Independence Day, a celebration of our nation's freedom and autonomy, may seem unrelated to acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine. However, when considering the availability, acceptance, and coverage of acupuncture in the United States, we can observe a fascinating connection between these holistic healthcare options and, the country's commitment to independence, and its evolving healthcare landscape.
The Synergistic Power of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture, and Mental Health Counseling for Common Mental Health Disorders
In recent years, the integration of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), including acupuncture, and mental health counseling has gained recognition for its potential in addressing common mental health disorders. This blog explores the synergistic effects of combining TCM, acupuncture, and mental health counseling as complementary approaches to enhance mental well-being and alleviate symptoms associated with various mental health disorders.
Why Do Athletes Use Acupuncture For Sports Performance?
Elite athletes of the past, like Kobe Bryant, Aaron Rodgers, Vincenzo Nibali, AJ Burnett, and Shaquille O'Neal, adopted acupuncture as part of their practice to maximize recovery - a testament to its effectiveness. From Steve Nash to Yao Ming and Jeff Hornacek, these Hall-of-Famers chose this ancient tradition to perform optimally.
Acupuncture for sports has been used for centuries to help athletes perform better on the field or court. Find out more about its benefits!
5 Essentials of Chronic Pain Relief Without Drugs: Get To The Root of Pain
Deep-rooted pain can make it difficult to perform everyday activities, enjoy hobbies, and even get a good night’s sleep. It can stop you from living the life you want. That’s why many people are looking for alternatives to medication when it comes to chronic ache relief. Here are some of the most frequent questions people ask about natural and alternative techniques for relieving pain that is constant.
Acutherapy: The Healing Benefits of Acupuncture Therapy
One of the unique features of the vision of Chinese Medicine is the idea that disease is an expression of mind, body, and spirit. Acu-Therapy is a treatment modality that I began using when I started practicing acupuncture. The technique incorporates Traditional Chinese Medicine, psychology, meditation, and the “8 Non Somatic Extraordinary Vessels (NSEV).
The Power of The Acupuncture Needle
The needle is one of the oldest and first tools of medicine. Before needles became what they are today healers of the past would first use things as stones, bones, and even bamboo as needles. Compared to the materials used today like stainless steel, gold, or silver the needles of the past were much thicker leaving traces of the past behind for us to find.