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Apr 13, 2021

Free Parking

For our patients who are able to walk a block to our office, there is free parking across the street at Walter Johnson High School after...

Apr 13, 2021

Acupressure Home Therapy for Cancer Care

Acupressure is an easy-to-use home therapy based on the traditional Chinese medicine practice of acupuncture. When performing...

Apr 13, 2021

Food as Medicine: Ginger

If cooking isn't your thing, rest assured that not all medicinal foods need to be cooked to reap the benefits. Sometimes blending them...

Apr 13, 2021

Acupuncture Reduces Migraines

One of the most common applications of acupuncture therapy is to treat chronic pain, especially pain caused by migraines and headaches....

Apr 3, 2021

Food as Medicine: Turmeric

We talked about ginger recently and the numerous health benefits it has, but we'd be remiss if we didn't also spotlight its close...

Mar 11, 2021

Food as Medicine: Mustard Greens

Mustard greens are deceptively simple in their appearance. Masquerading as a dark leafy green, there is much more to them than meets the...

Mar 11, 2021

Acupuncture Alleviates Sinusitis & Rhinitis

Sinus issues may cause sinus discharge, post-nasal drip, headache, hearing problems, ear infection, pressure and pain in the face, and...

Feb 24, 2021

Medicare Advantage Plans & Acupuncture

Medicare Advantage Plans, sometimes called Medicare Part C or MA Plans, are provided by private insurers in order to expand into services...

Feb 10, 2021

Food as Medicine: Winter Radish

Chances are, when you think of radishes, the first thing you think of isn't a warm, nourishing soup on a cold winter day. More likely,...

Jan 8, 2021

Research: Acupuncture & Tinnitus

Tinnitus presents differently for all patients, but is often described as ringing, buzzing, clicking, roaring, or humming in the ears....

Jan 8, 2021

Food as Medicine: Miso Paste

If you're looking for a break from traditional American flavors after the holidays, look no further than miso paste. While many of us...

Dec 2, 2020

Food as Medicine: Turkey

Many of us are all looking at the leftover turkey sitting in our fridge (or freezer) wondering what do we do with it now? Even though...

Oct 30, 2020

Food as Medicine: Shepherd's Purse

Shepherd's purse is a popular fragrant vegetable used for soups, wontons, and dumplings. This vegetable is incredibly easy to grow in the...

Oct 30, 2020

Research: Acupuncture & ADHD

Acupuncture is a safe and effective treatment for ADHD. Acupuncture has been widely utilized to lessen the severity of core ADHD symptoms...

Oct 20, 2020

Food as Medicine: Haiga Rice

Haiga rice is a lesser known rice that tastes and cooks similarly to white rice, but retains many of the nutrients and fiber found in...

Oct 5, 2020

Research: Acupuncture & Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by chronic widespread pain, fatigue, insomnia, and mood issues impacting quality of life....

Oct 2, 2020

Food as Medicine: Sichuan Steamed Pear Dessert

This delicious recipe for the Asian pear takes advantage of both quercetin and rutin which are flavonoids that help regulate the immune...

Sep 24, 2020

Research: Acupuncture & Bell's Palsy

Bell’s palsy is an acute facial nerve paralysis that has been treated using acupuncture for thousands of years. Fourteen randomized...

Sep 17, 2020

Thermodynamic Air Sterilizers

Please welcome the newest addition to our office, our thermodynamic air sterilization machines. Airfree's TSS technology is manufactured...

Sep 12, 2020

Fertility Acupuncture

Dr. Christina Tian has advanced training and clinical experience in treating infertility with traditional Chinese medicine. A customized...