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How Neoclassical Acupuncture Works: Treating the Root Cause and the Symptoms in One Session
12Aug

How Neoclassical Acupuncture Works: Treating the Root Cause and the Symptoms in One Session

  Have you ever wondered how one tiny acupuncture needle can make such a…

Root and Branch Healing in Neoclassical Acupuncture: Diagnosing and Treating from the Causal Level
12Aug

Root and Branch Healing in Neoclassical Acupuncture: Diagnosing and Treating from the Causal Level

Introduction In the clinic patients are always amazed at how NCA works so quickly…

Understanding Fertility Through the Lens of Oriental Medicine Theory
03Aug

Understanding Fertility Through the Lens of Oriental Medicine Theory

I’m often asked in clinic, “How does acupuncture work?” To be honest, it’s not…

Channel Theory in Traditional Chinese Medicine
03Aug

Channel Theory in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Overview Channel theory (经络理论, jīngluò lǐlùn) is one of the fundamental theoretical frameworks in…

The Best Fertility Diet for Overweight and Underweight Women and Men
23Mar

The Best Fertility Diet for Overweight and Underweight Women and Men

Fertility is deeply influenced by body weight, nutrition, and even traditional medicine practices. For…

How Acupuncture may assist with IVF treatment
06Apr

How Acupuncture may assist with IVF treatment

Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves the insertion of fine needles…

Endometriosis can be helped with Acupuncture + Chinese Herbs
08Mar

Endometriosis can be helped with Acupuncture + Chinese Herbs

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects approximately 10% of reproductive-aged women. Traditional…

Why is my skin so dry + dull right now?
16Jun

Why is my skin so dry + dull right now?

If your skin is looking dry, dull and flakey and feels taught, tight and…

Breathe Easy Green Juice
14Jun

Breathe Easy Green Juice

Our lungs work all day and night, whether we’re awake or asleep.  (Thank goodness…

Why do we sometimes use Cupping Therapy in our treatments?
28Apr

Why do we sometimes use Cupping Therapy in our treatments?

This is a question we get asked a lot in clinic.  Basically, cupping therapy…

Secrets to a healthy, strong immune system
09Sep

Secrets to a healthy, strong immune system

  Your body is remarkable!  And in particular, your immune system is nothing short…

Acupuncture for Chronic Pain
03Jun

Acupuncture for Chronic Pain

by Dr Mark McAuliffe (Acupuncture) “Acupuncture is one of the treatment modalities many pain…

Tea for You – the benefits of herbal tea
03Jun

Tea for You – the benefits of herbal tea

by Practice Manager, Bethrene McAuliffe “We are like Tea … We don’t know our…

Tea Health Benefits
14Sep

Tea Health Benefits

TEA FOR TWO “A bath refreshes the body; tea refreshes the mind.” – Old…

How to Improve Male Fertility – from a Chinese Medicine Perspective
14Sep

How to Improve Male Fertility – from a Chinese Medicine Perspective

How to Improve Male Fertility – from a Chinese Medicine Perspective – by Dr…

Be free of headaches and migraines
26Jun

Be free of headaches and migraines

with Advanced Tung style Acupuncture Free of headaches and migraines, pain is debilitating for…

Some useful Cold + Flu Tips and Tricks
07Jun

Some useful Cold + Flu Tips and Tricks

Cold + Flu Tips and Tricks It’s that time of year when we see…

Shoulder, Back + Neck pain shouldn’t ruin your day
07Jun

Shoulder, Back + Neck pain shouldn’t ruin your day

IT’S A COMMON CONDITION Shoulder Back + Neck pain Right up there with back…

Dealing with Panic Attacks
21Feb

Dealing with Panic Attacks

Dealing with Panic Attacks The definition of a panic attack is …“a sudden overwhelming…

Giving up the booze
04Feb

Giving up the booze

Giving up the booze We all know that the month of December is one…

Keep Moving – Your Body + Mind
22Nov

Keep Moving – Your Body + Mind

Keep Moving Chinese medicine is energetic in nature and brings the body into its…

Causes of disease from a TCM perspective
20Nov

Causes of disease from a TCM perspective

Causes of disease Disruption of the physiologic or physio-environmental balance is the starting point…

Getting to the Point Video
05Jun

Getting to the Point Video

Getting to the Point Video Get a firsthand look at how hospitals and acupuncturists…

Acne (a.k.a. Pimples or Zits)
21Oct

Acne (a.k.a. Pimples or Zits)

Acne natural treatment Acne is abhorred  by most teenagers and adults and gives them grief.…

Overcoming Depression
09Oct

Overcoming Depression

Overcoming Depression One of the most common frustrations for those suffering from depression is the lack…