In traditional Chinese medical theory, one of the best ways to stay healthy is to live in balance with the seasons. Balance, in this...

Happy New Year! It has been quite some time since I have written a blog post. Since moving my practice to my home in Sherwood Park this...

Winter, in most places, is a time of colder, shorter days. So naturally, when there is less reason to be outdoors, the body tends to want...

I can't believe it has been a year since I opened my clinic in Sherwood Park! This year has surpassed all my expectations and I owe it's...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome, otherwise known as “spastic colon,” is a common disorder that affects the colon and causes many disruptive...

Today is Winter Solstice, the darkest day of the year. Or as it is known in Traditional Chinese Medicine, The day of upmost yin. (I...

Keep a routine It is especially easy to lose your normal routine during the holidays due to festivities and the special occasions that...

Do you ever feel your life's a ride that won’t ever stop? How many nights do you wait for Mr. Sandman to magically appear? How often do...

I have been sick for over 5 days now. From sore throat, fever, coughing, head and body aches to a sneezing, runny, raw, red plugged up...

I put this idea out there, I asked friends, colleagues, and family members. Everyone said that it is probably not the best idea. So I...

Tips to keep your kids healthy as they head back to school It’s that time of year again. The new school year is upon us. Amidst your...

If you suffer from headaches, you are not alone. Over 50 million of us experience some form of a severe headache at some point in our...

Although sun protection is extremely important to protect against harmful UV-rays and to prevent skin cancer, next time you pick out your...

In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) summer is the season of upmost yang. Yang is vibrant, energetic, expansive, expressive. It is a...

Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ) is a common condition that is characterized by pain and jaw dysfunction. TMJ is used to...

How acupuncture helps Acupuncture treats the patient by addressing the whole body. When the body is out of balance, pain and illness can...

How the NADA protocol helps treat addiction NADA, which stands for the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association, was established...

There are more than 80 chronic illnesses that are immune related including rheumatoid arthritis, type 1 diabetes, thyroid disease,...

Meridian Yoga is a form of yoga that actively works with the same meridian system as acupuncture. This form of yoga uses poses to...

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, the heart can be considered the most important organ in the body. All other organs connect to the heart...