One of the biggest expenses running our acupuncture clinic is merchant service fees. These are fees we pay banks each month to process credit card charges. Cryptocurrency is a form of money gaining broad attention in the world. Cryptocurrency could red… [READ MORE]
We recently got a call from a young woman in the throes of a severe migraine attack. She was on day three, with no end in sight. She came in that same day and received her first-ever acupuncture treatment. Today’s blog post describes how that treatment… [READ MORE]
Last year a 22-year-old woman called our clinic complaining of post-concussion syndrome with symptoms including daily persistent headache, dizziness, concentration problems, memory issues, stress, anxiety, blurred vision, and sleeping problems. She had… [READ MORE]
Acupuncture is the best carpal tunnel surgery alternative. Over the last 16 years, we have prevented dozens of wrist surgeries by resolving carpal tunnel syndrome with acupuncture. If you’re headed for surgery, you owe it to yourself to seek less invas… [READ MORE]
A 38-year-old woman came to our clinic complaining of severe calf pain. She was a Thai massage therapist who used her legs and feet to massage patients. Overuse caused her calves to cramp up constantly. Today’s blog post describes the acupuncture calf… [READ MORE]
My family recently spent the weekend at a charming, family-run bed and breakfast about an hour outside of Raleigh. Over breakfast, we got to know the owner’s story, traveling from England to New York, eventually ending up in a small North Carolina town… [READ MORE]
Beginning last year, Medicare started covering acupuncture treatment for seniors suffering from chronic low back pain. Medicare acupuncture back pain coverage is a good thing, and we have treated many patients with this new benefit. Unfortunately, Medi… [READ MORE]
Twenty years ago the medical community rallied around the idea that stress played a big role in disease. Campaigns to reduce stress became common in society. Today the focus is on gratitude, that if patients can tap into feelings of gratitude, faith, a… [READ MORE]
One of the most challenging situations in life is dealing with chronic pain. It is exhausting, overwhelming, and depressing to wake up every morning in physical pain. Modern medicine’s options for addressing pain are limited to prescription medications… [READ MORE]
Most of us don’t think about our ankles. That is until they hurt. Then it’s all we think about. This blog post describes how acupuncture provides safe, natural, and effective ankle pain relief. Common Types of Ankle Pain Some of the ankle pain cases we… [READ MORE]
