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Acupuncture In Durham, NC

Jon E. Walker, L.Ac. Dipl. OM MSTCM

Welcome!

You may be seeking a change in your life, whether it is relief from acute or chronic pain, freedom from anxiety and depression or simply an increased sense of well-being. If you are suffering from back pain, arthritis, acid reflux, IBS, painful menses, infertility, headaches, anxiety, depression, seasonal allergies, high blood pressure, eczema, insomnia or other health problem, acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can help mobilize the body’s innate healing abilities to great effect.

My name is Jon E. Walker, L. Ac.  and I am passionate about helping people change their lives for the better with acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine.  Since starting my practice in Durham, NC, I have been honored to help many people experience true healing and I would love to help you, too.

I believe that everyone has the capacity to live a life of vitality and joy. I am passionate about offering the best of Chinese medicine and myself to help you become the best that you can be. Contact me to set up an appointment or arrange for a free 15 minute consult to discuss how acupuncture and Chinese medicine can help you.

 

Extraordinary Vessels – Chong Mai

Published May 20, 2019

Most acupuncture points are located on the 12 primary channels that flow along the surface of the body. However, there are eight Extraordinary Vessels that flow more deeply in the body, and are perhaps even more powerful that the 12 primary channels. The Extraordinary Vessels regulate the 12 channels, and are deep lakes of energy, which can feed the

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Extraordinary Vessels – Dai Mai

In addition to the 12 main acupuncture meridians that flow along the surface of the body, there are also deeper channels of energy in the body called the Extraordinary Vessels. You can understand the relationship between the primary acupuncture channels and the Extraordinary Vessels by thinking about what happens when it rains: first, small ditches become full – these

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4 Lifestyle Tweaks to Thrive this Spring

In traditional Chinese medical theory, one of the best ways to stay healthy is to live in balance with the seasons. Balance, in this context, means mindfully crafting your diet and certain aspects of your lifestyle based on what season it is.

An easy way to think about this is with fruits and vegetables: we are lucky these

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