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.
The Spirit of Water & The Pelvis - our Recent Feature in Acupuncture Today
We’re honored to share that The Pelvic Acu was recently featured in Acupuncture Today! Our article, “The Spirit of Water and the Pelvis”, explores the deep and often overlooked relationship between the water element and the pelvis from an East Asian Medicine perspective.
🐍 Lunar New Year: Wood Snake 🐍
The new Moon on Jan 29, 2025 begins the year of the Snake. Lunar New Year is a spring festival that begins on the second new Moon after Winter Solstice, when the Sun and new Moon are conjunct in Aquarius.
Hormones, Chinese Medicine and Menstruation!
In Chinese Medicine, menstruation is regarded as a vital component of women's health, reflecting the unique balance of Qi, Blood, and Yin. The harmony of these vital fluids indicates the health of the body. The menstrual cycle is considered a dynamic evolution influenced by the interplay of these essential fluids and energies.
Chinese Medicine and Pelvic Vitality!
In Traditional Chinese Medicine the pelvis houses vital organs and plays a significant role in the body's overall balance and Qi flow. The TCM perspective on the pelvis is deeply rooted in the principles of Yin and Yang, the Five Elements, and the flow of Qi through the meridians of the body.
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!