This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 03/12/2012. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. Did you know that March is Endometriosis Awareness month? Do you even know what Endometriosis is? And if…
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Balance Your Emotions the Natural Way
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 04/18/2012. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. More than 1 in 10 Americans take antidepressant medications, a 400% growth over the past 20 years. (http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/health/story/2011-10-19/CDC-Antidepressant-use-skyrocketed-in-past-20-years/50826442/1)…
Menopause
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 04/04/2012. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. A lot of women come in for acupuncture and herbal medicine treatment to seek relief for symptoms of…
Eight Reasons Kids Should Get Acupuncture
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 06/18/2012. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. Acupuncture can be a wonderful therapy for kids. Many people often ask what the youngest age is that…
What is Dampness
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 05/17/2012. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. I’ve been talking a lot to patients this week about dampness. Seasonal allergies are in full swing here…
Acupuncture for Athletes
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 02/28/2012. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. We treat a lot of athletes here at Stepping Stone – from recent moms who jog twice a…
Thing I Have Learned from Being an Acupuncturist*
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 04/09/2012. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. *Things I have learned from being an acupuncturist, above and beyond the 3000 years of theory, the requisite…
Why Maintenance Care is Important
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 01/18/2012. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. Most patients that come in for acupuncture or herbal medicine do so because they are seeking treatment for…
Chinese Medicine: Pulse Diagnosis
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 5/31/2011. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. As you have probably noticed from your acupuncture treatments at Stepping Stone, acupuncturists feel your pulses before starting…
Why I am an acupuncturist
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 10/4/2011. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. Being an acupuncturist is still a unique enough profession that people always ask about it. It is a…