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Fall Health Tips: A Perspective from Chinese Medicine

With the change of seasons and the arrival of cooler and shorter days, the wisdom of Chinese medicine offers us some helpful suggestions for staying healthy during this time of year. According to Chinese medicine, keeping the lungs strong and healthy is especially important during the fall. Taking...

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The State of Acupuncture Together: A Note from Justine

The State of Acupuncture Together: A Note from Justine

Written by Justine Myers, Lic. Ac. & Clinic Owner and Director/Manager of Acupuncture Together Most days at work I am asked by patients if our clinic is doing okay and if we will be able to continue offering our services for the long run. Let me say that I truly appreciate and understand these...

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Recent Acupuncture Research In the News

By Justine Myers, Lic. Ac. 3 recent studies of cancer patients showed acupuncture to be effective in various ways. The first study showed that acupuncture reduces cancer pain and painkiller use. A second study showed that acupuncture lessens chemotherapy-induced neuropathy, and a third study...

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How Acupuncture Shines

How Acupuncture Shines

I would like to discuss the applications of acupuncture beyond muscle and joint pain. Acupuncture is a viable treatment option for many health conditions.

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Acupuncture for Sciatica

Acupuncture for Sciatica

Sciatica was the first health condition for which I sought treatment with acupuncture. I suffered sciatica related to piriformis syndrome, which manifested as glute and hamstring pain and stiffness. It would alternate sides from time to time, and I still experience bouts of it occasionally. I was...

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