By Dr. Alexandra Stueber, DACM, L.Ac It’s now 9 days since the last blog post, and COVID-19 is officially here. We have curfews in place and slowly but surely the country is coming to a halt. More than 10,000 people worldwide have passed from COVID-19. Seems like we’re in a movie. It also seems … Read more
By Dr. Alexandra Stueber, DACM, L.Ac It’s all anyone is talking about these days: Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its rapid spread across the world. As of this writing, there have been over 111,000 reported cases of Coronavirus including a few right here close to home. Much of the focus has been on the mortality rate of … Read more
Picture it: it’s a gorgeous spring morning! The birds are chirping, the sun is shining, and it’s the perfect temperature for a outdoor nice walk. And then it hits. Sneezing. Itchy eyes. Scratchy throat. It seems Mother Nature is in overdrive generating pollen, grass, and other seasonal allergens that send your sinuses into overdrive. You … Read more
Tales of the Acupuncture Reception We are the welcoming committee: Phyllis, Judy and Kathy. When you call our office, most likely, you will talk to one of us. We are excited when new patients call us to make an appointment because we see how acupuncture can make a difference in their health. We enjoy talking … Read more
By Kenza Moller Angelina Jolie credits Acupuncture for curing her Bells Palsy It’s been a while since the world heard much from Angelina Jolie about her personal life, but the actress recently opened up for a Vanity Fair cover story, and she shared some surprising details about her personal life. Chief among them. Last year, … Read more
Acupuncture Treatments Can Help You Enjoy Your Summer The arrival of summer brings with it the opportunity to enjoy a wide variety of fun and exciting outdoor activities. However, if you are currently dealing with a certain physical, mental, chemical, or emotional ailment, such as a pinched nerve, aching joints, extreme migraines, stress, or depression, … Read more
For weeks, Nathan Suver had a serious pain in the neck. It was a recurring problem, related to a back injury, and nothing made it go away. After having acupuncture therapy, Suver’s pain went away. A week later, he bragged about the success on Facebook. “What’s even more amazing is that while I was convinced … Read more
The ancient practice of acupuncture has become more widely accepted by Western medicine. For people with chronic pain from arthritis and other conditions that affect joints, no magic bullet will take away pain. Getting relief from pain, and improving your ability to function, depends on a multipronged approach that many include physical therapy, weight loss, … Read more
From Pacific College of Oriental Medicine Commonly called hay fever or allergic rhinitis, a seasonal allergy is an allergic reaction to a trigger that is typically only present for part of the year, such as spring or fall. Pollens that are spread by the wind are usually the main cause of seasonal allergies. People … Read more
Acupuncture relieves gastritis and is more effective than the drug ranitidine, an antihistamine. Researchers from Chenzhou First People’s Hospital investigated the efficacy of acupuncture and ranitidine for the treatment of chronic gastritis, a digestive disorder characterized by inflammation of the stomach lining. Gastritis causes indigestion with burning pain of the abdomen, nausea, vomiting, bloating, hiccups, … Read more