San Diego Acupuncture Blog

For infertility issues there is a natural solution with Acupuncture in San Diego for infertility and reproductive disorders with Classical Five-Element Acupuncture.  

Classical Five-Element Acupuncture uses the natural fertility benefits of Chinese Medicine, along with the Meridian Therapy and spiritual benefits of the Taoist Ancients. 

Using Acupuncture, fertility massage, Tui Na and nutrition there is new hope for reproductive challenges.

Acupuncture in San Diego for Meridian Therapy is a holistic understanding of the bodies energy system. It is a system of the human energy field similar to the circulatory system that is pumping the blood through your body right now.  This human energy field travels through the body in 14 distinct energy meridians and 8 extra meridians.

Foundations of Acupuncture Needling is a new book by Allen Stovall L.Ac. - This class is a experiential Acupuncture class in San Diego that allows the student to easily master all techniques from the Nei Jing, including modern techniques.

San Diego has been one of the "hot spots" of the current Swine Flu which is now termed a Pandemic. It has become global in scope. With the 24 hour news cycle and constant coverage of panic around the disease it is importnat to remember that this strain of influenza, although aggressive, is listed as a relatively mild flu at best.

There has been a great deal of media driven fear over this mild flu outbreak.

New cases of Swine Flu have been confirmed. At least 20 people have been diagnosed with Swine Flu in California. It is unknown at this time the number of cases of Swine Flu that are confirmed in San Diego. The President has just issued a Public Health Emergency.

Janet Napolitano, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, just advised the media of the Public Health Emergency at a White House briefing today.

Acupuncture Needle Technique is the foundation of the art of Acupuncture. Most Acupuncture schools offer less than 5-7% of their curriculum to needle technique. This leaves the student unprepared  to actively practice the art of Acupuncture.

Most students learn basic techniques, which are soon forgotten. The art of Acupuncture is in the manipulation of energy, or Qi. Without the knowledge and skill to manipulate the energy the practitioner is simply hoping their treatment will work.

With the recent outbreak of Swine Flu in San Diego, many people are anxious about the flu. Several people in San Diego may have contracted Swine Flu, although only one case is confirmed.  It appears the newest outbreak of Swine Flu has its origin's in Mexico. Mexican officials said 60-90 people have been killed by the outbreak in Mexico and 2,000 people had been infected.

In these tough economic times, we are all experiencing even more stress in our daily lives. Stress is a silent killer. It can cause hypertension and heart conditions and drain our energy.

Our bodies and emotional make-up means that we all respond to stress in different ways, but the physiological mechanism of stress is the same for us all.