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 […]
In a world filled with countless resources on women’s health, it’s rare to come across a book that stands out for its simplicity, clarity, and depth. “Period.: (a book about menstruation)” by Arwen Careaga Lac is one such gem that deserves a spot on every bookshelf. Why “Period.” is Making Waves: Who Should Read “Period.”? […]
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, […]
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 […]
Why should you NOT deep clean prior to January 22, 2023? The ancient Chinese have, in every respect I can find, been right about their strange science. Fengshui’s origins are in the care of deceased parents and the attraction of luck and wealth. And in this, if any culture has some insight into luck, and […]
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
We have a number of herbal formulas and remedies to have in your home medicine cabinet. you do NOT want to wait until you have cold, flu, or COVID, before you act on having herbs. Often the application of herbal remedies within the first 4 hours of prodromal signs means the difference between a mild […]
Hi patients and friends,We have a number of herbals, lossages, syrups, and “stuff you take” to help you get through this winter as healthy and safely as possible. Much of it is kid friendly. So come on in. We’re having a sale on tinctures on Tuesdays, and also we have a new product for you […]
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 […]
