Hi patients and friends,I will be closed April 29-May 3. Please use the company email to contact me [email protected] or if it is absolutely urgent contact Arwen (for her patients) or Macon (for my patients). Macon will be taking off the month of May, potentially June as I transition. It is possible I will be […]
In the complex world of healthcare, the distinction between objective information and subjective experience often blurs, especially when understanding the intricacies of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). TCM’s diagnostic system, deeply rooted in the observation of patterns and macroscopic information, highlights the importance of balancing empirical data with individual experiences. This blog delves into the critical […]
Introduction: Menstruation, a natural part of a woman’s reproductive cycle, can sometimes bring along a host of uncomfortable symptoms, ranging from mild to debilitating. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) offers a holistic approach to health, emphasizing the balance between body, mind, and environment. Among its treasures are Chinese herbal formulas that have been used for centuries […]
Introduction Thyroid disorders have increasingly become a concern, especially among women. This silent epidemic impacts a significant portion of the female population, often going undiagnosed. In this post, we’ll delve into the thyroid epidemic, explore the concept of thyropause, and examine how alternative therapies, particularly Chinese Medicine and acupuncture, offer promising solutions. Understanding the Thyroid […]
Late summer brings warmth and transformation, but it can also bring about imbalances in our well-being. In Chinese Medicine, this season corresponds to the Fire element and can lead to what’s known as summer damp-heat – an internal disharmony similar to excess heat and humidity in modern terms. Acupuncture, a traditional practice gaining modern recognition, […]
In traditional Chinese medicine, phlegm-wind is considered a common condition that can lead to a variety of health problems. This condition arises when excess phlegm accumulates in the body, which can then become trapped and stagnant, leading to the production of wind. Phlegm-wind can manifest in a variety of symptoms, including coughing, wheezing, dizziness, and […]
Dear Patients and Blue Lotus Health Client Family, It’s been a tough two years of inflation, and there’s no other way to say it but that we must raise prices to stay afloat in the new environment. Our new single-visit treatment rates will be based on $160 credit card for individual treatments, $150 cash/check; all […]
Hi, one of the best things people come in for… is pre-vacation jitters. This is a really good idea for a large number of reasons. Circulation, relaxation of fascia, nervous anxiety, social anxiety, prevention of cold and flu, strengthening immune system, softening the rough edges which cause conflict, pensive worry and obsessions about packing, etc.So […]
Dear patients,To clarify, we are closed the 23rd, 26th, and 30th; we are open in the middle of the week as per normal schedule. If you would normally come in on Friday the 23rd or 30th, I am available on the Thursdays prior.thank you, and God bless/Happy Holidays,-Ramon
There are 5 kinds of winds I want you to beware and aware of:1. Robber winds2. Sunset winds and night winds3. Internal Wind4. Winds of Change5. Fengshui (flow) The thing is that Chinese medicinal acupuncture is great at 1 and 3, while herbs are best at 2 and 3, but only fengshui and the I […]
