As the fall becomes more frigid and winter winds begin to blow your way, many stress triggers can be activated. Add this to the stress that may already be affecting your life and you could be heading for a conventional medicine response cycle. This may include taking pharmaceuticals for anxiety or depression to quell your […]
“Summer is already better, but the best is autumn. It is mature, reasonable and serious, it glows moderately and not frivolously… It cools down, clears up, makes you reasonable…” -Valentin (Finnish writer) Most people rarely think of a season correlating with the cycles of the human body. Yet, it is believed that energy is transferred […]
Now that the opioid crisis is front and center many pharmaceutical distributors and protocols have stepped up to curb further damage. The road is long with upwards of 115 people succumbing to opioids per day according to a March 2018 reports by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. With this kind of number affecting communities […]
There may be an atmospheric source to your pain. This sounds odd at first, but, after weighing the possibilities it might make perfect sense. Think how subtle and not-so-subtle influences of what you are exposed to everyday affects your health. Although you may be fully aware of such influences, now you can consider a way […]
If you can use more energy and experience less fatigue, implementing an acupuncture and clinical nutrition program could significantly help. These two remedies can be much better choices than relying on temporary energy increases from caffeine, sugar or other addictive compounds. It is a way to embrace clean vitality which attempts to enhance adrenal gland […]
“Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” ― Henry James Summer means vacation, opened senses, easy movement and more daylight. During summer, maturation of abundance in nature easily mirrors much of what your body and mind go through. The symbolism of plant growth to […]
During the blossom of spring, shaking off winter cobwebs means boosting your energy and enhancing your nutrition. This is the perfect time of year for your body’s qi (“chee” – energy life-force) to begin flowing more freely. Using acupuncture to kick your energy level into high gear can be highly advantageous for a season that […]
Seasonal allergies can be a difficult challenge. As spring blossoms, your body attempts to ward off the many pollen, mold and weed spores taking over so much of your breathable air. This response can often stop you in your tracks with fierce sneezing, runny nose, coughing, headache, and even muscle pain. It’s not fun and […]
This year it seemed as if spring was waiting behind an end of winter that just wouldn’t quit. Multiple Nor’easters formed out of nowhere pounding with relentless inclement weather week after week. Yet, Mother Nature’s transitional show only made the anticipation of spring that much more sweet. Now, you can breathe a sigh of relief […]
Over the last decade, opioids and a long list of conventional other pain medications, have become the normal course of action for pain management. As a result we are seeing epidemic proportions of unassuming people gravely affected by these pain meds. Some have even become ‘collateral addicts’ turning to street drugs when recent, ‘too little […]