In recent years, a growing body of evidence links regular low-dose chemical exposures to several health conditions affecting women, including infertility, thyroid disease and breast cancer. These chemical compounds are found in products used in the home or workplace, and transmitted through the … [Read more...] about Environmental Effects on Women’s Health
Exciting News!
I am proud to announce that I recently became a fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine (ABORM), the first in the state of Michigan. The ABORM is a group of acupuncturists that have extensive experience in treating infertility and work together with Western medical … [Read more...] about Exciting News!
Introduction to Acupressure for Children
I just spoke at the Holistic Moms Network meeting in my area. What a great group of women! I love to see people committed to following a healthy way of life and passing it on to future generations! I will say that there was a fair bit that I explained while going through these handouts, so I'm … [Read more...] about Introduction to Acupressure for Children
Chinese Medicine for Anxiety
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
Your kids need treatment too…
Many of you who are reading this are aware of the unlimited benefits of getting acupuncture and bodywork on regular basis! However, what do you do with your children when it comes to their health? Children have very dynamic life and their bodies are rapidly changing. They are under a constant … [Read more...] about Your kids need treatment too…
Spring Cleaning: Heal the Gut
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