Mango Cucumber Superfood Lemonade Try our refreshing summer superfood lemonade! Made with fresh mango, cucumber, and citrus, it’s a sweet treat to beat the summer heat. This superfood lemonade is made with vitamin E powder (tocotrienols) & goji berries from Sunfoods® which are now available from Family Acupuncture! Read more…
Do You Have Low Progesterone? Luteal Phase Defect: What You Can Do
Do You Have Low Progesterone? Luteal Phase Defect: What You Can Do What is Progesterone? It is a main female hormone in the realm of fertility, with a chief focus on supporting a developing embryo. Without enough of it, there is a high chance of losing the baby; In fact, progesterone deficiency is the leading […] Read more…
DHEA – A Natural Supplement to Improve Fertility
DHEA – A Natural Supplement to Improve Fertility What is DHEA? Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a steroid hormone that is produced by cholesterol in the adrenal glands, a precursor to both testosterone and estrogen. DHEA primarily functions as a metabolic intermediate in biosynthesis of various sex hormones. But it also has a great effect on nuclear […] Read more…
New Recipe!!
Plantain Flatbread Hey Everybody! Many of you have heard me prattle on about food and recipes just about every time you are in. I KNOW many of you heard about the plantain flatbread that I am claiming is a complete game-changer in the no-grain diet world. Working with a piece of produce is a unique […] Read more…
Bell’s Palsy During Pregnancy
Bell’s Palsy During Pregnancy What is Bell’s Palsy? Bell’s palsy is often described as a type of unexplainable facial paralysis which is often temporary, resulting from damage to the nervous system, trauma, or often for unknown reasons. This condition is often developed in women who are in their third trimester of pregnancy which begins suddenly […] Read more…
Acupuncture In The Treatment Of Cancer
Acupuncture In The Treatment Of Cancer While the miracle cure for cancer has yet to be found, the treatments that do exist for cancer often take a detrimental toll on the body. Although the treatments are aimed at eliminating the presence of cancer, they often have side effects that hurt the body as a whole, […] Read more…
Acupuncture Is For Beauty Too!
What is Facial Acupuncture? Acupuncture facials are a natural alternative that works to maintain a youthful appearance of the face and neck. Specifically, acupuncture promotes blood circulation, eliminates sagging lines and wrinkles, and delivers skin rejuvenation and relaxation. At its simplest level, cosmetic acupuncture is the insertion of fine acupuncture needles into the superficial tissues […] Read more…
Do You Have Mommy’s Wrist? The Effect Of Progesterone On Your Ligaments
Do You Have Mommy’s Wrist? The Effect Of Progesterone On Your Ligaments DeQuervain’s condition, better known as “mommy wrist” and “mommy hip” are common in new mothers simply because they aren’t used to constantly caring for their babies yet and neither are their bodies! DeQuervain’s tendonitis occurs when tendons surrounding the thumb experience symptoms of […] Read more…