12:48. 2:32. 3:26. Don’t look at the clock. Don’t look at the clock. Here it is, the middle of the night, and once again, you can’t sleep. You have been lying on the edge of sleep all night. Never really … Read More
Many of you living in Portland have heard that acupuncture is best known for its ability to get you out of pain — headaches, arthritis, low back pain — all are treated masterfully by an acupuncturist. What is not so … Read More
*This is the first in a three-part thyroid series in which local Portland acupuncturist Erin Brockmeyer will address the prevalence of thyroid disease, the truth about Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, and the implications of thyroid disease on your health. Each of these … Read More
Acupuncture is best known for helping people get out of pain. Pain can be generally broken into two categories for treatment, and those include acute and chronic. Acute Pain Acute pain often comes from some sort of accident or injury, … Read More
Acupuncture and herbs have been used for thousands of years to safely and effectively enhance fertility and to treat a wide variety of underlying fertility issues. Living in or around Portland means that your access to alternative care is full … Read More
Mamas have unique health challenges, and acupuncture and herbal medicine offer a variety of treatment options geared to their needs. Living in Portland with my husband and two children, I am passionate about offering high-quality health care and real approachable … Read More
As I write this, I am 5 months pregnant with my second child, and I have anxiety. It’s not that I’m just nervous or stressed. I am having anxiety attacks during (and because of) my pregnancy. With my history of … Read More