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Acupuncture Meridians and Qi Explained

Acupuncture Meridians and Qi Explained

If you are just beginning to look into acupuncture, you will be exposed to language you probably aren’t familiar with. One of the first phrases you might come across is the term “meridian.” Meridians are defined as the invisible channels through which qi (or energy) circulates throughout the body. The acupuncture points are the locations where the qi of the channels rises close to the surface of the body.  continue reading »

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Acupuncture Can Help You Deal with Allergy Symptoms

Acupuncture Can Help you Deal with Allergy Symptoms

Research tells us that acupuncture has been beneficial in treating a variety of conditions including high blood pressure, stress and anxiety, and headaches, just to name a few. And the good news is, you can add allergy symptoms to that list as well. continue reading »

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Acupuncture Helps Treat Arthritis Pain

Acupuncture Helps Treat Arthritis Pain

According to the CDC, arthritis is a common health problem in the U.S., affecting more than 54 million people, with this number expected to rise to 78 million in the next 20 years. Among chronic diseases in the U.S., arthritis causes more disability than any other condition, including heart disease, diabetes, and back or spine problems. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the third most common type of arthritis behind osteoarthritis (prevalence 31 million) and gout (prevalence more than 8 million). RA affects More than 1.3 million in the U.S. continue reading »

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Three Benefits of Using Acupuncture to Treat Your Migraines

Three Benefits of Using Acupuncture to Treat Your Migraines

Migraine headaches are debilitating for those who suffer from the pain. According to the Migraine Research Foundation, approximately 39 million people in the U.S. suffer from migraine disease. Some migraine studies predict that up to 12% of adults in the U.S. have migraines, with 4 million suffering from chronic migraines. Worldwide, it is estimated that 1 billion men, women, and even children suffer from migraine disease.  continue reading »

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“I would recommend White Magnolia to anybody”

“I would recommend White Magnolia to anybody”

Dear friends,

A tennis player and Bay-to-Breakers runner heard good things about us. He drove 45 miles one-way to see Dr. Zoe for help with frustrating back and knee pain. After sports acupuncture at White Magnolia Acupuncture and Tai Chi, he is happy to once again be running and playing tennis. Hear his story.

Are back or knee pain limiting your favorite activities? Many of our patients come in after trying other approaches that just didn’t work. White Magnolia Acupuncture and Tai Chi targets what’s missing from most medical interventions by getting to the root cause of the pain.

Book an appointment today about that pain you’ve been putting off getting checked out. Let’s see how we can get you back to your top performance with sports acupuncture.

John, Zoe & Jacquie

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Call today and find out how we can help you with:

Sports Acupuncture

Balanced mental health

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