Common Cold and Chinese Medicine

By Christina Morris, L.Ac. As the weather changes from summer to winter and the temperatures become cooler, we may begin to notice a change in our own health. Runny nose, cough, sore throat, watery eyes, headache, and sneezing are all common signs often associated...

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

By Christina Morris, L.Ac. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is becoming a more common condition in todayโ€™s society. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is due to compression or damage of the median nerve, located in the wrist. It is estimated that 1.2 million people consult a...

Correcting Breech Presentation with Moxabustion

By Christina Morris, L.Ac. The articles that I write are to educate and provide a further understanding of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Traditional Chinese Medicine can aid in the treatment of a variety of health conditions and work well in complimenting other...

Bed-wetting and Chinese Medicine

By Christina Morris, L.Ac. Enuresis (“en-yer-ee-sis”) is the medical term for bed-wetting. This term applies to children who wet the bed at night when they are sleeping. By the age of 5, most children stop urinating in their sleep, however it is estimated...

An Intro to Auriculotherapy

By Christina Morris, L.Ac. Auriculotherapy is a therapy used to treat a wide range of health concerns through treatments on the ear. The term auriculotherapy refers to therapy on the auricle, or the outer portion of the ear. Theories indicate that specific points on...