Apr 14 , 2020
We all know that a balanced diet, exercise, and getting a good night’s sleep are crucial for maintaining health. If you are looking for additional ways to boost your immunity, your kitchen cupboards and your pantry are a great place to start! Most of us likely have access to a variety of antiviral foods that […]
The post Antiviral Foods to the Rescue appeared first on To The Point Acupuncture.
Jan 25 , 2019
According to Chinese medicine, the organ system associated with the winter is [highlight] [/highlight] the kidneys. Winter represents the most Yin aspect-it is dark, cold and slow in energy (as opposed to Yang-which is represented by summer whose energy is light, warm and quick.) In the winter time-the days are shorter, it is colder outside […]
The post Nourishing your body in the winter-A Chinese element perspective appeared first on To The Point Acupuncture.
Apr 22 , 2016
Many illnesses are so overwhelming that life seems unbearable with them. As the owner of To The Point Acupuncture in Raleigh, NC, I help my patients overcome a variety of illness with acupuncture. Acupuncture is a great medicinal tool, but many people are too afraid to give it a try or are unaware of how […]
The post 6 Illnesses That Can Be Treated with Acupuncture appeared first on To The Point Acupuncture.
Sep 10 , 2013
The change of seasons, especially late summer into fall, can also mean the start of cold season. In Chinese medicine, there are 5 Elements. Each are related to a particular season: winter, spring, summer, late summer, and fall. The element associated with the fall is Metal. The two organs associated with this element are the […]
The post The Key to your Wei-Qi appeared first on To The Point Acupuncture.