Traditional Chineese Medicine (TMC)

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Traditional Chinese Medicine is a system of diagnosis and healthcare that has evolved over the last 4000 years. The Chinese approach to understand the human body is based on the holistic concept of the Universe, outlined in the spiritual insight of Daoism, producing a highly sophisticated set of techniques designed to improve and maintain health.…

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Beating the Heat and Balancing Energy with Summer Acupuncture

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As the temperature rises and the days stretch longer, our bodies naturally shift to match the vibrant, expansive energy of summer. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), summer is the season of the Fire element, governed by the Heart and Small Intestine. While the warmth brings joy and movement, extreme heat can also lead to imbalances—think…

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