Acupuncture for PCOS

by Katherine Rowe, LAc Most women between the fertile ages of 15-45 have heard of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOS.  This diagnosis has risen significantly in the past several years and the…

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September Product of the Month

By Tory Wegner, LAc, dipl.OM

It’s getting to be that time of year again, the dreaded cold and flu season.  The good news is you can be proactive and boost your immune system with an effective product called Power Mushrooms by Health Concerns and hopefully avoid getting sick in the first place. 

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The Tao of Eating

By Kim Boomhower, LMBT Most of us know what we should eat. And we definitely know what we shouldn’t eat--we get bombarded with diet and nutritional information on an almost-daily basis.…

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Gelatin, the Superfood?

By Toby Helmstetter, LAc Did you know gelatin is actually good for you? Now, try not to think of that wiggly, fluorescent jell-o mold you'd see at the family picnic. Gelatin, in its natural…

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Acupuncture for Veterans

By Chris Helmstetter, LAc

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is recently in the news for all the wrong reasons.  One of the main criticisms is the lengthy wait for America's veterans to get medical appointments and treatments.  Veterans often deal with more complex and more intense medical issues than the general population.  Disruptions in care and limited medical options exacerbate their issues.  But even while the VA struggles to care for its veterans, it does try to listen to their needs.  

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July Product of the Month

By Tory Wegner, LAc

Natural Calm is a highly absorbable magnesium supplement.  Magnesium is an important nutrient that is used by muscles, organs (including the heart and kidney), contributes to the makeup of teeth and bones, activates enzymes, and is part of energy production.  Even though you can get magnesium from many foods including whole grains, nuts, and green vegetables, many people are deficient in magnesium and positively benefit from the right kind of supplementation.  Natural Calm is a very popular magnesium supplement because it restores healthy magnesium levels and balances calcium intake, which ultimately results in natural stress relief. Who doesn’t want that?

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Eating Hot to Stay Cool

By Jennifer Kapraun, LAc

Summer is upon us, and as the weather starts to heat up, it's time to think about the healthiest ways to keep our bodies cool in the sweltering Carolina heat.  When I was living in South Korea, where the summer climate is as hot and humid as ours, June through August was the only time you could get samgyetang, a traditional ginseng-chicken soup, something we would think of as exclusively a winter dish.

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