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Chinese Herbs for Anxiety
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Chinese Herbs and Anxiety

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, generalized anxiety involves a disharmony in certain organs in the body that throw our mental system out of whack. There is ...

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Building Immunity Through Moxibustion Therapy

Written by Sara Scrivano, L.Ac During the cold winter months, one of the most important things that we can do for maintaining health and longevity ...
Chinese herbal medicine

Nourishing The Post Partum Body Through Chinese Medicine

Written by Sara Scrivano, L.Ac Acupuncture and Chinese medicine provide wonderful tools for not only fertility support and pregnancy, but can also be utilized following ...
Acupuncture for Postpartum Care
Pregnancy & Postpartum

Acupuncture for Postpartum Care

One of the fields that we have become passionate about in our clinic is postpartum care. As we help women trying to conceive and then ...
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Traditional Chinese Medicine

Fall Time In Chinese Medicine

It’s starting to be that time where the air feels lighter, cooler and more crisp, the leaves will start to change colors and we’ll start ...
Using a BBT Chart to Understand Fertility
Fertility

Using a BBT Chart to Understand Fertility

Modern technology provides incredible tools for helping menstruating individuals understand and track their cycles. Most people have apps on their phones that can help to ...
Acupuncture and IVF
Fertility

Acupuncture and IVF

When you are going through IVF it is not only an emotional roller coaster ride but also can be financially draining. You are looking for ...
What Does the Tongue Say About Your Health?
Alternative Health

What Does the Tongue Say About Your Health?

In my practice, along with a full interview and medical assessment, tongue diagnosis is one of the main tools I use to understand my patients’ ...
The Benefits of Moxibustion Therapy
Acupuncture

The Benefits of Moxibustion Therapy

Moxibustion is a “warming” technique using the herb mugwort or ai ya in Chinese Medicine. Mugwort has been used in many different cultures for its ...
Fertility Acupuncture: Natural Ways To Help You Get Pregnant
Acupuncture

Fertility Acupuncture: Natural Ways To Help You Get Pregnant

When I first began my Masters in Traditional Chinese Medicine, I went into the medicine thinking I would treat more pain management but in my ...
How Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine Treat PCOS
Acupuncture

How Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine Treat PCOS

In my practice, a number of women have come to me for the treatment of PCOS. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is a disorder of the reproductive ...
Amenorrhea: How to Restart Your Menstrual Cycle With Acupuncture
Acupuncture

Amenorrhea: How to Restart Your Menstrual Cycle With Acupuncture

Chinese Medicine offers a great benefit to females who have the absence of their period. First, let’s break down the menstrual cycle. When pregnancy does ...
Treatment of Hot Flashes With Chinese Herbal Medicine
Acupuncture

Treatment of Hot Flashes With Chinese Herbal Medicine

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, hot flashes normally occur because of an insufficiency of fluids called “yin”. Yin fluids cool our body. When our body is ...
Chinese Herbs for Anxiety
Chinese herbal medicine

Chinese Herbs and Anxiety

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, generalized anxiety involves a disharmony in certain organs in the body that throw our mental system out of whack. There is ...
Finding Ways to Tackle Stress and Get To Your Zen
Acupuncture

Stress: Finding Ways to Tackle Stress and Get To Your Zen

Acupuncture has become a mainstream treatment for stress management because it is safe and effective. Depending on the symptoms and what the patient is manifesting, ...
How IBS Is Approached in Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture

How IBS Is Approached in Chinese Medicine

In IBS, the digestive system is not functioning efficiently and therefore gas, bloating, cramping, constipation, diarrhea or both appear. In Chinese Medicine, there are differences ...
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