TCM

How to chose the right healthcare provider for a sore muscle…

Posted by Dr Kellie Ferguson on Tuesday, October 1st, 2019 in Acupuncture, General, TCM

by Sabrina Lundquist, RAc How to chose the right healthcare provider for a sore muscle… It is a harder question than it may sound, there are 4 well known styles of healthcare that treat muscle pain (acupuncture, massage therapy, chiropractics, physiotherapy) and hundreds of lesser known approaches (including naturopathic medicine, osteopathy, craniosacral, athletic therapy…). There might be some things to think about with each of […]

Summer Season in Chinese Medicine

Posted by Dr Kellie Ferguson on Tuesday, July 19th, 2016 in TCM

By Kristina Hanson RAc. Summer is the season of long days, abundant energy and lots of daylight. It is considered the ‘fire’ element and is the most active (yang) time of the year. It’s the best time for activity and movement. Your body has a higher metabolism in the summer, circulation is at its best […]