Acupuncture for Hypertension

By Christina Morris, L.Ac. More then 60 million people have hypertension in the United States. The U.S. Public Health Service reported that hypertension affects more than half of Americans over the age of 65. Forty to sixty percent of those with hypertension have a...

Acupuncture for Hypertension

By Christina Morris, L.Ac. More then 60 million people have hypertension in the United States. The U.S. Public Health Service reported that hypertension affects more than half of Americans over the age of 65. Forty to sixty percent of those with hypertension have a...

Hot Flashes and Acupuncture

By Christina Morris, L.Ac. Hot flashes affect an estimated 85% of menopausal women. Increasing numbers of women are searching for alternative treatments for menopausal symptoms, especially with the recent concern regarding hormone replacement therapy (HRT). A hot...

Hepatitis C and Acupuncture

By Christina Morris, L.Ac. Hepatitis C is a liver disease that is caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Hepatitis C is only one of several forms of hepatitis. This form of hepatitis is transferred through the blood of an infected person. Hepatitis C affects more than...

Fibromyalgia and Acupuncture

By Christina Morris, L.Ac. Fibromyalgia is a pain syndrome that affects approximately 5 to 6 million people in the United States. This condition is more common in women between the ages of 30 and 50. Fibromyalgia can be very frustrating for those who have it. There is...