AN INTRODUCTION TO ACUPUNCTURE Article by Maggie Barili RN, LAc, Dipl.Ac WHAT IS ACUPUNCTURE? DOES IT HURT? These are the two most commonly asked questions about Acupuncture. Acupuncture is a form of medical treatment that encourages the body to promote and participate in its own innate ability to naturally self-heal. Acupuncture helps the to…
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Oriental Medicine / Acupuncture for Headaches, Migraines & Cluster Headaches Acupuncture is more effective than medication in reducing the severity and frequency of chronic headaches, according to a new analysis conducted by Duke University Medical Center researchers. The pain that headache and migraine sufferers endure can impact every aspect of their lives. Acupuncture…
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PINS & NEEDLES Ear Acupuncture & Knitting circle When: All at 6:30PM Tues Mar 12 Wed Mar 27 Where: Niantic Acupuncture & Family Wellness 369 Main Street Niantic, CT 06357 Directly across from the Natural Food Store Knitters Unite and De-Stress! Bring your knitting or any crafty project to a relaxing comfortable space…
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Numerous studies have demonstrated the substantial benefits of acupuncture in the treatment of stress, anxiety & depression. Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine can significantly alleviate and even eliminate: – Anxiety and anxiety attacks – Depression – Emotional distress – A wide range of physical symptoms caused by stress Stress is experienced by everyone in a variety…
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Oriental Medicine, Acupuncture and herbs can significantly relieve or eliminate symptoms by treating the root of your problem. Why Heartburn Happens: In people with frequent heartburn, the lower esophageal sphincter muscle may be weak, or relax too frequently, allowing stomach acids to get into the esophagus. It is not usually a problem of ‘too much…
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