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Food as Medicine: Daikon Radish
An ancient Chinese proverb advises "Eat radish in winter and ginger in summer, and you won't need a doctor to prescribe any medicine".
Feb 15, 2025


Acupressure Treats Oncology Related Anxiety
Acupressure continues to gain attention as a complementary treatment for anxiety, particularly among patients undergoing cancer treatment.
Jan 27, 2025


Food as Medicine: Steamed Navel Orange
From a simple snack to a key ingredient in countless recipes, oranges are a versatile fruit with a host of medicinal benefits.
Jan 15, 2025


Inclement Weather: Cancellation Policy
With the mention of 'flurries' and 'snow' in the forecast, there's no time like now to review our cancellation policies.
Jan 2, 2025


Food as Medicine: Lion's Mane and Shiitake Mushrooms
Some mushrooms show potential to combat cancer and various other illnesses and diseases.
Dec 24, 2024


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 14, 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 14, 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 25, 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
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