An acupuncturist's thoughts on exercise
Photo by Jason Briscoe Fact: Exercise is a stressful event for your body. Markers for health are generally worse immediately after a...
Do you treat yourself with acupuncture?
As an acupuncturist, two of the most common questions I get are: 1) Do you get acupuncture yourself? 2) Do you treat yourself with...
Is acupuncture a miracle?
The reality is that most people come to try acupuncture as a last resort. They've either reached a breaking point of dealing with a...
Acupuncture weekend plans and neck pain...
What did you do this weekend? Would you be surprised if mine was filled with acupuncture? I suppose maybe not.. After a lovely day in...
What's in an acupuncture intake: Abdominal Palpation
I am trained in both Chinese (specifically Traditional Chinese Medicine) and Japanese acupuncture styles. Both styles originate from...
What's in an acupuncture intake: Pulse
After going over someone's health history, the next thing I do is feel their pulse. I usually have patients lay down for this, and will...
What's in an acupuncture intake: Health History
So you're thinking about getting acupuncture. Are you curious about what's involved? Or how your acupuncturist decides which points to...
Insurance Billing for Acupuncture: Part II
THE PROCESS I've explained why I've decided to offer insurance billing for my patients here. Now, let's dive into what it looks like to...
Insurance Billing for Acupuncture: Part I
MY JOURNEY Did you know that more and more insurance companies are offering acupuncture benefits? Do you know if your insurance plan...
It's officially official: New acupuncture clinic in Newburyport!
It has been a whirlwind opening North Shore Acupuncture & Wellness in Newburyport. I found my perfect office space this past March, and...
