Blog posts about Holistic Medicine from the Acupuncture & Holistic Health Center in Jacksonville, Florida.
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- May
- 2015
May is Arthritis Awareness Month and a great time to talk about acupuncture as an effective treatment for this condition that affects over 53 million Americans.
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- Mar
- 2015
We’re exposed to chemical, biological and psychological toxins every day. This can create a need for detoxification, to reduce some of that toxic load.
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- Mar
- 2015
Stress can cause our Qi energy to go out of balance, and chronic stress can lead to more severe imbalances.
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- Mar
- 2015
In 5 Element Acupuncture, spring is associated with the Wood Element, which involves the Liver (planning) and Gall Bladder (decision-making) meridians.
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- Feb
- 2015
Acupuncture is a useful method to help get our resolutions back on track by giving us the extra support we need to keep us moving forward.
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- Jan
- 2015
Acupuncture is effective in assisting infertile couples to get pregnant. In my practice I see a 70% first time IVF success rate when treating infertility.
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- Dec
- 2014
Millions of Americans suffer from some form of depression. Anti-depressants are the third most common prescription medication. 5 Element Acupuncture is an effective alternative to anti-depressants and can resolve the unique root cause of depression for any individual.
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- Oct
- 2014
Did you know about these statistics that prove why acupuncture continues to grow in acceptance and use? They prove it’s because acupuncture is effective!
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- Oct
- 2014
October 24, 2014 is Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Day. AOM Day is designed to increase awareness of the benefits of acupuncture and Oriental medicine.
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- Oct
- 2014
The flu shot is successful in preventing or limiting cases of the flu in about 60% of the people who receive it. Why isn’t the flu vaccine more effective?
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