Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years to treat a wide range of health conditions, from chronic pain to insomnia. Despite its long history and proven effectiveness, there are still many myths and misconceptions about acupuncture that persist today.In this blog post, we’ll debunk five of the most common myths about acupuncture
5 reasons from a Naturopathic Doctor and Acupuncturist why Acupuncture may be right for you.
Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years in Traditional Asian Medicine. The practice today is safe and strictly follows clean needle techniques. In my practice, I only choose "patient friendly" Korean and Japanese needles. They are as thin as a hair, and may feel like an insect prick upon insertion. But what
Acupuncture is an ancient form of healing within Traditional Asian Medicine that helps to increase circulation locally, and stimulate energy called "qi" within the body's meridians. The body's meridians look much like a river system where the "qi" flows. Acupuncture is the use of thin painless needles to access and release energy blockages
I am pleased to announce that I will be seeing in-person acupuncture clients in my new space starting November 1, 2022. Join me in Markham at Warden and Highway 7! You can book your appointment online or contact me at info@natdoctor.com. I am booking appointments for in-person acupuncture Wednesday
If you have the flexiblity to work from home, you may find it becoming harder and harder to stay in a healthy balance. Here is a great article from the Harvard Business Review on how different personality types from the Myers-Briggs test cope with a culture that is "always on".https://hbr.org/2020/06/how-different-personality-types-cope-with-an-always-on-culture
At a time of physical distancing, I have decided to reactivate my newsletter and re-connect. Let's stay in touch. I will be sharing simple health hacks to help you look and feel great!
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