I Think I’m Sick. Now What? – Part II: Your Initial Treatments

I Think I’m Sick. Now What? – Part II: Your Initial Treatments

Welcome to Part II in our series – “I Think I’m Sick. Now What?” In Part I, we discussed what you can expect when you make the decision to visit Nature’s Balance Acupuncture and Wellness Center for the first time. We started with a comprehensive health history which...
I Think I’m Sick – Now What? – Part I

I Think I’m Sick – Now What? – Part I

So you’re sick – or at least not 100% well. Maybe you’ve been experiencing some symptoms for a while and you’re sick and tired of feeling sick and tired. A friend or coworker tells you that you need to pay a visit to Nature’s Balance – but you’ve never been to an...
Does Cupping Really Help Ease Muscle Pain?

Does Cupping Really Help Ease Muscle Pain?

With the Summer Olympics in Rio, has come a lot of questions about the strange circular bruises on many of the Olympians, particularly Michael Phelps. While these bruises may seem peculiar to some, they are actually the result from a traditional Chinese medicine...
Managing Your Aches and Pains with Therapeutic Massage

Managing Your Aches and Pains with Therapeutic Massage

Therapeutic massage therapy has quickly become an effective way to manage common aches and pains. From lower back pain, to headaches, to muscle aches, therapeutic massage is a great alternative to taking unwanted or unnecessary medications. How Does Therapeutic...
Adrenal Fatigue Syndrome through 3,000-Year Old Glasses – Part III

Adrenal Fatigue Syndrome through 3,000-Year Old Glasses – Part II

In the first of this three-part series on Adrenal Fatigue Syndrome, we explained the important role of our kidneys and adrenal glands within the scope of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). We also discussed the concept of yin and yang, as well as what can happen when...