by Donna Tatum, MAOM, LAc | May 21, 2023 | Chinese Medicine
Photo by DESIGNECOLOGIST on Unsplash Your physical and emotional body are linked. I’m sure you’ve noticed that you often get stomach or head aches when you’re stressed out. Or conversely, that you’ll get depressed and anxious when you’re...
by Donna Tatum, MAOM, LAc | May 17, 2023 | Chinese Medicine
Photo by Andriyko Podilnyk on Unsplash Facial acupuncture has been used for many years to safely to treat acne, fine lines, sagging skin, large pores, TMJ and other visible signs of aging without side effects. How it Works Cosmetic acupuncture works by treating both...
by Donna Tatum, MAOM, LAc | Oct 12, 2022 | Chinese Medicine, sticky
Feeling overwhelmed by all the supplements and advice? You’re not alone. If you’ve tried taking random teas and supplements you might have noticed that if you do see improvement it goes away quickly when you stop taking your herbs. That’s because it’s not actually...
by Donna Tatum, MAOM, LAc | Apr 29, 2022 | Chinese Medicine
Please make sure you are hydrated, well rested and have had a snack. Please wear loose fitting, comfortable clothing. You can wear medical devices, necessary compression garments, but please avoid Spanx or other constructing garments because they will impact your...
by Donna Tatum, MAOM, LAc | Dec 8, 2021 | Chinese Medicine
How did Chinese Medical practitioners diagnose complex health conditions centuries before the advent of lab tests? We use a few different physical assessment tests. Many of us are trained to check the state of your health by palpation, pulses and using facial, ear,...
by Donna Tatum, MAOM, LAc | Jul 3, 2021 | Chinese Medicine
Photo by Rhand McCoy In Traditional Chinese Medicine, each season is controlled by a specific element. The Fire (Heart) elements is most active in the summer. I’m sure you’re already aware that seasons and weather impact your mood and emotional states....