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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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Ergonomics and Working from Home

The stay-at-home order due the new coronoavirus has brought about long term changes in the way we work. Many people have been working from home and will continue indefinitely. Poor ergonomics in home offices may cause new aches and pains which, if not addressed, might become bigger problems that affect efficient work, quality of life, and overall health.
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Re-Opening and Safety Protocols

This blog discusses how appointments and office procedures will change once the clinic has re-opened. Local and CDC guidelines have outlined the protocols necessary for safe appointments during the pandemic recovery in New York City.
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Pandemic Insomnia

This blog discusses insomnia and sleep disorders and the Chinese medicine theory around insomnia.
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Allergies & Coronavirus: What's the Difference?

This blog discusses the symptoms of allergies and mild coronavirus cases; the differences between the two, what to do if you have either, and the Chinese medicine viewpoint of both.
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Quarantine & Mental Health

This post is about the pandemic quarantine and how it affects mental health, specifically with anxiety and depression. It also discusses the Chinese medicine viewpoint, diagnosis and treatment.
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Keeping Healthy Amidst the Pandemic

An overview of the coronavirus as well as ways to stay healthy in the wake of a pandemic.
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