Laura Acupuncture, Lifestyle, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Stress Acupuncture, Holiday, management, stress
THE HOLIDAYS are here. This is such a stressful time. Holiday stress management is always a challenge. Even when you try to plan ahead, keep it simple, and not add too many obligations, the stress is infectious. I went to the grocery store last night and picked up the feeling of stress, from the […]
Laura 52240, Acupuncture, Asian Medical Nutrition, Asian Medicine, Chinese herbs, Cold, Cough, Herbal Medicine, herbs, Influenza, Uncategorized Chinese, cold, flu, food as medicine, Health, Influenza
Yes, flu season is here. You may not want to have a flu shot but there ARE things you can do at the first sign of getting sick. We have a whole protocol to help you manage symptoms, get better faster, and strengthen your immune system to prevent getting sick. Chinese herbs can be personalized […]
Laura 52240, Acupuncture, Chinese herbs, Cold, Cough, Iowa City Chinese Herbs, cold, cough, flu, Herbs, Runny Nose
Herbs for cough and sore throat It’s that time of year again. Everyone has a cold. It starts with a stiff neck and scratchy throat, then fatigue and chills and stiff body. Next step is getting a low grade fever alternating with feeling chilly and the sore throat gets worse. Next the nose begins running, […]
Laura 52240, Acupuncture, Allergies, Iowa City 52240, Acupuncture, Allergies, Herbs, Iowa City, treatment
Effective Herbs for fall allergies This fall we are having amazing results combining acupuncture with our favorite product for sniffles and itching, Rootology. This effective formula is based on a traditional and very effective herb formula called Bi Yan Pian. The American manufacturers of Rootology have combined the traditional herbs with a couple of additional […]
Laura Acupuncture, Saam Acupuncture, Seasonal Affective Disorder Acupuncture, Fall, Light, SAD, Seasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal Affective Disorder alleviate by Acupuncture and light box therapy Acupuncture can help with Seasonal Affective Disorder. Now that the hours of daylight are becoming so few, it is time for us to get our acupuncture treatment and SAD lights going. Yes. SAD stands for Seasonal Affective Disorder. These lights that help reduce the effects […]
Laura 52240, Acupuncture, Asian Medical Nutrition, Asian Medicine, Conditions, Cupping, Iowa City, Oriental Medicine Theory, Uncategorized Iowa City Pain
Over the past 5,000 years or so the Chinese and their forebears developed a comprehensive system of medicine that is designed to be able to address any health condition effectively. The medicine originated, like many primitive medicines, dominated by ideas of possession by negative spirits but has evolved over these medicine to be a […]
Laura 52240, Acupuncture, Affordable Acupuncture, Asian Medicine, Back Pain, Effective Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Iowa City, Research 52240, Acupunture, back pain, hernia, herniated disc, Iowa City
Acupuncture is effective for lumbar disc herniation treatment. A recent study conducted at Xinzheng Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital in Henan, China found that a combination of acupuncture and a modified Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang herbal formula relieves pain and improves quality of life for patients with lumbar disc herniation. This study compared treatments […]
Laura 52240, Acupuncture, Asian Medical Nutrition, Asian Medicine, Herbal Medicine, Insomnia, Iowa City, Research 52240, Acupuncture, Acupuncture Research, Herbal Medicine, Insomnia, Insomnia Treatments, Iowa City, Pediatric Acupuncture, Pediatric Insomnia, Treating Insomnia
Acupuncture and herbs improve sleep for children with intractable insomnia. Kaifeng Pediatric Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine researchers find that the An Hun herbal formula combined with acupuncture applied to a single acupoint is effective for the relief of intractable pediatric insomnia. In a randomized controlled investigation, a total of 104 children were recruited for […]
Laura 52240, Acupuncture, Iowa City, Skin 52240, Acupuncture, Iowa City, Skin, Toxins
External pastes for the treatment of acne complement internal herbal medicine and acupuncture. A great external paste for the treatment of acne is comprised of Qing Dai (Indigo Naturalis) mixed with either fresh bitter melon or cucumber juice. Qing Dai enters the Lung, Liver and Stomach channels. Qing Dai clears heat and toxins, cools the […]
Laura 52240, Acupuncture, Asian Medicine, Conditions, Constipation, Effective Acupuncture, Iowa City, Research, Stroke Acupuncture, constipation, Iowa City, research, stroke, treatment
24 MAY 2019 Health CMI Acupuncture outperforms lactulose for the alleviation of post-stroke constipation and the regulation of gastrointestinal hormones. Qujing First People’s Hospital researchers investigated the benefits of a liver-soothing and qi-regulating acupuncture protocol and a drug for the treatment of post-stroke constipation. Acupuncture provided superior short and long-term relief from post-stroke constipation and […]
