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Endometriosis. How to identify and treat it with Acupuncture

Endometriosis is a relatively common disorder of the female reproductive system that is said to affect around 1 in 10 women. Unfortunately I am one of those women, and I have struggled with this often-debilitating disease for much of my adult life. Many people have heard of endometriosis, but don’t actually know what it is. […]

Insurance Questions and Concerns when going the IVF route- Sher Institute (Guest Blog)

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer when it comes to insurance coverage for fertility treatment. Variables including insurer, coverage plan, where the insured person lives, and even where the insurer is headquartered all factor into what’s covered. Navigating the complexities is challenging, but not impossible. Cary L. Dicken, MD of Sher Fertility Institute New York in New […]

Treating Neck and Back Pain with Acupuncture

Meet Alexandra.  She’s our newest staff member, and already well esteemed by our patients.  Each Acupuncturist brings their own uniqueness to Acupuncture RemediesTM.  With Alexandra, she brings a wealth of know-how in trigger point Acupuncture treatment.  For those who are unfamiliar, here is Alexandra’s explanation and her first blog with us.  Welcome! Most of you […]

Acupuncture and Treating psycho-emotional disorders

Even though Spring just around the corner, with the recent blizzard and unseasonably cold weather we’ve been experiencing, it’s not unusual to feel those “winter blues”. However, some people suffer from anxiety, depression, insomnia and other psycho-emotional disorders year-round. Whether you want to avoid medication, are thinking about tapering down, or are looking for complementary […]

Skiing– Injuries, and How Acupuncture can help

Skiing is but one example of how TCM – Traditional Chinese Medicine- can keep all winter athletes in medal winning shape! The Olympic dreams of even the recreational skier have been made, and lost due to untimely injuries on the slopes. Without question skiing is a very popular winter sport. Coupled with all that schussing […]

Cold and Flu Season, how Acupuncture can help

Cold and Flu season is here. That can mean stuffy noses, sore throats, fevers, chills, aches, pains, you name it! Here at Acupuncture RemediesTM, we sometimes get calls from patients cancelling their appointments because they are sick, when in fact that is the exact opposite of what they should be doing. It’s not always known, […]

The Best Summer Foods to Eat According to Traditional Chinese Medicine

This summer has been hot, hot, hot, and it’s not over yet! Many of us try to eat healthy year-round, but it can be a bigger challenge in the summer. We are out of the house more, taking vacations and weekends away, going to outdoor venues and fairs, barbecues with friends, and other activities laden […]