by Karen Nunley | Jul 8, 2019 | Women's Health
Researchers found that 7 weeks of acupuncture treatment reduced the severity of nighttime hot flashes by 28% among menopausal women compared with a 6% decrease among women who had a sham acupuncture treatment. The effects of acupuncture vs. a sham acupuncture...
by Karen Nunley | Jun 10, 2019 | Women's Health
So you are successful in your work, have set goals, made plans and proved that you can do pretty much anything you set out to do. Now you are ready to think about having a baby. And, once more, you develop a plan and implement it. But sometimes it does not go as...
by Karen Nunley | Jun 3, 2019 | Cancer Treatment Side Effects, Women's Health
A significant number of breast cancers have receptors for the hormone estrogen. These receptor-positive breast tumors are more likely to respond to therapy with anti-estrogen medications, which take advantage of the cancer cells’ dependence on hormones for...
by Karen Nunley | May 20, 2019 | Women's Health
Premenstrual syndrome is a challenge for many women. Stress, alcohol, sugar, insomnia and being worried about something you can’t change actually add insult to injury by triggering hormones that increase PMS symptoms. Premenstrual symptoms can...
by Karen Nunley | Apr 22, 2019 | Women's Health
Acupuncture provides affordable, drug-free treatment for many of the conditions of pregnancy, helping your body prepare for childbirth. Morning Sickness The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has concluded that acupuncture is an effective treatment for morning...
by Karen Nunley | Apr 15, 2019 | 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...
