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Back to School Special! All students, teachers, and school administrators get one $10 treatment during the month of September. This can be used for a new or returning patient; one per person. Please pass the word! Herbs of the Month: Eight Flavor Rhemannia The Herb of
Read MoreThe roundtable discussion scheduled for tonight at Generations has been postponed until the Fall (exact date TBD). Instead, I will give you a preview of some of the information that I was going to talk about. Many people are familiar with the work of Dr. Christiane
Read MoreIt’s turning out to be a busy month, with three speaking engagements coming up. First, this Sunday (August 9) I’ll be presenting at the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) with fellow community acupuncturist Tess Bois. We will be discussing community acupuncture—specifically, how we can be of
Read MoreUsually, I like to keep my blog posts focused on Chinese medicine. But when I do health research I come across a lot of great information about other natural therapies. Here are links to several articles that I’ve found interesting. Yoga: Yoga Eases Physical and Mental
Read MoreRecent research from Germany found acupuncture to be effective for treating painful menstruation (dysmenorrhea). Women in the control group did not receive acupuncture while women in the treatment group were given 15 acupuncture treatments. After three months, the women in the acupuncture treatment group reported less
Read MoreAcupuncture has long been used to treat hot flashes in perimenopausal and menopausal women. Now, researchers in Norway have found acupuncture to be helpful in treating hot flashes caused by Tamoxifen, a common treatment for breast cancer. Real acupuncture performed better than “sham†acupuncture, relieving hot
Read MoreFor years, health research was done primarily on white men, and scientists assumed that the results were applicable across all populations. Now, it is becoming increasingly evident that variables such as gender, race, and geography can also impact health. The following are just a few examples
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