by Element | Aug 30, 2016 | Articles
Christina Morris, L.Ac. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) refers to the emotional and physical symptoms that occur before menstruation. Some of these symptoms may include irritability, depression, outbursts of anger, breast tenderness, anxiety, lethargy, aggressiveness,...
by Element | Aug 30, 2016 | Articles
By Christina Morris, L.Ac. It is estimated that 50-70% of women experience the “blues” after childbirth. These “blues” can last from a couple days to two to three weeks. An estimated 1 out of 10 women experience more prolonged depression after childbirth. This...
by Element | Aug 30, 2016 | Articles
By Christina Morris, L.Ac. Summer is on its way, but is a painful heel preventing you from enjoying this time of the year to its fullest? Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain. Plantar fasciitis, means inflammation of the plantar fascia. Plantar is an...
by Element | Aug 30, 2016 | Articles
By Christina Morris, L.Ac. Osteoarthritis can be painful and debilitating, affecting nearly 16 million Americans. It is estimated that nearly all people over the age of 60 have osteoarthritis, but fewer then half experience any symptoms. Osteoarthritis is a non...
by Element | Aug 30, 2016 | Articles
By Christina Morris, L.Ac. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a disease that affects the central nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. This disease is twice as likely to occur in women and seen more often among persons living or from the northern...
by Element | Aug 30, 2016 | Articles
By Christina Morris, L.Ac. Approximately fifty to eighty percent of women experience morning sickness during the first three months of pregnancy. Some women continue to have it during their entire pregnancy. Despite its name, morning sickness can occur during anytime...
