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Jun 1, 2023
Acupuncture Treats Frozen Shoulder
Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is an inflammatory condition that is typically caused by the swelling and irritation...
May 22, 2023
Food as Medicine: Shiitake Mushroom Miso Soup
Shiitake mushrooms have been widely used in traditional Chinese medicine, as they are believed to boost both health and longevity.
May 22, 2023
Acupuncture During Breast Cancer Treatment
Acupuncture has been shown to have numerous positive effects for those undergoing treatment for breast cancer or any form of...
Apr 26, 2023
Acupuncture & Photobiomodulation Therapy Treats Pain
Both acupuncture and photobiomodulation therapy have been shown to be effective for alleviating pain and inflammation. At Bethesda...
Apr 26, 2023
Handcrafted Seasonal Medicinal Tea Blends
We have updated our seasonal tea blend! Our new selection of hand-blended teas contain organic ingredients: goji berry, long yan, rose,...
Apr 5, 2023
Acupuncture & Photobiomodulation Therapy for Fertility
We have been treating patients with Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT) and have been seeing great results! Studies show that PBMT, also...
Mar 20, 2023
Acupuncture Treats Elbow Pain
Acupuncture has been widely used for relieving pain associated with musculoskeletal disorders, such as elbow pain and tennis elbow (also...
Mar 9, 2023
Food as Medicine: Quick and Healthy Fuzzy Squash Soup
Fuzzy squash, also known as fuzzy melon or moqua, is a type of gourd that has a hairy skin and a mild flavor. This gourd has been widely...
Jan 25, 2023
Food as Medicine: Eight Treasure Soup
Enjoy this naturally sweetened, healthy and auspicious dish in the new year. This traditional dish is filled with Chinese herbs that help...
Jan 24, 2023
Acupuncture & Healthy Weight
Weight management is an important aspect of ongoing health and can help prevent the development of various diseases and conditions....
Dec 10, 2022
Acupuncture & Photobiomodulation Therapy
Photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy, also known as low-level light therapy (LLLT), LED or red light therapy, is coming to Bethesda...
Oct 17, 2022
Acupuncture Treats Neck Pain and Headache
A recent study found that electro warm stimulation acupuncture greatly improved symptoms for patients suffering from cervicogenic...
Sep 23, 2022
Acupuncture Treats Long COVID Syndrome
Post-COVID (or long COVID) syndrome affects about one-third of all COVID-19 patients. Ongoing long COVID studies show that acupuncture...
Aug 8, 2022
Food as Medicine: Perilla Leaves
Perilla leaf is used as a therapeutic food around the world. Not only is it delicious and aromatic, perilla is also recognized as an...
Aug 6, 2022
Acupuncture Treats Insomnia and Depression
Depressed mood, loss of interest, and reduced energy are all symptoms that characterize depressive disorders. The most prominent symptom...
Jul 22, 2022
Acupuncture for Tennis Elbow
Lateral epicondylitis, commonly known as tennis elbow, is a painful condition that occurs when the tendons in your elbow become inflamed....
Jul 22, 2022
Food as Medicine: Spicy Cucumber Salad
Cucumbers are one of the most hydrating foods next to watermelon and lettuce. They provide antioxidants, minerals, vitamins and the...
Jun 13, 2022
Acupuncture Treats Menopause
While we often think of "hot flashes" when someone mentions menopause, individuals going through menopause experience a wide array of...
Apr 7, 2022
Food as Medicine: Goji Berries and Chrysanthemum Flowers
Many of us have seen dried goji berries in supermarkets and health food stores, but may not know how to use them other than just snacking...
Apr 1, 2022
Acupuncture Treats TMJ Pain
People sometimes talk about "having TMJ" when describing the pain experienced on the side of their jaw in front of their ears. In...
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