Tag Archives: TCM wellness

Early morning on a Midsummer day, my habitual response to a painful knee joint accelerated into excruciating pain. In shock and fear as I moved my foot a quarter of an inch, I felt intense sharp stabbing sensations in my right knee joint. Thus started a journey that included a suggestion for invasive surgery, incompetent and painful therapy, an option for a steroid shot that might or might not offer relief, and pain medications that potentially offered disastrous side effects... Read more »

Jon,
Working with you on my digestive issues over the past six months has been a wonderful experience during a very difficult time. Throughout all the doctors (primary and emergency care) that I have seen, I always knew that working with you would lead me in the right direction. Your dedication to healing is an inspiration, as is your calm nature and keen ability to listen. Thank you for all of your help!

I’m a sixty two year old woman, healthy and physically active. I’ve been dealing with chronic insomnia for over 25 years.

Last fall, after having tried other approaches, I finally decided to try acupuncture. Over the years, I had relied on various pharmaceuticals to help me sleep through the night, and had now been using Ambien nightly for over 15 years. I knew this was a poor choice for sleep, and toxic for my body, but I felt panic at... Read more »