Traditional Chinese Medicine
Yin Black Rabbit Forecast 2023
The Chinese New Year 2023, also known as the Spring Festival, arrives on January 22, 2023, bringing with it new energy, more harmony, balance, and stability. It is a time to focus on self-care, relationships, and building strong foundations for your future.
The Year of the Yin Water Black Rabbit is an extra special year!! The Rabbit symbolizes patience and luck and can very well bring us what we have lacked in 2022: peace and success.
The 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac are associated with colors, as well as the energetic of Yin or Yang. The Rabbit is typically represented by the color white, but according to Chinese astrology, when the animal is represented by another color, there is an even more auspicious meaning to the year. The Rabbit is considered wise, mischievous and a very hard worker. The Black color of the Rabbit signifies the Water element and the energy of Yin.
Acupuncture for Sports Injuries
Whether you are a professional, college, or high school athlete (or maybe just a weekend warrior), you know that injuries can happen when you least expect it. Sometimes, it’s a traumatic injury because your body was pushed beyond its limit and sometimes, the injury comes from simple overuse. And every athlete wants to get back on the field, court, or track as quickly as possible. continue reading
How Acupuncture Can Improve Lung Health
The health of our lungs isn’t necessarily talked about a lot when general health is discussed. Typically, cardiovascular health, chronic pain, cholesterol and stroke risk tend to be the more common topics. Many don’t think about lung health until there is a problem and then improving it becomes priority number one. continue reading
Five Benefits of Consistent Acupuncture Treatments
In a nutshell, traditional acupuncture, also known as Traditional Chinese Medicine or TCM, works under the belief that the body is controlled by a flow of energy called qi traveling through pathways in the body that are called meridians. Acupuncturists believe that when these pathways become blocked and the energy can’t flow freely, various health problems begin to appear. continue reading
Acupuncture for Better Circulation
Perhaps the greatest benefit of acupuncture is that this form of medicine has been practiced for thousands of years and has been specifically used to increase circulation for centuries. At the bedrock of this medicine are the techniques used to stimulate sympathetic responses resulting in blood vessel dilation and increased blood flow. Maybe a simpler way of explaining it is to say acupuncture stimulates energy pathways in the body, thus enhancing blood flow. continue reading
