PCOS is a common health concern. In fact, estimates suggest that somewhere around 10% of US women have PCOS. There are typical physical concerns that go along with PCOS that include: excess hair growth on face and or body, … Read More
You don’t have time to be injured. Back pain, neck pain, whiplash, headaches — all of the pain and stress that can follow a car accident can be treated with acupuncture. Being in a car accident is jarring … Read More
Acupuncture for runners in Portland, Oregon You are a runner, and you want to be able to Keep. On. Running. You don’t have the patience to be sidelined by injury — not when running is your therapist, … Read More
Pain from injuries or overuse are one of the main reasons people seek an acupuncturist. It is also the most common reason doctors refer patients to my Portland acupuncture practice. Acupuncture is well-documented to relieve pain, and works as a … Read More
Acupuncture can stop headaches. In fact, 90% of the time if a patient currently has a headache when they come see me at my downtown Portland acupuncture practice, their headache will be gone by the time they leave. This isn’t … Read More
No one likes feeling bad. If someone asked you, “How would you like to have an achey low back every day for the rest of your life?” After looking a bit fearfully at this obviously crazy person, you’d say, “I … 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
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