We are living in unusual times. The Coronavirus has turned our lives upside down. It’s a strange kind of crisis. On the one hand we can walk outside in our neighborhood and go to the park without fear. But we can’t send our kids to school or go to a mo… [READ MORE]

Sometimes pain in a small place can cause a big problem. This was the case for a patient of ours last year. She was a cancer survivor, doing well. Her doctor started her on a post-cancer medication to reduce the chances of recurrence. Acupuncture was h… [READ MORE]

At Raleigh Acupuncture we treat many patients each week going through cancer treatment. Cancer support acupuncture care is beneficial from the first moment of diagnosis, through radiation, chemotherapy, pre, and post-surgery and aftercare. Acupuncture… [READ MORE]

Spring is in the air! Our only snow has fallen (we hope), the grass is greening up, trees are starting to flower, and spring rains are abundant. It’s time to shake the cobwebs off and prepare for Spring – rejuvenation, increased spirit, new hopes, and… [READ MORE]

Many have heard of the beneficial effects of acupuncture for pain. Neck, back, hip, and knee pain all find powerful relief. However, people may not realize that acupuncture relieves trauma as well. A 2019 study investigated this topic and concluded tha… [READ MORE]

Today India recognizes acupuncture therapy as a comprehensive medical form within its healthcare system. This 2019 declaration was made following more than two years of deliberations. An order issued by the Department of Health Research stated: “Acupun… [READ MORE]

The most important factor in losing weight, from a Chinese medicine perspective, is to have a healthy digestive system. Many of our weight loss patients come for their first visit thinking the frozen smoothy they start their day with is helping them lo… [READ MORE]

A 2019 study at Jiaozuo Hospital (Henan, China) concluded that acupuncture improves bladder function in diabetic patients with neurogenic bladder (nerve damage to the bladder). It is a form of diabetic neuropathy causing a variety of conditions from ov… [READ MORE]

We treat many patients each week for migraine relief. Acupuncture is effective for opening blocked channels that cause migraines. As part of our migraine treatment we also teach our patients to breathe properly. Breathe deep migraine relief is a simple… [READ MORE]

Frequent urinary tract infections can be frustrating. Symptoms include painful, persistent urination with burning, abdominal discomfort, and urgency. The UTI acupuncture solution is safe, natural, and provides long-lasting relief. Today’s blog post des… [READ MORE]