By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 5/3/2016. Tension headaches are a very common problem, and when they start happening frequently enough to interfere with one’s…
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Chinese Herbs for “Food Stagnation”
By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 4/11/2014. There is a concept in Chinese Herbal Medicine theory called “Food Stagnation” – you can probably guess…
Acupuncture for Traumatic Brain Injury
By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 3/11/2014. This blog is part of our ongoing series of posts this month as part of Traumatic Brain Injury…
The History and Clinical Application of Cupping
By Michael Dell’Orfano, Lic.Ac. Cupping is a treatment modality of Chinese medicine that has been part of the medicine for over 1500 years. In China, the earliest use of cupping is attributed to the famous…
Alternate ways of moving stagnant qi
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 12/18/2013. By Karl Bower, Lic.Ac. Much of the time, as a culture, we talk about ‘qi stagnation’ as a dominant paradigm in the…
Top 10 Reasons to Try Craniosacral Therapy
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 09/25/2013. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. CST is a gentle, hands-on method of evaluating and rebalancing a physiological system called the craniosacral system. It…
The Body’s Movement Never Lies
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 09/25/2013. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. People always ask me why I became an acupuncturist. And I don’t have just one answer. Sometimes I…
When Trying to be Healthy Becomes Unhealthy
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 07/18/2013. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. I am an acupuncturist. It is my job to help people be more healthy – I do this…
Xiao Yao San–“Free and Easy Wanderer”
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 06/17/2013. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. Xiao Yao San – or, “Free and Easy Wanderer” is probably the most commonly prescribed Chinese Herbal Remedy…
Women’s Health
This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 05/16/2013. By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. Acupuncture can be a great therapy for numerous women’s health issues. Below are the most common women’s health…