Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Blog
Welcome to our blog where we talk about the science behind Acupuncture, Classical Chinese Medicine, and achieving optimal health, well-being and consciousness.
Conditions We Treat With Pelvic Care
Dr. Krystal discusses the various conditions that can be treated with pelvic care for all genders. She explains that pelvic acupuncture can help with urinary issues such as incontinence, frequency, retention, and recurring infections, as well as rectal conditions like hemorrhoids and constipation.
The Experience of Pelvic Care
Dr. Krystal discussed her approach to pelvic care services, emphasizing the importance of understanding both the patient's medical history and the patterns of their symptoms. She explained that her approach combines Western and Eastern medical perspectives, aiming to identify the root cause of the patient's condition. Dr. Krystal also highlighted the importance of setting realistic expectations and providing education about the pelvic floor. She noted that each patient's case is unique and requires a nuanced understanding of their specific condition to ensure successful treatment.
Anatomy of the pelvis
Dr. Krystal Lynn Couture, PT LAc discusses the anatomy of the pelvis, focusing on the bony structure, joints, and muscles. The pelvis consists of the iliac crests, pubic bone, and ischial tuberosities.
Pelvic Floor + Pregnancy- AMERICAN ACUPUNCTURE COUNCIL
Dr. Krystal joined the American Acupuncture Council for another exciting episode of TO THE POINT as guest host! She presented: Pelvic Floor and Pregnancy.
YEAR IN REVIEW
Since our launch in July 2024, some amazing things have happened! Let’s take a walk down memory lane. We are so grateful for these amazing opportunities!
PELVIC FLOOR + FERTiLITY- AMERICAN ACUPUNCTURE COUNCIL
Dr. Krystal joined the American Acupuncture Council for another exciting episode of TO THE POINT as guest host! She presented: Pelvic Floor and Fertility
New FEATURE IN DIGITAL JOURNAL
“The Pelvic Acu Announces Comprehensive Training Program to Revolutionize Pelvic Health in Acupuncture…. The Pelvic Acu launches specialized courses for acupuncturists, equipping practitioners with holistic approaches to address pelvic health challenges and improve quality of life.” -Digital Journal Dec 2024
Pelvic floor + Menstruation
Let's look at Menstruation and the Pelvic Floor through the lens of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture. Talk by Dr. Krystal Lynn Couture, PT, Lac, The Pelvic Acu.
Pelvic Floor Symptoms? Your Acupuncturist Can Help!
If you’re experiencing urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, pelvic pain, sexual dysfunction, prolapse or any other condition of the pelvic floor, you don’t need a research study to tell you that your life is impacted by your symptoms. But there’s some good news! Your acupuncturist might have the keys to help you!