Category Archives: Chinese Medicine (TCM)

QiGong: Working with the Body’s Vital Energy

Posted on April 29, 2019 by

By Anna Recun, LAc   Qigong has been practiced by people of all ages and skill levels in China for centuries as a physical discipline, meditation technique and therapeutic activity. It helps to regulate health, decrease mental, physical or emotional … Continue reading →

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TCM Diet for Spring and a Detox Tea Recipe!

Posted on May 26, 2017 by

By Ko Ching Lu EAMP, LAC   Spring is the season, which we see trees blossom and rebirth of many living life. According to Chinese medicine, spring is the season associated with liver organ and belongs to the wood element.  … Continue reading →

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The Acupuncture Face Lift!

Posted on May 18, 2017 by

by Ko Ching Lu EAMP, LAc   Greetings!  My name is Ko Ching Lu, and in case you have yet to hear about me, I am your new favorite Acupuncturist and just joined up with AIM last month.  When we … Continue reading →

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Winter: A time to wait for the sun to rise

Posted on March 22, 2016 by

by Debbie Yu, MS, L.Ac   Chapter two of the Huang Di Nei Jing (Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine) says:  “The three months of winter, they denote securing and storing…  do not disturb the yang [qi] go to rest … Continue reading →

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Athletes and Energy Work: Getting the Most out of Your Game

Posted on March 18, 2016 by

  by Dr. Bridgett B. Simon, ND LAc   Hello AIM community, it is a pleasure to talk to you. My area of specialty is acupuncture and energetic medicine. I know another acupuncturist is speaking to you on the acupuncture … Continue reading →

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Acupuncture and March Madness

Posted on March 15, 2016 by

by Debbie Yu, MS, L.Ac, DAOM Candidate 2017   Spring is coming! Sports, activity, and yang energy are rising! With more movement, comes more potential for injuries, or worry about re-activating old injuries. Acupuncture and Chinese medicine can certainly help … Continue reading →

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From the Vault: Self Care. Self Love.

Posted on March 10, 2016 by

By Chanda Joelle Zeigler, LMP, CSP   Massages are absolutely amazing right?! But how many of us are willing to commit or even have the extra time or money to add one more weekly appointment to our already packed schedules? … Continue reading →

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