Acupuncture versus dry needling. Many of our patients ask what’s the difference between them. They typically say that their orthopedic doctor recommended they get dry needling to resolve pain in their body. Is it the same as acupuncture? The answer is,… [READ MORE]

We’re in the midst of intense summer heat right now. It was in the high 90’s all last week, with a heat index over 100 degrees. There has been little rain, and skies have been clear, with few clouds. Here are some Chinese medicine summer heat precautio… [READ MORE]

Acupuncture resolves Bell’s Palsy safely and naturally. The sooner you come in, the better the outcome. However, we’ve successfully treated patients who had paralysis for years and could still improve their condition with acupuncture. Typically, if you… [READ MORE]

Primary caregivers are the people who, day after day, take care of friends or loved ones who are not able to care for themselves. They care for children with chronic health conditions, a spouse with a terminal illness, or a friend or family member who… [READ MORE]

Here are seven simple steps to achieve your health goals. Follow these steps and you will take control of your health and your life. Let your goals motivate and invigorate your life. You don’t need to be “healthy” to start. You just need a plan. Don’t… [READ MORE]

So many women come to Raleigh Acupuncture for acupuncture IVF IUI support. The reason is simple. Our safe, natural treatments dramatically increase success for getting pregnant. Their success leads them to refer friends and family. The word spreads, pe… [READ MORE]

The Mayo Clinic defines heart palpitations as “feelings of having a fast-beating, fluttering or pounding heart. Stress, exercise, medication, or, rarely, a medical condition can trigger them. Although heart palpitations can be worrisome, they’re usuall… [READ MORE]

A 33-year-old woman came to our acupuncture clinic with a diagnosis of unexplained infertility. She and her husband had been trying to get pregnant for 2 years with no success. In addition, she had recently undergone three rounds of IUI (Intrauterine I… [READ MORE]

Below are the top ten obstacles to good health for young adults: Stress – 29% Anxiety – 22% Sleep Difficulties – 19% Depression – 15% Cold, Flu, Sore Throat – 14% Too much Internet Use/Computer Games – 12% Overextended with activities – 11% Job too dem… [READ MORE]

Now that our acupuncture clinic is back open and treating patients, the question arises – Is it safe to come back? It’s a question we have to ask in every aspect of our lives in this post-Covid19 world. The short answer is “Yes,” it is safe to come in… [READ MORE]