Posts made in January, 2013

Acupuncturist Treats 40 N.F.L. Players in 4 Cities

Posted by on Jan 27, 2013 in Featured, Oriental Medicine, Sports Medicine, Staying Healthy | Comments Off on Acupuncturist Treats 40 N.F.L. Players in 4 Cities

Acupuncturist Treats 40 N.F.L. Players in 4 Cities

This is from a New York Times article, about a skilled acupuncturist and her work with pro football players. If it can do this for NFL athletes, what can acupuncture do for you? Jets fullback Tony Richardson recently had an acupuncture session at his apartment that included 120 needles. Stretched out on a massage table in his Long Island City condominium, Jets fullback Tony Richardson closed his eyes. Over the next hour, he groaned and grimaced and eventually fell asleep, as Lisa Ripi, the traveling N.F.L. acupuncturist, went to work. Read more...

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The Flu… An Oriental Medicine Perspective

Posted by on Jan 24, 2013 in Featured, Herbal Medicine, Oriental Medicine | Comments Off on The Flu… An Oriental Medicine Perspective

The Flu… An Oriental Medicine Perspective

INFLUENZA A (H3N2) A new strain of influenza A (H3N2) is sweeping through the USA and Europe. The spectrum of clinical manifestations caused by the current influenza virus infection ranges from non febrile, mild upper respiratory tract illness to severe or fatal pneumonia. Most cases appear to have uncomplicated, typical influenza like illness and recover spontaneously. The most commonly reported symptoms include: - Fever or feeling feverish - Chills - Cough - Sore throat - Runny or Read more...

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Your Capacity to Heal is Greater Than You Have Ever Imagined

Posted by on Jan 24, 2013 in Featured, Mind & Spirit, Oriental Medicine, Staying Healthy | Comments Off on Your Capacity to Heal is Greater Than You Have Ever Imagined

Your Capacity to Heal is Greater Than You Have Ever Imagined

Your capacity to heal yourself is greater than you have ever imagined. You are designed to be self-healer, but pain and illness occur when your self-healing systems aren’t working at capacity. Acupuncture, herbal medicine, and oriental physical therapy are strategies of empowering your own self-healing systems to get back online and function optimally. I don’t just treat your problem, I treat you - all of you, body, mind, and spirit. Read more...

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