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Acupuncture for Autoimmune Conditions
Autoimmune diseases are a collective group of disorders that plague nearly 50 million people in the United States today. When a person suffers from an autoimmune disease it means their own immune...
5 Reasons to Get Acupuncture for Low Back Pain
Statistics show 8 out of 10 people will experience low back pain at some point during their life. Seeking medical treatment for back pain is very common. Typically, back pain is fleeting and can be...
Plantar Fasciitis
Welcome to flip flop season! It’s finally summer! It may feel good to finally slip on those flip flops or sandals, but these types of foot wear can be tough on our feet. Sandals tend to lack the...
Migraine Relief with Acupuncture
Last week, I had the pleasure of being a part of the Advanced Care Hospital health expo and visiting with many of the employees and their families. The most commonly asked about condition was...
Auricular Acupuncture
I'm a huge fan of using acupuncture points around the ear, but my patients are often confused why I choose to use points in this area when they're coming in for something like foot pain. What Is...
Acupuncture vs. Dry Needling – What’s The Difference?
Dry needling is increasing in popularity. In 2016, dry needling by physical therapist in Montana became legal and now chiropractors are beginning to add it to their scope of practice as well. So,...
The Many Health Benefits of Ginger
I have to admit I was pretty excited when we finally got a good layer of snow here in Billings, but I'm a baby when it comes to the cold weather! Luckily, there's a very popular Chinese herb (that...
New Year’s Resolution: Stop Smoking!
With a new year, many people make resolutions for a happier, healthier life! For many, this resolution may be to stop smoking. This is no easy task, but thankfully, there are lots of tools available...
Acupuncture & Weight Loss
With the holidays right around the corner, many feel stressed about the extra pounds that come with all those holiday treats. Often, I'm asked if I can do acupuncture for weight loss. Here's the...