Sleep issues are not only frustrating, they are disruptive to one’s daily activities and state of well-being. Luckily, traditional Chinese medicine can provide guidance in unravelling the mystery of sleep problems, whether it has to do with insomnia, waking up several times in the night, or waking up feeling fatigued. Difficulty…
According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, poor spleen function can be indicated by symptoms like bruising easily, edema, a swollen pale tongue with tooth marks, and others. Not only is the spleen an important organ in Chinese medicine, it is connected to the stomach and, ultimately, your diet and stress levels. If…
For the month of November, receive 10% off all fertility acupuncture treatments Are you or is someone you know having trouble getting pregnant? Have you ever considered Traditional Chinese Medicine? Acupuncture can help regulate hormones, influence the menstrual cycle, reduce stress, increase circulation, and stimulate internal organs that influence reproduction. The top reasons…
Whether the things in our life that cause stress are big or small, our body’s reaction is the same. When the going gets tough, stress hormones are released, tensions run high, and blood from parts of the body like the digestive and reproductive system is redirected to our muscles (in case we…
Acupuncture not only can assist you with fertility, it is also a drug-free approach to treatment that can help ease some of the common side effects of pregnancy. Everything from heartburn, to back pain, to headaches, fatigue (and beyond) can be addressed through acupuncture as your pregnancy progresses. In this article, we…
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, summer is directly related to the fire element. So many things are at their peak when the leaves grow out and the weather finally warms: activity, light, heat, time with friends. Here are some insights from Chinese medicine that should help you to optimize your summer experience. Calgary…
