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Cosmetic Acupuncture

I have been giving cosmetic acupuncture treatments to help eliminate sagging, lines and wrinkles for 20 years now and, in fact, taught it to other practitioners.  In preparing to write this article I did a Google search on cosmetic acupuncture.  I was astounded at how many articles are out there discussing cosmetic acupuncture!  It’s become […]

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Asthma

When you walk into my office, you will see two framed drawings on the wall.  One drawing depicts a cloudy, gloomy, rainy day and says “Life without acupuncture.”  The other drawing depicts a sunny day with flowers and palm trees and says “Life with acupuncture.”  These drawings were given to me by Cristina, a little

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that affects about 2 million Americans.  It is characterized by the body’s immune defenses’ inability to differentiate between normal healthy cells and foreign invaders. It behaves as if normal cells need to be destroyed. The joints begin to deteriorate as the cartilage breaks down. Then inflammation (a normally protective

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Adrenals: Many Roles

If you were to take a test and it asked, “what organ or gland is part of the sugar-control mechanism in the body, is responsible for the management of energy, blood pressure, eye sensitivity to light, the fight or flight response, inflammation, weight loss, sleep and sugar cravings”, would you have guessed the adrenal glands?

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Acupuncture As An Adjunct Therapy for Addiction

As an adjunct therapy for fighting addiction, acupuncture can be very successful in helping to curb the chemical addiction and behavioral compulsions that feed a person’s addiction to harmful substances or habits. Whether the nature of the addiction is chemical in nature, such as in the cases of substance abuse, alcohol dependency, food addiction and

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Acupuncture for Headaches & Migraines

It has been known for many decades (actually, many centuries!) that acupuncture is an effective modality for the treatment of pain, including migraines and headaches. In March 15, 2004 a study published in the British Medical Journal, then chronicled By Jennifer Warner and Brunilda Nazario, MD of WebMD Health News: “Researchers found that compared with

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