Many people turn to acupuncture and Chinese medicine for anxiety and depression.  For many people, anxiety only presents itself in specific situations.  For many others, however, a constant sensation of anxiety can be present on a daily basis.  Understanding the “presentation” of anxiety is key in … [Read more...] about Chinese Medicine for Anxiety

Naturopathic medicine has long espoused the connection between digestive health and overall wellness.  The internal ‘terrain’ of the body determines susceptibility to illness and the general state of health, and has everything to do with the ecosystem of the gut.  The term ‘dysbiosis’ refers to an … [Read more...] about Spring Cleaning: Heal the Gut

Once again nutritional supplements are in the news, this time the attorney general of New York State has threatened legal action against four leading chains (GNC, Target, Walgreens and Walmart) for selling mislabeled products.  According to the report from New York attorney general Eric … [Read more...] about Safety and Regulation of Nutritional Supplements

Dates: The first Thursday evening of every month, 7-8pm February 5th, 2015 March 5th, 2015 April 2nd, 2015 May 7th, 2015 June 4th, 2015 Location: All meetings will be held at Michigan Associates of Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine 7001 Orchard Lake Road, Suite #120, West … [Read more...] about New Tools to Enrich Your Fertility Journey – First Thursday of Every Month

Happy New Year! Often coming with the New Year is a resolution. We commonly try to clean up our diet and add a fitness regime. This year, why not try a “clean up” regime for your brain? Your Central Nervous System (brain and spinal cord) controls everything that you do, feel, experience, and … [Read more...] about Clean Up Your Brain