ACUPUNCTURE
Acupuncture is the insertion of very fine needles (the width of two human hairs) into specific anatomical points. Return visits to an acupuncturist may also introduce the option of Chinese herbal therapy. Chinese herbal medicine reinforces acupuncture in a natural way without side-effects. The two are often used together to strengthen the effects of treatment and to achieve longer-lasting results in a shorter amount of time. In our Encinitas acupuncture clinic, we treat with acupuncture for pain, to depression, to digestive ailments… Read on…
HOMEOPATHY
Homeopathy is the second most widely used system of medicine in the world. It is a a very safe, easy and effective method of treatment for all kinds of ailments. There is a big difference between homeopathy and herbal medicine. Homeopathy uses microscopic amounts of a remedy prepared in a very safe way. Anyone with a homeopathic book or the internet can… Read on…
MASSAGE THERAPY
I have been lucky to have been working on bodies since 1988 when I was first trained as a Massage Therapist. Some of my favorite types of massage therapy include Reflexology, Tui Na, Lymphatic massage and Facia work. In my Encinitas acupuncture clinic, I often combine acupuncture with massage therapy. In my first 10 years doing massage, I came across a lot of people who … Read on…
NUTRITION
One of my passions is quality food and nutrition. Not only did I grow up in the food business but I married a biodynamic, organic farmer. I can proudly say “I am a farmers wife!” In Chinese Medicine, nutrition is emphasized in the treatment of whatever is ailing you. If you are hot we might recommend cooling foods. If you are cold we might recommend…Read on…
Contact Leah today to talk about your health and the solutions that acupuncture provides 760.632.7728
From The Blog: “As The Needle Turns”
