Skip to content

Tag Archives: fatigue

The Benefits of Acupuncture for Chronic Fatigue

The Mayo Clinic describes Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) as a “complicated disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that lasts for at least six months and that can’t be fully explained by an underlying medical condition. The fatigue worsens with physical or mental activity, but doesn’t improve with rest.” It’s estimated that there are more than 200,000 cases of CFS in

Continue reading

Posted in Acupuncture, fatigue, Traditional Chinese Medicine | Also tagged , , Comments Off on The Benefits of Acupuncture for Chronic Fatigue

Why am I so TIRED…and how to fix

A very common complaint that acupuncturists hear from our patients is that they constantly feel tired. Sometimes this fatigue is related to lack of sleep, but sometimes no amount of rest seems to alleviate the sleepiness.

From an acupuncture and Chinese Medicine perspective, there are numerous imbalances in our bodies that can cause the constant fatigue. Here are some of

Continue reading

Posted in Acupuncture, fatigue, Traditional Chinese Medicine | Also tagged , , Comments Off on Why am I so TIRED…and how to fix

How to End the Terrible Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatments

Having breast cancer is hard.  Your body wages a war against cancer cells and your emotions may slide into fear, grief, anxiety and depression.

And unfortunately, the side effects from breast cancer treatments can make it even worse.

Until now, many people thought they had to suffer through all the discomfort.  But new research shows that acupuncture is very effective

Continue reading

Posted in Acupuncture, Wellness | Also tagged , , , Comments Off on How to End the Terrible Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatments
5167198585