When I received this thank you card in the mail I just had to add it to the blog! This woman gave birth in the hospital after having a C-Section 2 years ago, She came to me with a very common thought - "Well I'd LIKE to give birth without an epidural but since I've never done this before, I'm not … [Read more...] about Testimonial for my Birth Doula work
The importance of a good tongue!
Chinese Medicine Tongue Diagnosis: Most of our clients who come to the office bristle at the thought of having their tongue diagnosed. When we first ask to see the tongue, most are embarrassed. “I did not brush my teeth before I came in” or “I ate blueberries” are common responses. We are often … [Read more...] about The importance of a good tongue!
The Magic of Midlife – Women’s wellness and Traditional Chinese Medicine
As women, we are pressured to stay slim, a desire encouraged by the world around us, by advertising, by magazines, by popular culture.. And yet, our bodies change as we age – mostly beyond our control. Midlife hormonal changes require new eating and exercise habits if we are to maintain current … [Read more...] about The Magic of Midlife – Women’s wellness and Traditional Chinese Medicine
The Heart Channel: The Emotional Perspective
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) views the body in terms of energy and balance. Energy (qi) runs in channels throughout the body and these channels are named after organ that you have heard of before. However, from a TCM perspective, the organs function very differently than Western medicine. … [Read more...] about The Heart Channel: The Emotional Perspective
Need an adjustment?
Acupuncture & Chiropractic are modalities that work synergistically together. You can get more benefit by doing them together versus doing them separately. Often clients will say that they don't want to do more than one modality at a time, so that they can be clear on what has had the biggest … [Read more...] about Need an adjustment?
Infertility Support Groups – Taking that First Step by Marina Lombardo
Excerpt from Marina Lombard's Blog: Emma had been planning for weeks to attend a local fertility support group meeting. But every time the regularly scheduled Wednesday night meeting came up on her calendar, she found a reason not to go. Finally she realized that there was more than just … [Read more...] about Infertility Support Groups – Taking that First Step by Marina Lombardo