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The End of Wellness Wednesday

Thank you to all the patients that attended Wellness Wednesday from 2009 til now, you showed me a glimpse into what I hope one day will be a popular form of affordable healthcare in Northern Virginia and DC. I have decided to postpone the community clinic until further notice and spend more time learning about [...]

June 2nd, 2010 | Comments (0)

Meet Chinese Medicine

We are all familiar with the symbol of Yin and Yang representing balance, where opposites attract to complete a whole picture. It is my belief that anything in the universe can be explained by the theory of yin and yang, which makes the concept difficult to explain in words. Yin can be the moon, earth, [...]

May 5th, 2010 | Comments (4)

Facial Acupuncture

It was several years ago that I had my first patient come into the community clinic and asked me to reduce her fine lines and wrinkles on a weekly basis. Not well-equipped with the proper needles or technical instruction in our Master’s Program curriculum (although workshops were available), I did the best I could and [...]

February 28th, 2010 | Comments (29)

Let Thy Food be Thy Medicine

Here’s what I’m serving up today at Wellness Wednesday- A Cranberry Walnut Quinoa Salad.

Perhaps you haven’t heard of this South American hearty grain that is a great substitute for couscous and rice. Quinoa (keen-wah) is packed with protein (12-18%), even more than wheat. Furthermore, it has more lysine than wheat or rice, which is an [...]

February 24th, 2010 | Comments (12)

My Favorite Holiday

 
Some may choose not to participate in such commercialized holidays, and it may be too soon to bounce back from the holiday debt, but everyone loves to know that they are loved (even if they might be too afraid to say it first).  Everything is red, flowers, balloons and teddy bears are more tempting, and let’s not forget the chocolate indulgence! Of [...]

February 12th, 2010 | Comments (5)

Office Closed Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Due to the winter snowstorm, the office is closed for the day. Please call to reschedule your appointment at a later date. Wellness Wednesday is also cancelled. Be careful shoveling and bundle up!

February 10th, 2010 | Comments (0)

Join us for Wellness Wednesdays

While we continually update our site to make your experience with us more enjoyable and informative, please feel free to check things out on our website or attend one of our Wellness Wednesdays to find out what Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can do for you. We are now offering from 5-7pm on Wednesdays, $15 treatments [...]

February 10th, 2010 | Comments (1)

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