Acupuncture FAQ

Within the context of Chinese Medicine, we use words like heart, spleen, gall bladder, etc. but not in the same way as Western Medical practitioners.Continue reading “Heart, Spleen, Gall Bladder…Is Something Wrong With My Organs?”

The short answer? It depends. Acupuncture is an individualistic and effective holistic medicine. Depending on the severity, nature, and type of issue you are dealingContinue reading “How Many Treatments Do I Need?”

Eastern Medicine emphasizes the interconnection between the body, mind, and spirit; how the external environment and laws of nature influence the physical body, its organContinue reading “Acupuncture, Nature, and You”

The history of acupuncture dates back thousands of years, and since its inception has been a safe, effective, and drug-free form of treatment for aContinue reading “How Can Acupuncture Help?”

On a physiological level, acupuncture needles are inserted into the skin and stimulate the tissues. Signals are sent to the brain to relax the tissues,Continue reading “How Does Acupuncture Work?”

No! In fact, there are several different styles of acupuncture practiced across the United States and all over the world. TCM/8 Principle: Diagnosis and treatmentContinue reading “Is There Only One Type of Acupuncture?”

When you think of acupuncture, you think of needles, right? Well, the needles you are picturing in your head, the ones you’re familiar with forContinue reading “Does Acupuncture Hurt?”