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Does Acupuncture Work for Weight Loss?
Looking for a natural way to shed a few pounds? You’re not alone. With more than one-third of the American population considered overweight, weight loss is one of the most common health pursuits. For years, individuals have tried almost every solution under the sun...
Adolescents and Acne: 5 Reasons to Consider Acupuncture Treatment for Teens
It’s not easy being a teen. For those of us who can remember back that far, puberty causes our hormones to kick into overdrive, taking the skin’s sebaceous glands along for the ride. Natural oils clog our pores, attracting bacteria and triggering our immune system....
The Benefits of Being Treated by a Board-Certified Acupuncturist
The Resilient Health Acupuncture team frequently fields the same question from clients who are planning to move or travel, or are simply asking for friends and family interested in a holistic approach: what should we be looking for in an acupuncturist? Our answer:...
Understanding the Difference Between Local and Distal Acupuncture
Understanding the Difference Between Local and Distal Acupuncture “There’s a saying in Chinese Medicine,” says Kristy Hanley, L.Ac., Dipl.Ac., owner of Resilient Health Acupuncture. “‘Where there is pain, there is no free flow. Where there is free flow, there is...
Does Acupuncture Hurt? 3 Reasons You Needn’t Fear the Needle
Do you have trypanophobia? If you’re consistently coming up with excuses to delay that blood draw your doctor ordered or feel woozy when you walk past the American Red Cross donor tent – or would rather leap into a lion pit than get a tattoo – it’s a good...
What is Cupping Therapy, Anyway (And What Are the Top 4 Benefits it Provides)?
It may sound odd, and it may look even stranger, but cupping therapy has helped countless people achieve relief from numerous conditions, including chronic pain, inflammation, stress, and anxiety. It is also commonly used as a...
Health Benefits of Microneedling
5 Hidden Health Benefits of MicroNeedling for Hair Loss, Hyperpigmentation, and More You’ve no doubt heard the term “death by a thousand cuts.” Sounds unpleasant, not to mention inadvisable if at all possible – right? Believe it or not, by using Traditional Chinese...
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine
Many people have heard great things from friends and acquaintances about acupuncture but are still hesitant to try it themselves. Needles may not be your favorite thing, or you might not completely trust the concept of alternative medicine. It’s understandable. But...
