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Acupuncture for Postoperative Pain
Acupuncture may modulate pain pathways in the central nervous system, leading to reduced pain perception and improved recovery outcomes.
Dec 16, 2024


Acupuncture Treats Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a lung condition characterized by airflow obstruction, resulting in difficulty breathing.
Nov 26, 2024


A Step-by-Step Guide to Appointments at Bethesda Acupuncture
A Step-by-Step Guide to Appointments at Bethesda Acupuncture, whether you're coming for your first appointment, or your hundredth.
Nov 22, 2024


Food as Medicine: Pang Da Hai
Two delicious ways to incorporate the health benefits of pang da hai, or the malva nut into your diet this season.
Nov 13, 2024


Acupuncture Treats Shingles
Acupuncture has been shown to be effective in treating shingles symptoms as well as treating and possibly preventing postherpetic neuralgia.
Oct 28, 2024


Food as Medicine: Kombu Seaweed
Kombu contains essential vitamins and minerals that promote thyroid, bone, and digestive health.
Oct 15, 2024


Traditional Chinese Medicine: Boosting Immune Function
In Traditional Chinese Medicine the body's health is contingent on a balance between yin and yang.
Sep 27, 2024


Food as Medicine: Walnuts
Walnuts are a nutrient-dense food that offer significant health benefits.
Sep 15, 2024


Acupuncture Treats Sciatica
40% of individuals in the United States will experience sciatica to some degree during their lifetime. Acupuncture can offer relief.
Aug 30, 2024


Food as Medicine: Chinese Okra
Packed with nutritional benefits, Chinese Okra, also known as angled luffa is showcased in this steamed dish topped with crispy garlic.
Aug 15, 2024


Acupuncture & Integrative Oncology
New research continues to show the benefits of acupuncture for both current cancer patients as well as those in remission.
Aug 1, 2024


Food as Medicine: Bitter Melon
If you're looking to combine the health benefits of bitter melon, with a tasty recipe, look no further!
Jul 18, 2024


Acupuncture and Photobiomodulation Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson's Disease is estimated to affect 10 million people world wide. Acupuncture and PBMT may lesson symptoms.
Jul 5, 2024


Food as Medicine: Daikon Radish
Radishes often get relegated to the garnish tray, but this little vegetable packs a surprising punch when it comes to health benefits.
Jun 26, 2024


Free Parking
For our patients who are able to walk a block to our office, there is free parking across the street at Walter Johnson High School
Jun 5, 2024


Cupping Therapy Treats Inflammation and Pain
Cupping therapy has been around for centuries. By placing special cups on your skin to create suction it is believed to increase blood flow.
May 24, 2024


Food as Medicine: Matcha Chia Oatmeal
Matcha tea has many benefits backed by modern day science. Combined with oatmeal, it makes for a delicious breakfast.
May 1, 2024


Acupuncture for Pediatric Anxiety
Acupuncture is a safe and effective treatment for general anxiety and has long been used to help treat pediatric conditions due to its...
Apr 11, 2024


Acupuncture for Long COVID
Fluctuating Symptoms of Long COVID Long COVID, post-COVID, and chronic COVID are umbrella terms used to describe the wide range of...
Feb 13, 2024


Food as Medicine: Asian Pear & Ginger Soup
Both Asian pears and ginger have been revered for centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for their numerous health benefits....
Jan 11, 2024
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