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How to Get Rid of a Sinus Infection Through Acupuncture and Traditional Herbs

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Winter is coming, and for you, that might also mean a sinus infection. Sinus infections, also known as sinusitis, can show up from a cold, a change in weather, or […]

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Weight Loss Through Acupuncture & Chinese Herbs

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

In traditional Chinese medicine, excess weight is often viewed as “dampness.” When an individual consumes too much food, the excess food can accumulate as dampness, placing a strain on the […]

Chinese herbal remedies for COVID-19

COVID-19 Support with Chinese Herbs

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Viral infections can sometimes be a difficult challenge for conventional medical care. After all, influenza still kills an approximate 650,000 people annually (beyond just the USA) according to the World […]

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Herbs and Acupuncture for Hyperthyroidism and Hyperthyroidism

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped organ at the front of your neck that is responsible for two categories of disruptive conditions: Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism involves an overactive thyroid gland […]

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The 4 Life-Changing Powers of Ginseng

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Ginseng, the incredible root. Cultivated for the past 5,000 years, the powers of ginseng range from adaptogenic effects to the modulation of glucose. Two of those most common kinds of […]

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Get a Good Night’s Sleep through Acupuncture and Herbs

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Restlessness, exhaustion, and difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or both are all symptoms of insomnia. We all know about the importance of sleep and unfortunately, 70 million Americans suffer from […]

Herbs and Cancer: How Chinese Herbs Can Manage The Side Effects of Chemotherapy and Improve Cancer Outcomes

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Someone you know has cancer. Now what? While many people will experience the stress of a loved one going through cancer, or may go through cancer themselves, there is a […]

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4 Chinese Herbal Remedies For Migraines – And How Acupuncture Can Help

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Anyone who has experienced a migraine before understands how severe the throbbing or pulsing pain that can coincide. Migraines are intense, debilitating headaches that affect more than 10% of individuals […]

Ancient Chinese Remedy

Does Acupuncture Work? More Reasons to Try This Ancient Chinese Remedy

by Dr. Alex Heyne, DSOM, LAc

Does acupuncture really work? How is it possible that sticking a few needles into someone who has chronic pain can relieve the pain? Or help a woman conceive? Or make […]

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What The Heck is Traditional Chinese Medicine?

by Dr. Alex Heyne, DSOM, LAc

It would be tempting and easy from the outside to assume that Chinese medicine is a bunch of hogwash. It would also be easy to assume that Chinese medicine is […]

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