by Justine Myers, Lic. Ac. | Nov 30, 2021 | Blog
As winter approaches, traditional Chinese medicine offers us some valuable tips for staying healthy during this time of year. The Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Medicine says: “During the winter months, all things in nature wither, hide, return home, and...
by Justine Myers, Lic. Ac. | Oct 5, 2020 | Blog
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...
by Justine Myers, Lic. Ac. | Jan 28, 2020 | Blog
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...
by Justine Myers, Lic. Ac. | Nov 13, 2019 | Blog
By Justine Myers, Lic. Ac. The use of acupuncture for health conditions beyond muscle and joint pain (i.e. knee pain, neck pain, lower back pain, etc.) isn’t widely known by many people, yet acupuncture is exceptionally effective for so much more. I do not at...
by Justine Myers, Lic. Ac. | Oct 17, 2019 | Blog
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...
by Justine Myers, Lic. Ac. | Sep 11, 2019 | Blog
By Justine Myers, Lic. Ac. UPDATE: THIS BLOG POST WAS ORIGINALLY WRITTEN IN 2019 WITH DIFFERENT HOUSE AND SENATE BILL NUMBERS THAN THE ONES LISTED BELOW. THE BILLS DID PASS FAVORABLY OUT OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN THE LAST LEGISLATIVE SESSION, BUT...