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Acupuncture For Resilience: Improving Your Stress Response Through Traditional Chinese Medicine
In this blog post, Registered Acupuncturist Diana “Dee” Dorrance shares about what stress is from a physiological perspective, how acupuncture influences the nervous system and hormone regulation, key acupuncture points for stress relief, and how you can incorporate acupuncture into your stress management routine.
Enhancing Sleep Quality in Winter with Acupuncture
Winter in Toronto brings longer nights, brisker temperatures, and a natural inclination to slooooow down. Yet, for many, this season can be accompanied by pesky sleep disturbances—whether due to shorter daylight hours, holiday stress, or changes in routine. In this blog post, Registered Acupuncturist Diana “Dee” Dorrance shares how acupuncture can improve sleep quality during winter by addressing both physical and energetic imbalances.
Regulate & Reset: The Science Behind Acupuncture and Stress Management
In this blog post, we'll talk about what stress really is, how TCM views stress, explore the science behind acupuncture's impact on the nervous system, and discuss its role in stress management.
Nourishing Digestion: Top Foods for Spleen Qi Deficiency in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
In this blog post, we will explore what Spleen Qi Deficiency is, common causes and symptoms, and get into some of the best supportive foods for Spleen Qi Deficiency — ones that are easy on the digestive system and that contain the nutrients that are essential to having you feeling your best.
Acupuncture for New Mothers: How Traditional Chinese Medicine Can Help During Postpartum
In this blog post, we’ll explore the postpartum period from the perspective of TCM, and discuss the evidence-based benefits of acupuncture in postpartum care.
Emotions and Traditional Chinese Medicine: Nurturing Balance and Well-Being
In this blog post, we delve into the relationship between emotions and TCM, exploring how understanding and addressing emotional well-being can contribute to a more harmonious and balanced life.