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The FHC Approach to Infertility

Written by Marc Wasserman Ph.D. L.Ac. Introduction Infertility is not an uncommon occurrence. In fact, estimates indicate that one in five women, between the ages of 25-40, report using infertility services.* Between the stress of examinations and treatment and the…

Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine for Concussions

Written by Marc Wasserman Ph.D. L.Ac.   Introduction A concussion is a traumatic injury which may develop into a variety of acute and chronic symptoms, including pain, dizziness, nausea, cognitive impairment, changes in mood and emotions, fatigue, etc. To understand how…

Depression Treatment: Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine

Written by Marc Wasserman Ph.D. L.Ac. Introduction Depression, according to the World Health Organization, is the leading cause of disability worldwide. People are affected regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, social standing, lifestyle, etc. Understanding of causation is often complicated due…

Acupressure for Athletes Lesson 2: The knee

Please note that this is the third part of an ongoing series, to read previous posts in this series please click here: Introduction Lesson 1: The Foot and Ankle Knee pain and knee injuries are extremely common among all athletes. Chronic knee…

Acupuncture for Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment

Regarding the side effects of aromatase inhibitors, there was a new study published this week. It concludes that  electroacupuncture provides significant relief of fatigue, anxiety, and depression in patients currently taking this medication. You can read the abstract or full article here. Research involved…

香附——XiangFu (Cyperus rotundus)

The July issue of PLOS ONE included a research article entitled, “Dental Calculus Reveals Unique Insights into Food Items, Cooking and Plant Processing in Prehistoric Central Sudan.” You can find the original article here. The researchers obtained dental calculus samples from several burial…

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