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Diving into the Depths of Cupping Therapy: An Acupuncturist’s Guide to Wet, Dry, and Fire Cupping

Diving into the Depths of Cupping Therapy: An Acupuncturist’s Guide to Wet, Dry, and Fire Cupping

As an experienced acupuncturist, I've witnessed firsthand the rejuvenating effects of cupping therapy. From reducing inflammation and pain to...
Cupping Therapy Explained: What It Is and How It Can Help You

Cupping Therapy Explained: What It Is and How It Can Help You

Cupping therapy is a healing modality that's been cherished in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years. As an...
Case Studies: Unveiling the Power of Medical Massage in Real-World Health Scenarios

Case Studies: Unveiling the Power of Medical Massage in Real-World Health Scenarios

As an experienced acupuncturist, I have observed the remarkable healing powers of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and complementary therapies...
The Rising Tide of Acupuncture in America: A Journey from Novelty to Mainstream

The Rising Tide of Acupuncture in America: A Journey from Novelty to Mainstream

As an experienced and dedicated acupuncturist, I am proud to be part of a profession that has seen such...
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture: Historical Context and Modern Applications – A Practitioner’s Insight

Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture: Historical Context and Modern Applications – A Practitioner’s Insight

As an acupuncturist practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), I often find myself in a fascinating dialogue between ancient wisdom...
Unraveling the Science Behind Acupuncture: An Acupuncturist’s Perspective

Unraveling the Science Behind Acupuncture: An Acupuncturist’s Perspective

As a seasoned acupuncturist, I've witnessed firsthand the transformative power of acupuncture. It's a practice shrouded in ancient wisdom,...
Sick of cortisone shots and painkillers? Try Traumeel

Sick of cortisone shots and painkillers? Try Traumeel

People experiencing chronic or acute pain often seek relief in over-the-counter medications or cortisone shots, depending on the severity...
Here is the Science of how Acupuncture can treat Chronic Pain.

Here is the Science of how Acupuncture can treat Chronic Pain.

Chronic pain can be debilitating and impacts millions of people daily, from the moments spent trying to find a...
What Are Ear Seeds? A Simple Explanation.

What Are Ear Seeds? A Simple Explanation.

What are Ear Seeds? A Simple Explanation. Ear seeds, also known as auricular acupuncture, is an ancient healing technique...
A Compassionate, Caring Humanity: The Role of Medical Practitioners

A Compassionate, Caring Humanity: The Role of Medical Practitioners

Medical practitioners may have one of the most important jobs in the world. They are responsible for saving lives...
Understanding Acupuncture A Beginner’s Guide

Understanding Acupuncture A Beginner’s Guide

Acupuncture is an ancient healing practice that has been used for millennia to relieve pain, reduce stress, and improve...
Black History and It’s Influence on Acupuncture in America

Black History and It’s Influence on Acupuncture in America

While acupuncture dates back some 2,500 years ago and is considered a traditional Chinese medicine, the popularization of acupuncture...
Chronic Pain: Breaking the Cycle

Chronic Pain: Breaking the Cycle

Chronic pain affects 50 million Americans. Chronic pain has been linked to increased risk of mental conditions including anxiety...
The ABC’s of CBD

The ABC’s of CBD

CBD. You’ve heard of it, and maybe you’ve tried it. But do you understand what this product is and...
Balance Your Qi to Ignite Your Body’s Natural Defenses

Balance Your Qi to Ignite Your Body’s Natural Defenses

You can’t see or touch Qi, but it’s real. It’s a subtle yet powerful energy that exists in all...
Moxa: The Smell of Health

Moxa: The Smell of Health

Walk into AcuMedGroup Wellness Center and you’ll notice a distinct smell. Whether you like it or not, it’s an...
Tui Na, Not Your Typical Massage

Tui Na, Not Your Typical Massage

Stripping down to your birthday suit for a modern spa massage can be an uncomfortable experience for many. And...
Acupuncture for Veterans: 5 Tips to Know

Acupuncture for Veterans: 5 Tips to Know

The Department of Veterans Affairs now provides eligible veterans with no-cost acupuncture treatments for a variety of conditions, including...
What the Cup?

What the Cup?

Cupping therapy is an ancient technique developed by Chinese and Greek healers thousands of years ago. It’s a treatment...
What Exactly is Acupuncture?

What Exactly is Acupuncture?

Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine practice devised some 2,500 years ago to restore and maintain good health. It...