Acupuncture News and Research
Curious to know the latest oriental medicine trends and findings? Keep up to date with my blog postings focused on relevant acupuncture news and research.
Benefits of Traditional Chinese Medicine During the Pandemic
The novel coronavirus has turned our world upside down. Along with stress and worry, many of us have been locked down and need some kind of relief from worries, isolation, and fear. But imagine getting away for a little while. Imagine letting everything go and feeling better both in mind and Read more ...
Traditional Chinese Medicine for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia
While science has made inroads and downright amazing discoveries in recent decades, one area that eludes doctors and scientists alike is fibromyalgia. The National Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Association states that approximately 8% of adults 80 years of age and younger fit the criteria for fibromyalgia. This condition is characterized by Read more ...
One Response to Best Acupuncturist – Vue Magazine’s Best of Edmonton 2018
Thank you Edmonton for voting us Best Acupuncturist in 2018! That’s two years in a row and it is all truly humbling! We also want to say congrats to our great colleagues for joining us on the podium!
Best Acupuncturist – Vue Magazine’s Best of Edmonton 2017
Thank you Edmonton for voting us Best Acupuncturist in 2017! It’s truly humbling and we also want to say congrats to our great colleagues for joining us on the podium!
Acupuncture for Migraine Relief
Migraines are more than just headaches. Migraines can be an absolutely debilitating experience that has a considerable impact on people’s quality of life. The attacks can become so severe that they force the sufferer to abandon their daily activities for up to 3 days or longer. Living in fear of Read more ...
Red Leaf Wellness Mother’s Day 2017 Gift Basket Draw!
The best medicine in the world is a mother’s hug! Second best is having your wellness needs taken care of by our skilled team here at Red Leaf Wellness. In honor of Mother’s Day this year we are giving away a gift basket sampling some of our best pampering products Read more ...
Acupuncture Myths and Misconceptions
Acupuncture is an alternative form of medicine originating from ancient Chinese health practices. For over two thousand years, treatments have effectively alleviated pain and improved numerous types of health conditions. This traditional Chinese method involves inserting extremely thin needles at strategic points in the body in order to restore blocked Read more ...
Is Functional Medicine the Key to Stress Management?
No one is free from the stresses that life brings. The differences come in the amount of stress that each person is under and the way they handle it. Long-term stress with no healthy way of dealing with it has surprisingly ill effects on your physical health. Here are some Read more ...
Acupuncture for Chronic Fatigue
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterized as an excessive tiredness and fatigue. It’s considered a complex disorder because it cannot be explained by a specific medical condition. Physical and mental activity can worsen this condition while rest doesn’t seem to make things better either. So how can one tackle this? Read more ...
Acupuncture for Back and Neck Pain
Back, neck and muscular pain can be difficult and debilitating to experience. In fact, this type of pain often reduces a person’s quality of life and makes day-to-day activities harder due to immobility. Overall, 18.9% of adults over the age of 18 suffer from chronic pain (CP) with a number Read more ...