Innovative acupuncture for busy professionals in Silicon Valley 4161 EI Camino Way, Suite A, Palo Alto, CA Call Now 650-815-8251 (Direct) HOME ABOUT ME SERVICES FAQ RESOURCES BLOG CONTACT US Top 3 Surprises about Acupuncture April 28, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sara-calabro/acupuncture_b_5084146.html Myths and misconceptions about acupuncture are rampant in a society whose medical culture is dominated by pharmaceuticals, surgeries, and other quick-fix interventions. In my recent encounters with the uninitiated, three themes come up again and again. Here are the top three things that surprise people about acupuncture. Acupuncture is not just more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Acupuncture Helps Parkinson’s April 28, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1296-acupuncture-helps-parkinson-s-disease-patients University of Arizona doctors find acupuncture effective for the treatment of balance and gait disorders in Parkinson’s disease patients. The research team from the surgery and neurology departments measured significant clinical improvements in overall balance, gait speed and stride length. The results were published in Neurology, the official journal of the more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Ear Acupuncture Sedates Anxiety April 28, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1298-ear-acupuncture-sedates-anxiety-new-study Researchers conclude that ear acupuncture effectively reduces anxiety. The research team initiated the new investigation based on prior studies demonstrating that ear acupuncture reduces anxiety prior to dental treatments, surgery and during ambulance transport. The research team discovered that ear acupuncture exerts “a specific and measurable effect” on anxiety levels. Ear more » Filed Under: Meridian healing A Close-up Look at Acupuncture April 23, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: ABC News http://abcnews.go.com/Health/close-acupuncture-pain/story?id=23411898 A growing number of Americans would prefer to stop popping pills and avoid going under the knife to treat a bum knee, achy lower back or sore hip. Instead, they’re turning to the ancient Chinese practice of acupuncture to help ease chronic joint pain. More than 14 million Americans have tried more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Gokhale Method April 23, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Dr. Mercola http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2013/08/25/posture-training-gokhale-method.aspx Proper posture and properly using your body to work against gravity is the foundation upon which everything else related to your health is built. The Gokhale Method addresses the root cause of physical pain, which is typically caused by improper posture. The method teaches you to reclaim your primal posture, which more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Good Posture Makes You Feel Better April 23, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Davis Enterprise http://www.davisenterprise.com/forum/opinion-columns/good-posture-can-make-you-feel-better/ Are you a slumper? Check your posture right now to see if your shoulders are rounded forward and your back curled. Chances are you’ve eased into your natural posture: slouched down, head in alignment with your spine, shoulders back, back not straight. And your brain may be paying the price. Researchers more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Allergies April 10, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: How Stuff Works http://health.howstuffworks.com/wellness/natural-medicine/chinese/how-to-treat-allergies-with-traditional-chinese-medicine.htm Allergies occur when the body’s immune system misidentifies a normally harmless substance as a threat to the body. Common allergens (substances that produce allergic reactions) are foods, pollen, animal dander, mold, insect venom, drugs, and dust mites. An inflammatory reaction takes place in an attempt to eject this substance from more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Acupuncture April 10, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Military.com http://military-fitness.military.com/2013/04/the-as-of-april-acupuncture.html With four rambunctious children in the house, my parents always found creative ways to burn off our endless energy/​wear us down in the evening. One of my favorite memories was going to the old fashioned drive-​​in movie theatre in town possibly because it was the only time we were allowed to dress more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Acupuncture Relieves Heel Pain April 10, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1290-new-acupuncture-relieves-heel-pain-plantar-fasciitis Recent research indicates acupuncture is an effective and safe treatment for heel pain. Heel pain is a common foot condition often characterized by intense pain, especially when placing weight onto the foot. Pain on the back of the heel often indicates achilles tendinitis and pain on the underside of the heel more » Filed Under: Meridian healing   Schedule Appointment Fill out the form to discover how I can help you Name Phone Email Reason   Specialties Pain Relief Sports Injury Fibromyalgia & Arthritis Stress Management Herbal Supplements Acupressure Contact Us Meridian Healing Silicon Valley 4161 El Camino Way, Suite A Palo Alto, CA PHONE: 650-815-8251 EMAIL: meridianhealingsv@gmail.com   Archives February 2017 January 2017 December 2016 November 2016 October 2016 September 2016 August 2016 July 2016 June 2016 May 2016 April 2016 March 2016 February 2016 January 2016 December 2015 November 2015 October 2015 September 2015 August 2015 July 2015 June 2015 May 2015 April 2015 March 2015 February 2015 January 2015 December 2014 November 2014 October 2014 September 2014 August 2014 July 2014 June 2014 May 2014 April 2014 March 2014 February 2014 January 2014 December 2013 November 2013 October 2013 September 2013 July 2013 © 2013 meridianhealingsv.com. 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