A good article about some comprehensive research regarding the relief of menstrual pain with acupuncture.
With the current fluctuations in temperature, I have been seeing patients coming in with more sinus complaints – congestion, runny nose, sinus headaches, etc. There is a great formula to address excess mucus found in Paul Pitchford’s book, Healing with Whole Foods. Traditionally it is prepared in the autumn to address lungs and [...]
After reading the Health Reform Act; the HHS Secretary is the one person who can affect changes to policy. It is for this reason that we should organize a campaign to flood HHS with requests to cover Complimentary Medicine or your ability to access these services will become severely restricted or even unavailable unless you [...]
SEC. 2706. NON-DISCRIMINATION IN HEALTH CARE.
a) Providers- A group health plan and a health insurance issuer offering group or individual health insurance coverage shall not discriminate with respect to participation under the plan or coverage against any health care provider who is acting within the scope of that provider’s license or certification under applicable State [...]
Recently while shopping in Whole Foods, I came across a wonderful tea (from Traditional Medicinals) for congestion, allergies and overall respiratory health aptly named “Breathe Easy”. I was happy to experience congestive relief from this tea but even more delighted to discover that the ingredient list included a commonly used Chinese herbal granule formula [...]
Dang Gui is an herb which is commonly known outside Chinese medicine circles as being effective for menstrual irregularities. In fact, it’s name literally means “state of return”, implying an ablitiy to bring the menstrual flow back to normal. This herb is in the family of blood tonics, meaning it builds the blood in cases [...]
For centuries, acupuncture has been used to treat a multitude of physical and emotional disorders. Nowadays, people most often recognize the benefits that acupuncture can provide for pain relief. However, much research has been conducted in the field of infertility. One recent study conducted in Germany compared 2 groups of women receiving IVF treatment. The [...]
I will be speaking at a Dizziness Support Group on Thursday May 6, 5pm, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Any interested parties are encouraged to join. Topics to be discussed will include acupuncture and herbal formulas used in the treatment of dizziness.
For more information about the Dizziness support group at Good Samaritan Hospital please visit: http://www.goodsam-md.org/body.cfm?xyzpdqabc=0&id=557161®istration=true&action=detail&ref=392. Or you may contact Laura [...]
IHC in Bel Air would like to announce a Military Discount. Available to anyone with Tricare insurance: We are offering a free initial evaluation to all TriCare clients entering Acupuncture treatment. The Initial Consult fee is usually $120, we are waving this fee and asking for the discounted regular treatment cost of $65.
Here is a helpful information on insomnia by Dr. Maoshing Ni, L.Ac., D.O.M., Ph.D.
Nearly two out of three Americans are affected by insomnia and other sleep disorders. With that many people resting poorly, it is a wonder anyone gets through the workweek—let alone their whole life! While there are many pharmaceuticals available to induce sleep, [...]