You may know that acupuncture successfully treats back pain, but may not be aware it also treats many other types of pain, including that of the knee. Today’s blog will discuss knee anatomy, common painful conditions, and how they are treated, from conventional medicine and Traditional Chinese …
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Seasonal Rhinitis & How You Can Stop to Smell the Roses
After what seemed like a never-ending winter of rain and snow, at last spring has come to Southern Vancouver Island. Now airborne pollens are on the rise, and so are allergies. If you are part of the 20-25% of Canadians that have hay fever then you may not enjoy the warmer weather as much as other …
What is the History of Acupuncture?
Acupuncture which has its roots in ancient China, has been practised for thousands of years. Needles were originally made of bone, and then of various metals as technology advanced. From our understanding there are at least 3 theories on how acupuncture came into existence and they are all quite …