Tag Archives: chronic pain

Hacks For Dealing With Chronic Pain

Posted on February 8, 2021 by eresko

Chronic pain, chronic illness, chronic stress… chronic you name it. All of these can wreak even more havoc on your life than you even know. It is a detrimental snowball effect that seems to roll dangerously out of control and … Continue reading →

Posted in Acupuncture, Pain Management, Stress Relief | Tagged Acupuncture, anti-inflammatory diet, chronic illness, chronic pain, massage, natural pain relief, Pain relief | Comments Off

The New Science of Stretch & Alternative Medicine

Posted on August 13, 2014 by eresko

What is the science of stretch? And is it related to the science of Acupuncture? It just so turns out there was some majorly eye-opening research done recently on just what happens when we stretch and how that is similar … Continue reading →

Posted in Acupuncture, Exercise & Lifestyle, Pain Management, Research | Tagged Acupuncture, Acupuncture & athletes, Acupuncture & Stretch, alternative medicine, chronic pain, Sports Medicine, Yoga and Acupuncture | Comments Off

How Does it Work?

Posted on July 23, 2014 by eresko

I get asked this question all the time. After all, the practice of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine is somewhat of an enigma, a vague medicine that people either swear by or disregard as snake oil. In fact there is a … Continue reading →

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Understanding Acupuncture

Posted on September 12, 2012 by eresko

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 | Comments Off

How Does Moxibustion Work?

Posted on October 18, 2011 by eresko

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 | 2 Comments