We are facing unknown territory; a global pandemic with varying “facts” and intense, but unknown effects on our health, jobs, economy, families, etc. This is going to affect almost everything, and at the same time, as something that is mostly out of our control, it will be what it will be. Why do I start […]
How Does Acupuncture Help Depression?
Depression has been a growing problem in the United States for the past few decades. It is complicated in that the term carries a simplistic definition in the minds of the general public, when in reality there are many different kinds of depression with a variety of underlying causes. I will shed light on some […]
Immunity: How We Get It Wrong and the Imminent Crisis
As a Culture, we in the United States have had many breakthroughs and due to our thirst for money and power, have both lead and trampled over others on the globe. Medicine is a great example where we’ve made huge discoveries; hygienic practices, antibiotics, vaccines, organ transplants, to name a few. These life-saving tools have […]
3 Foundational Keys to Recovering from Chronic Illness
Any number of educated Health Practitioners may organize key aspects of health into various arrangements and they could be right. I’m going to share my view of this subject and explain it in such a way that I hope leaves you understanding both why it is true, and how it affects the time-frame in which […]
Patient Fatigue in the Chronically-Ill
There are a number of challenges for both Patient and Clinician when entering a healing relationship. Creating rapport, respecting boundaries, proper education, honest reporting, when to reassess, when to shift strategies, etc. But one of the most common issues that plague both Patient and Practitioner is that of Patient Fatigue. Patient Fatigue is when a […]