Recently Ermentrude, a 76 yo female, paid me a visit for me to take a look at “her immune system.” She is slender and spry with a twinkle in her eye. She’s proactive and given our times wanted to take the bull by its horns however she could, which accounted for her visit. Ermentrude did…
Ruth is in her mid 60s. She originally came to me for chronic diarrhea, with the secondary complaint being memory loss, a condition from which her mother and father both eventually passed.
Justicia is fit. She likes hiking and being active. Her skin is dry and there’s a subtle quality of depletion beneath her fiery spirit.
Acupuncture is effective for respiratory conditions like colds and flu. Here’s some acupuncture principle that can ward of initial signs of colds and flu.
This is the case of Beatrisia, a recent patient of mine in her late 60s who is presently on the three-week plan, which amounts to eight sessions per year. In these sessions we try to cover as much as possible in about 90 minutes. About 1/3 of this time is assessing pressing concerns along with…
Anyone who has suffered the agony of a gallbladder attack needs to know that acupuncture delivers extraordinary results. Many people suffering frightening spasms and difficulty breathing are utterly perplexed by what’s happening to their body. It is often confused for a heart ailment or heart attack. It’s often considered mid-back pain. The case of Narbonne,…
One of the most common clinical findings during an acupuncture exam is tenderness along the hip-waist area commonly known as the girdle. Pain in the front of the girdle may point to hernia, reproductive, or digestive issues. Tenderness at the back and sides points to issues with structure, muscles, and particularly the connective tissue that…
Cleopatra (not her real name) is a 63 yo professional, referred to me to for acupuncture for her sciatica. Since May of 2018 (now being Jul ’19) she has been working toward recovery with the winter months of ’18 being worst. As luck would have it, she happened upon a USC physical therapist, and his…
Today I had two cases involving seasonally related conditions. Gretel, 41, was visiting me from Austria for knee and allergy issues. One session. Rapunzel is in her late 20s, experiencing feet and leg issues from heat. I thought I’d relate a realtime reflection of Conscious Acupuncture in action. I’m seeing Rapunzel on a continuous basis. …
Quite recently, I’ve seen cases where patients came to me with shoulder issues, sometimes following surgery related to either the hand or shoulder. I thought now it would be a good opportunity to relate my findings.
