Acupuncture, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidants, Arthritis, Atherosclerosis, Autoimmune Disease, Cancer, chinese herbs, Chinese Medicine, Curamin, Curcumin, Dysmenorrhea, Erin Resko Acupuncture, heart disease, Injury, Ketchum Acupuncture, Leukemia, Medicinal herbs for pain, Multiple Sclerosis, Oxidative stress, pain management, Painful menses, Sun Valley Acupuncture, Traumatic injury, Turmeric
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How Does Moxibustion Work?
One of the most useful modalities in Chinese Medicine is the herb known as Moxibustion. Otherwise known as Mugwort, Artemisia Vulgaris, or Ai Ye (chinese pinyin); it can be used in a number of different ways. It can be taken … Continue reading
Posted in Acupuncture, Allergies, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Cold & Flu, Pain Management, Research, Topics in Health, Women's Health
Tagged Acupuncture, Ai ye, analgesia, artemisia vulgaris, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, chronic pain, Direct Moxa, Gastro-intestinal disorders, how does moxa work, How does moxibustion work scientifically, Immunity, Indirect Moxa, inflammatory conditions, Infrared radiation, Kidney disorders, moxa & immunity, Moxibustion, mugwort, Smokeless moxa, Ulcers
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Moxafrica
While Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV are not two diseases that we consider epidemic in industrialized countries (the US); they have reached epidemic proportions in other, less developed countries. In the US, we are fortunate enough to have access to health … Continue reading
Posted in Acupuncture, Acupuncture Abroad, Research
Tagged Acupuncture, AIDS, alternative medicine, alternative modalities, artemisia, Chinese Medicine, HIV treatment, japanese moxa, Moxa, moxa & immunity, moxa africa, moxa improves white blood cell count, moxa longevity, Moxibustion, mugwort, tuberculosis treatments
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