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Christie Jordan, L.Ac.
May 17, 20243 min read
Detox Toxic Sludge From Your Lymph
Congestion of toxins can create symptoms like hormonal imbalance, fatigue, poor immune response, and disease.
Source Healing
Apr 16, 20241 min read
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We feel so incredibly supported by these local partners and women-owned businesses!
Christie Jordan, L.Ac.
Feb 9, 20242 min read
2024: The Year of the Wood Dragon
2024: This year of the Wood Dragon brings energy that supports dynamic change, creativity, and growth.
Dr. Reecha Patel, ND
Feb 2, 20244 min read
Understanding Lymphatic Enhancement Technology (LET): A Guide to Health and Wellness
Embark on this exploration of LET, where cutting-edge technology gently enhances the function of your lymphatic system.
Source Healing
Jan 12, 20244 min read
Ways to Balance Your Qi in Winter
Every season has its nature. The cold and contracting qi (energy) of winter offers us many opportunities to look inwards and focus on...
Source Healing
Nov 30, 20233 min read
Reframing the term "miscarriage"
The term 'miscarriage' inherently implies fault of the mother-to-be and is therefore prone to creating a sense of guilt and shame.
Christie Jordan, L.Ac.
Sep 22, 20232 min read
Mindful Immunity
We need now more than ever greater confidence in ourselves, our intuition, our bodies, and our immune systems.
Source Healing
Aug 15, 20232 min read
Getting Over the Hump: Healing Stubborn Injuries with Acupuncture and Physical Medicine
Musculoskeletal pain is one of the most common reasons people seek out acupuncture, and it is the dominant reason people seek out...
Source Healing
Jul 25, 20234 min read
Symptom Responses to Acupuncture
Each person’s body is distinct, and even the same person’s body is different with each passing day. An individual’s response to...
Source Healing
Jun 21, 20234 min read
Nourishing yourself when you 'don't have time'
“I don’t have time to (insert behavior that would be beneficial to one’s wellbeing).” This is something I hear often from friends,...
Christie Jordan, L.Ac.
Jun 8, 20232 min read
You are not your symptom. You are your body's energy ecosystem.
By Christie Jordan, L.Ac. Just like a river needs a current to flow through it to create a rich habitat and ecosystem around it, our...
Source Healing
Apr 28, 20233 min read
Acupuncture vs Dry Needling
Have you ever wondered what the difference was between acupuncture and dry needling?
Source Healing
Mar 24, 20232 min read
Rising out of Dormancy - Embracing Spring
As spring unfolds, stagnation in our bodies and minds becomes a potential sticking point and a possible origin of future disharmony.
Dr. Reecha Patel, ND
Mar 22, 20232 min read
Constitutional Hydrotherapy
Hydrotherapy boosts the immune system, regulates the nervous system, improves the digestive system and female reproductive health, and more
Source Healing
Feb 17, 20234 min read
Acupuncture and ART (Assistive Reproductive Technology)
We've put together a list of frequently asked questions around the use of acupuncture while utilizing ART.
Christie Jordan, L.Ac.
Jan 21, 20233 min read
Lunar New Year 2023: Three Cues From the Water Rabbit
We are entering the lunar year of the Water Rabbit. It’s moving us into greater trust in the unknown in every moment, bringing calm.
Source Healing
Nov 5, 20224 min read
Acupuncture for Young Athletes
Most consumers of acupuncture are adults, but young adults and children can also benefit from acupuncture. Both middle school and high...
Dr. Reecha Patel, ND
Sep 30, 20224 min read
What is the Difference Between Naturopathic, Functional, and Chinese Medicine?
There are many similarities between these practices and several important characteristics which distinguish the approaches to healthcare.
Source Healing
Jul 30, 20223 min read
Injuries, Icing, and Chinese Medicine
Chinese medical wisdom would say that ice slows the fluids of the body and makes tissues more rigid, thus inhibiting healing.
Source Healing
May 26, 20222 min read
Cycle Regulation and Fertility
A common reason cis-female patients seek out an acupuncturist is because they heard from a friend help how it helped them get pregnant.
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