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How to Use Acupuncture for Weight Loss
admin, April 28, 2024
In the past few years, more and more experts have been looking to the use of acupuncture for weight loss. A well-known weight-loss aid in the East, the use of needles to control appetite and help you shed pounds didn’t become popular in the West until recent years. And now experts are looking to prove […]
How Acupuncture Can Relieve Your Pain
Helen Wang, February 16, 2017
Chronic pain is a common problem, caused by many conditions. These include osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, back pain and joint pain. Other popular causes are chronic headaches and migraines. Pain is one of the most common reasons people visit their doctors and one of the most common reasons people receive acupuncture treatment. Acupuncture is a branch […]
Keep Your New Year’s Resolution to Beat Sleep Disorders
admin, January 15, 2017
Every January, there is a fervent anticipation of fresh starts, renewed goals and inspired resolutions. For some, these aspirations are quite ambitious, including debt reduction, relationship health and, of course, weight loss. But as the stress and busyness of our culture continue to intensify (thanks in part to our 24/7 device possession), many of us […]
Can Acupuncture Help with Celiac Disease Symptoms?
admin, December 14, 2016
It’s movie night at your house and everyone is craving pizza, even your gluten sensitive friend. You’re trying to propose alternatives, but no one is listening to you. It’s been like this for most of your life. You have a digestive disorder known as celiac disease, and ingesting any type of gluten could be fatal. […]
What You Can Do About Treating Tension Headaches
Wunian Chen, MD, LAc, November 30, 2016
You’re slaving away on an important work project, sitting at your desk and staring at the computer screen, when you suddenly wince in agony. Someone has wrapped a huge elastic band around your head, and the pain is becoming insurmountable. But no mobster demanding ransom is standing behind you. Rather, a tension headache has declared […]
Beat the Bloat: Dodging Weight Gain During the Holidays
admin, November 15, 2016
The holidays are on the horizon, and many families are already preparing for festive days with loved ones, socials with friends and co-workers, and rich comfort food. For people who have to be mindful of their health and diet lifestyles this can be a challenging time of year, says acupuncturist Dr. Helen Wang. It is important to […]