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Qi & Blood: the Fabric of the Body

Qi is likened to an energy that circulates throughout the body. Along with Blood, the flow of qi is critical to good health and longevity
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Beat the Heat: How summer heat can cause imbalances, and what to do about it

Summer heat can feel overwhelming and cause health issues. Chinese medicine theory explains why this happens. How to manage hot summer weather is offered with specific recommendations
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Innovations in Chinese Medicine?

Chinese medicine is thousands of years old. It has gone through evolution since inception and continues to progress with innovation and research
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The Cold Nose Theory & Chinese Medicine

The cold nose theory explains the immune reaction in the intranasal cavity when a virus invades; this reaction is impeded with cold exposure. Chinese medicine theory outlines this basic concept of cold invading through the nose and causing illness, though it is thousands of years old.
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All About Autumn

11/16/23 is the Great American Smokeout; acupuncture can assist the process of quitting smoking. Autumn is associated with the lungs in Chinese medicine which govern the skin and hair.
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Weight Loss and Acupuncture

Being overweight or obese poses significant health risks. Acupuncture may facilitate weight loss and improve health. There are two main syndromes in Chinese medicine that underlie simple obesity: spleen deficiency and phlegm damp in the interior.
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Shape Up Your Immune System!

During the peak of cold and flu season, it’s important to keep your immune system as healthy as possible...
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Hair from the Perspective of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Patients often ask me what it means when they notice their hair falling out at an increased rate...
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Chinese Medicine Perspective: A Little Background on Qi

According Traditional Chinese Medicine, the free flow of qi, or energy, is the ideal state for your body to function from...
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Autumn and the Lungs

In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the autumn season is associated with the lungs...
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Weight Loss and Acupuncture

Many people ask me if acupuncture can help them lost weight. Most seem to be looking for a fast fix...
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Acupuncture and Smoking Cessation

Everyone knows that smoking is bad for your health. It has been banned in public places in New York for years, and some people even think it should be outlawed...
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