Treating Back Pain with Acupuncture & TCM

Treating Back Pain with Acupuncture & TCM

By: John Lally Lic.AC.TCM, Clin.AC, Clinic Director Chronic Back Pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical attention. It has been estimated that up to 80% of the world’s population will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives, with the...
Oriental Medicine Lays Insomnia to Rest

Oriental Medicine Lays Insomnia to Rest

By: Lily Rogers, PCOM Staff Insomnia is more than tossing and turning. It’s more serious than an inability to fall asleep early and has more debilitating effects than are commonly recognized. An estimated 32 million people suffer from insomnia in the U.S. Oriental...
Childhood Allergies and Acupuncture

Childhood Allergies and Acupuncture

By: Lori Gilbert, L.Ac. Childhood Allergies: Treatment Without Trouble. Allergies afflict millions of children nationwide. Traditional Chinese medicine offers a healthy way of getting rid of allergic reactions without resorting to expensive medicines or regular...
Acupuncture and Low Back Pain

Acupuncture and Low Back Pain

By: Diane Joswick L.Ac. Low back pain is an extremely common concern, affecting anywhere from 75 to 90 percent of people at some point in their lives. Low back pain is second only to the common cold as a cause of lost days at work and is one of the most common reasons...
Enhance Your Endocrine Health With Acupuncture

Enhance Your Endocrine Health With Acupuncture

By: Georjana Shames LAc Dipl.OM CMT The endocrine system is responsible for hormonal functions in the body and produces thirty distinct hormones each of which has a very specific job to do. This system controls your physical growth, mood, hormone output, reproduction,...
Acupuncture For Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Acupuncture For Fibromyalgia Syndrome

By: Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOM Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) affects an estimated 2 percent of the population. Conventional therapies are limited in the success of treating this complex and unexplained condition. Current treatment is largely comprised of prescribing...
Acupuncture, The Natural Cold And Flu Remedy

Acupuncture, The Natural Cold And Flu Remedy

While the misery of cold and flu season might be inevitable, one thing is changing: where we look for relief. Acupuncture to Get Better Faster – If you have already come down with a cold or the flu, acupuncture treatments can help relieve symptoms you are currently...