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.
Acupuncture for Bloating: Evidence and Practical Guidance
Key TakeawaysBloating is a symptom, not a diagnosis.IBS research is mixed: newer studies suggest possible benefit, but certainty is low and this does not establish an effect for every cause of bloating.A visit can support symptom-focused care but cannot identify the cause.Seek assessment for persistent, severe or changing symptoms. What Read more ...
Cognitive Health: Everyday Habits and When to Seek Help
Everyday habits can support overall health, but no routine guarantees prevention of cognitive decline. Learn practical starting points and when to seek an assessment.
Acupuncture for Anxiety: What Research Can and Cannot Tell Us
Key TakeawaysAnxiety symptoms have many possible causes; assessment can help match care to the problem.Acupuncture research suggests a possible symptom benefit, but study differences and uncertainty limit conclusions.Do not stop medication or delay mental-health care to try acupuncture.If you may harm yourself or someone else, seek immediate crisis or emergency Read more ...
Needle and Nurturance – Exploring the Connection Between Acupuncture and Fertility
In the realm of fertility, the longing for a child can bring both hope and heartache. For couples experiencing the challenges of conceiving, the journey can be an emotional rollercoaster filled with uncertainty, frustration, and a myriad of complex emotions. Couples navigating fertility struggles often experience a range of emotions, Read more ...
Beauty Beyond Botox – Harnessing the Benefits of Acupuncture for your Face.
Welcome to the world of beauty beyond Botox! In a quest for eternal youth and radiant skin, we often turn to invasive procedures and artificial enhancements. But what if we told you there’s a natural alternative that can harness the power of your body’s own healing abilities? Enter Acupuncture Edmonton, Read more ...
Understanding Acupuncture
What Is It? Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese treatment/ medical practice used around the world for thousands of years. In this procedure, small thin needles are carefully inserted into specific points on the body along key meridians. Administered correctly, acupuncture stimulates the body's natural healing processes. Acupuncture has been popularized Read more ...
The Healing Power of Acupuncture for Chronic Conditions
Picture this: You’ve been struggling with a chronic condition for years, seeking relief through every possible avenue - medications, surgeries, and even alternative therapies. But nothing seems to work. The pain and discomfort continue to take a toll on your life, leaving you feeling hopeless and defeated. This is the Read more ...
Benefits of Acupuncture: What Evidence Says by Condition
Key TakeawaysEvidence is condition-specific; a result for one concern does not establish benefit for another.For some pain conditions and migraine, evidence suggests possible benefit, but results vary.For IBS, sham-controlled findings remain uncertain; acupuncture should not replace assessment or usual care.Discuss options and expectations with a qualified practitioner. Pain conditionsResearch suggests Read more ...
High Cholesterol: Symptoms, Testing and Four Practical Steps
High cholesterol usually cannot be felt. Learn how a lipid test checks it and four sustainable habits to discuss with your care team.
Dr. A.C. Lalonde’s GoSolo Interview: Building a Health Business
Key TakeawaysAn abundance mindset can make sharing knowledge part of professional growth.Finding enjoyment in daily work matters alongside business goals.Supporting others is a central theme of Dr. Lalonde’s advice. Share knowledge with an abundance mindsetDr. Lalonde describes knowledge as a privilege to share. Her advice emphasizes an abundance mindset: helping Read more ...