When I first heard about Dr. Claudia Welch’s Balance Your Hormones, Balance Your Life, Ihappy to read a book that marries the practices of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and Ayurveda. The book was an excellent source of knowledge for the newcomer to any form of Eastern medicine, TCM or … [Read more...] about Book Review: Balance Your Hormones, Balance Your Life
Acupuncture Healthcare At VegFest!!
Acupuncture Healthcare Associates of Michigan is very excited to be particpating in this year's VegFest! VegFest will be at the Suburban Collection Showplace on Sunday April 29, 2012 from 11AM-5PM. Come stop by our booth for the opportunity to try auricular acupuncture and to enter to win a FREE … [Read more...] about Acupuncture Healthcare At VegFest!!
Why Meditate?
The thought of meditation often brings cringes of resistance and images uncomfortably sitting, legs crossed, in a still position for long periods of time. Most people resist the idea of meditation because they cannot imagine themselves slowing down. We live in a world that is extremely … [Read more...] about Why Meditate?
Pre-birth acupuncture – preparing for your best possible birth experience!
Four weeks before I went into labor (with my second), I visited Monica weekly for acupuncture. My experience of receiving acupuncture in the third trimester of my pregnancy was relaxing, supportive, nourishing and beneficial. For the first time my cervix was finally ripened! It was even starting to … [Read more...] about Pre-birth acupuncture – preparing for your best possible birth experience!
Why Choose Acupuncture?
I first started with acupuncture as a patient. I was living in Chicago - in my mid 30's and I was dealing with a number of physical health issues - nothing too serious - and many that were caused by the stress in my life. I was not "sick". There really was no need for me to go to the doctor. Why … [Read more...] about Why Choose Acupuncture?
How can acupuncture benefit breastfeeding?
The postpartum time can be very challenging, from recovering from your birth to not getting enough sleep to having trouble with breastfeeding. Acupuncture can help. As an acupuncturist and a birth/postpartum doula, I am happy to talk with women about their specific situation and see if acupuncture … [Read more...] about How can acupuncture benefit breastfeeding?