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What is Traditional Chinese Medicine?
Traditional Chinese Medicine is a system of health care with a clinical tradition dating back to A.D. 600. It includes acupuncture, herbal medicine, bodywork, and nutrition. These therapies are accepted by the National Institute of Health for a wide variety
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Holistic means that no single part of a person can be understood except in its relation to the whole. A symptom is not traced back to a single cause, but is viewed in its relation to the whole body. Energetic
Read MoreHow Does Acupuncture Work?
The classical Traditional Chinese Medicine explanation for acupuncture is based on the premise that channels or rivers of vital energy run in regular patterns throughout the inside of the body and over its surface. These energy channels, called meridians, are
Read MoreHow Does Acupuncture Feel?
Often, would-be patients decide against acupuncture because they believe it will hurt. It’s understandable, really. Aren’t there needles involved? Won’t acupuncture feel a little bit like getting a shot? How comfortable could it be, really, to become a human pincushion
Read MoreWho Can Be Treated with Acupuncture?
Due to acupuncture’s non-invasive nature, it is safe for everyone, from child to adult. Acupuncture has most commonly been used to treat adults, including senior citizens and pregnant women, but recent studies, including one undertaken at the Harvard-affiliated Children’s Hospital
Read MoreAbout Herbal Formulas and Supplements
Why Use Herbs? Chinese Medicine finds that different kinds of herb can regulate imbalanced body nature, therefore eliminates abnormal symptoms and cure the disease. Disease progresses from excess or deficiency of body energy and circulation to disharmony of organ mechanism.
Read MoreHow Can Physical Therapy Speed Up Recovery Time?
Do you have issues with pain, weakness, flexibility, balance, or walking? Are you having difficulty doing things that you’re supposed to be able to do like walking, using stairs, working, or doing things at home? These are just some of
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