Share the Wellness! As a licensed acupuncturist, I’ve seen firsthand the benefits of traditional Chinese herbs. However, with the rise of commercial herbal supplements, it’s essential to understand the difference between professionally prescribed herbs and over-the-counter products. The Risks of Herbal Therapy Self-Prescription Buying herbs from supermarkets or online without proper guidance can lead to: … [Read more…]
Share the Wellness! Transcript: Hey! How’s it going everyone this is Carlo St. Juste licensed acupuncturist holistic healthcare provider i wanted to speak briefly on the subject of swelling and edema and what is edema that is a collection of fluid in the body in certain areas it can happen in the in the hands … [Read more…]
Share the Wellness! What is Acupuncture Used For? Acupuncture, a traditional Chinese medicine technique, has gained popularity worldwide for its holistic approach to health. But what exactly is acupuncture used for? In this article, we’ll delve into its definition, benefits, and applications. What is Acupuncture? Acupuncture is a system of integrative medicine involving the insertion … [Read more…]
Share the Wellness! Acupuncture is often considered as an integrative therapy for various health conditions, including knee pain. While its effectiveness can vary from person to person, here are some potential benefits of using acupuncture for knee pain: It’s important to note that while many people find relief from knee pain through acupuncture, individual results … [Read more…]
Share the Wellness! As a licensed acupuncturist and holistic healthcare provider, I’m excited to share with you how I incorporate the principles of acupuncture into my daily life to prevent illness. In this article and accompanying video, I’ll demonstrate simple stretches and self-massage techniques to help alleviate stiffness and promote overall well-being. What is Acupuncture? … [Read more…]
Share the Wellness! As a licensed acupuncturist and holistic health care provider, I prioritize individualized treatments for each patient and believe in using scientific methods to better understand and treat. My approach to health care is centered around patient well-being, and I aim to help my patients feel better before using acupuncture needles. The Importance … [Read more…]
Share the Wellness! What is Hyperkyphosis? Hyperkyphosis, also known as kyphosis or “hunchback,” refers to an exaggerated curvature of the upper spine. This condition is often associated with a rounded or hunched upper back, which can impact posture and overall spinal health. While many believe kyphosis primarily affects older adults, it is seen across all … [Read more…]
Share the Wellness! As a licensed acupuncturist and holistic healthcare provider, I’m excited to share my approach to treating shoulder pain and injuries. Shoulder issues can significantly impact daily life, and acupuncture offers a natural, effective solution. Understanding Shoulder Anatomy To treat shoulder pain, it’s essential to understand the complex anatomy involved. Key muscles include: … [Read more…]
Share the Wellness! We are here to ask the question can Acupuncture help with sciatica, a condition characterized by compression or damage to the sciatic nerve. Symptoms include pain, weakness, numbness, and burning sensations that can travel from the buttocks to the foot. Acupuncture, along with nutrition and herbs, can provide relief and reduce pain. … [Read more…]
Share the Wellness! How Do I Make a Salad? Time management is essential with today’s modern, hectic lifestyle. The less time you spend on tedious tasks, the more time you have for enjoyment of life. Before I incorporated this routine into my diet, making a salad on a regular basis was either too tedious, too … [Read more…]