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Treating Kids – Overcoming Misconceptions About Acupuncture
Before parents decide to bring their kids in for treatment, they may encounter some obstacles. Let’s talk about it so we can clear up some myths and misconceptions and get on to healing!
Objections and Gaining Trust
Your kids might say something like this:
“No way! I hate needles! They hurt!” – Most kids in the US are vaccinated from
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Treating Kids with Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine
Do kids get acupuncture and take herbs? You bet they do! Here’s an intro to Chinese medicine for children. It’s the first in a series of blogs on this topic.
*The beauty of choosing Chinese Medicine as a treatment modality for your kids is that they get better fast! The key is to bring them in at first signs of
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Acupuncture During Pregnancy for Advanced Prenatal Care
While this topic seems to be geared toward those expecting or planning to get pregnant, many of us have friends or family who plan to have a child, so the more ears and eyes aware of the tools out there that can help, the better.
It’s apparent that we’ve created a culture here in the US of fear around pregnancy
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No Smoothies? What can I eat for breakfast instead?
The Breakfast Dilemma
Many of my patients have this exact concern after they start working with me and we focus on repairing the digestive system. Digestion takes place at body temperature, yet Americans love to slurp and sip cold drinks and liquidy foods. Why is too much liquid a concern? One reason is because many of us have inadequate stomach
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Menstrual Cramps – live with it or find relief?
This one is for the ladies! Actually, if you’re not a lady, you probably have one or two in your life so you can listen in on this one too.
Defining Dysmenorrhea
Dysmenorrhea means painful periods. This pain is commonly due to cramping of the uterus causing lower abdominal pain but can also refer to back pain, leg pain,
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