By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 8/20/2015. Do you eat when you are stressed, angry, upset, or bored? Do you sometimes find yourself grazing…
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Common Concussion Symptoms
By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 3/17/2014. This is part of a series of posts about holistic treatment of concussions and mild Traumatic Brain Injuries.…
Fighting Depression with Natural Medicine
By Michael Dell’Orfano, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 4/4/16. The inspiration for this particular blog post is the reality of what I see on a daily…
Why am I so tired?
By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 7/18/2014. One of the most common symptoms that patients complain of in our office is a constant feeling of…
Acupuncture & Herbs for Anxiety
By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 5/14/2014. Anxiety is a very common issue that we treat in our clinic using acupuncture and herbs. While anxiety…
Pain in the Butt? How to treat Piriformis Syndrome with acupuncture and massage.
By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 10/25/2014. The piriformis muscle is a flat, band-like muscle that runs across the buttock and laterally rotates the hip.…
Treating Common Sports Injuries with Acupuncture
By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 5/5/2017. Acupuncture has become more and more mainstream in recent years, and has made the news when professional athletes…
Treating Frozen Shoulder
By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 10/1/2014. Frozen Shoulder, or “adhesive capsulitis” refers to a painful musculoskeletal condition characterized by pain and stiffness of the…
Most Common Reasons People Get Acupuncture
By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 2/24/2015. When people find out that I am an acupuncturist, one common question is “So, what are the most…
What is the Shen?
By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 5/3/2014. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and to honor that, this post is about how Traditional Chinese…