by Karen Nunley | May 11, 2020 | Physical Health, Women's Health
Just as acupuncture assists in maintaining a woman’s health during pregnancy, it is excellent for bringing a new mother’s body back into balance after labor and childbirth. Having an acupuncture treatment 3-4 days after delivery can be greatly beneficial for...
by Karen Nunley | May 4, 2020 | Acute & Chronic Pain Managment, General Acupuncture, Managing Stess, Women's Health
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Do you have episodes of chronic abdominal cramping and pain with diarrhea and/or constipation? If, so you might have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Affecting 20% of the population, IBS can be unpredictable and embarrassing. Symptoms are...
by Karen Nunley | Apr 20, 2020 | Women's Health
Before a woman’s last period, she usually experiences a lengthy transitional phase that can include weight gain, mood swings, hot flashes, insomnia and night sweats. Acupuncture can help encourage the body to adapt to the hormonal changes by encouraging blood...
by Karen Nunley | Feb 24, 2020 | Women's Health
What is Acupuncture? Acupuncture– the insertion of ultra-thin, sterile needles into specific points in the body for an average of 15 to 30 minutes–is known to have very positive medicinal effects, reducing pain and causing improved healing for a number of...
by Karen Nunley | Jan 6, 2020 | Emotional Health, General Acupuncture, Managing Stress, Women's Health
Acupuncture is effective for the treatment of anxiety and depression during pregnancy, according to new research. Researchers from the Harvard Medical School (Boston, Massachusetts) and the Advanced Integrative Rehabilitation and Pain Center (Washington, DC) conclude...
by Karen Nunley | Dec 22, 2019 | General Acupuncture, Managing Stress, Women's Health
A recent study by The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found that the brain’s reaction to refined carbohydrates such as corn syrup is similar to the craving that drug addicts experience have for drugs. The quick spike and subsequent crash in blood sugar that...