Anger.
Anger isn’t a bad thing. Often, we demonize it when really, anger is a healthy, normal emotion. It helps to move energy in the body. It...
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- Jul 23, 2018
Community Acupuncture – Coming Soon!
I am so excited for this! As of September 27th I will also be offering Community Acupuncture. What is Community Acupuncture? Community...
- May 24, 2018
Is a fear of needles stopping you from getting Acupuncture?
I hear ALL the time “I want to try acupuncture, but I don’t like needles.”. When most people thing of a needles they think of being in a...
- Mar 19, 2018
Endometriosis and Adenomyosis
‘Endometriosis affects an estimated 176 million women worldwide regardless of their ethnic and social background. Many remain undiagnosed...
- Feb 22, 2018
Trauma – Part 4: Therapies other than Acupuncture
I have compiled a list of some other therapies that can help someone heal from a traumatic event in their life. At the bottom of the...
- Feb 15, 2018
Trauma – Part 3: Trauma in Chinese Medicine
Now that we have learnt about trauma in the last two posts. I am going to dive in a bit deeper to the Traditional Chinese Medicine side...
- Feb 8, 2018
Trauma – Part 2: Physical Symptoms of Trauma
Let’s talk a little about the connection between our physical bodies and trauma. It took me a long time to make the connection between my...
- Feb 1, 2018
Trauma – Part 1: What is Trauma?
Trauma. What an intense word. I have always been drawn to the psycho emotional aspect of people. I tend to find myself constantly asking...
- Jan 15, 2018
Frozen Shoulder
Chances are you know someone who has frozen shoulder symptoms. Frozen Shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, “… is a condition...
- Mar 1, 2017
-Herniated Disc-
I’m sure we all know someone who has a herniated disc or perhaps you have herniated a disc yourself. Unfortunately, in our society with...
- Nov 15, 2016
What is the Meridian System?
If you have been in my treatment room, you have seen my model on the counter with the meridians all over it. A lot of the time people...
- Aug 29, 2016
Acupuncture, it is part of me.
I recently had a patient who has decided to enroll in the Acupuncture Diploma program- at Grant MacEwan – after experiencing the effects...
- Jul 1, 2016
Excuses stopping you from getting Acupuncture
Some people are so interested in acupuncture, but can’t quite bring themselves to try it. Despite being curious about something they...
- Jun 9, 2016
PMS…
“Premenstrual syndrome” (PMS) is the cyclic recurrence of a group of symptoms that peak 7 to 10 days before menstruation and disappear a...
- May 17, 2016
The Wisdom of Your Tongue
When you have an acupuncture treatment – no matter what part of the world – it is quite common for the practitioner to ask to see your...
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