It is a reasonable and frequently asked question by patients in my daily practice but it’s not easy to answer. About 10% of people are what we call “Acupuncture Strong Responders.” It means that they will notice benefit from just a few sessions. On the other about 10% of people we consider “Acupuncture Non-Responders.” These …
You may have seen people, famous athletes, or even celebrities with red circular marks from cupping on their shoulders and backs. A lot of people have questions about the benefits of cupping and wonder what this mark is? What is Cupping Therapy? There are two types of cupping: Dry Cupping and Wet Cupping. In dry …
Immunity from TCM’s perspective? Traditional Chinese Medicine principles look to support immunomodulation. Let me explain easily. Immunomodulation is like deciding to take better care of your car. With this mindset, you would change the oil filter regularly, choose better quality gas, and get timely tune-ups. Then, when you are going on a long road trip, you …
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In this day, the ever-growing popularity of sports has made the athlete and the industry extremely competitive. Pro athletes and even weekend athletes attempt to be their competitive best. Consequently, this intensifies the physical and emotional demand placed upon them. Athletes are becoming more driven, obsessive, focused on their sport, and often neglect the recovery …
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