
Parkinson’s Disease and Exercises.
Parkinson disease is a degenerative disease affecting the brain cells of a region called: Substance Nigra. The cells produce a neurotransmitter called dopamine. A lack

June is PTSD awareness month.
June is PTSD awareness (Post traumatic Stress Disorder). The campaign is mainly for our veterans however I would like to extend it to anyone who

Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease is a long term degenerative neurological disorder, it is a progressive condition that affects movement. Symptoms start gradually, sometimes starting with a barely

Health and Self-defense!
I often say that improving and maintaining your health is the fist principle of self-defense. You can learn a few cool tricks on Youtube but

Breast Cancer and Neuropathy
According to the World Health Organization, there are 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer every year. Cancer treatments have improved over the years and

Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Toxic Stress
The ACE program started by Nadine Burk Harris in 2019 has allowed medical practitioners to become more sensitive to toxic stress and its negative impact

Cultural competency and fluency
A recent article titled: “Cultural competency and patient engagement” was published in the provider bulletin of the Anthem BlueCross January 2024. The article raises the

Honor World Parkinson’s Day!
.I would like to share the story and the testimonial of one of my Parkinson patient. “I have the very good fortune to work with

Understanding Multiple Myeloma and how acupuncture can help with current medical treatments.
What is Multiple Myeloma? Bone Marrow is in the ribs, sternum, vertebrae, and pelvic bone. This substance is about 5% of our body mass and

Patient Centered Care
I was recently attending a seminar organized by the Veteran’s Affairs and the content was about providing a patient centered care to all. The seminar was

Case study: Cortisone side effect treated with acupuncture.
Left elbow pain not relieved by physical therapy and Cortisone injection: Patient states that she worked as a secretary. Patient states that she had to