Acupuncture and Neuroplasticity: A Promising Treatment for PTSD
This article highlights acupuncture as a promising and effective treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), moving beyond traditional methods like psychotherapy and medication. Recent researc...
9 Apr 202513min
Navigating the Intersection of Botox and Acupuncture in Bell’s Palsy Treatment
This article from Acupuncture Today presents an intriguing case where acupuncture successfully treated Bell's palsy in a 60-year-old woman who had recently undergone Botox injections around her eyes f...
9 Apr 202510min
Helping Cancer Survivors
The number of cancer survivors in the U.S. has dramatically increased, reaching over 18 million in 2022, a testament to advancements in treatment. However, many survivors live with the constant fear o...
9 Apr 20258min
Spring Liver Support
As a qi gong teacher, the author of this article observes spring's influence on the liver organ and meridian in Chinese medicine, noting its crucial role in qi regulation. While Xiao Yao Wan is often ...
9 Apr 202510min
Acupuncture in Medicare: Critical Legislation Reintroduced
The "Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act" (H.R. 1667) has been reintroduced by U.S. Representatives Judy Chu and Brian Fitzpatrick in the 119th Congress, aiming to expand senior citizens' access to acupun...
9 Apr 20257min
Class 4 Laser Therapy for Ankle Sprain: Case Study
Ankle sprains are incredibly common, especially among athletes, affecting a staggering 30,000 people daily in the US. While historically the RICE protocol was the go-to for managing these painful inju...
1 Apr 20257min
Using Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Measurements to Determine an Objective TCM Diagnosis (Pt. 2)
This article from Acupuncture Today explores a fascinating intersection of Western diagnostics and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) by detailing how specific blood pressure measurements can be corre...
1 Apr 202515min
Los Angeles on Fire: Somatic Awareness and the Acupuncture Session
In January 2025, Los Angeles experienced two devastating fires, the Palisades Fire and the Eaton Fire, which significantly impacted the community, causing widespread evacuations and structural damage....
1 Apr 202512min
