Archive for March, 2008

Health before abundance

acupuncture2 wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptNutritional Medicine Today
- conference - Vancouver, BC. - May 2-4 2008
Orthomolecular Treatment of Schizophrenia  - Abram Hoffer MD, Phd (audio) - from previous NMT conference
Soteria Method for treating Schizophrenia
Soteria movie - 1972 about 15 minutes (30MB - high resolution)
Soteria movie - 1972 (7.5MB - lower resolution)
Catalog […]

Acupuncture treatments will be included in Canada

admin wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptBC MSP expands
Acupuncture treatments will be included for the first time in Canada as a supplementary benefit for Medical Services Plan (MSP) premium assistance recipients…
“Acupuncture treatment is one way of preventing illness and managing existing health conditions,” said George Abbott, BC’s health minister. “We are […]

Acupuncture May Solve Fertility Problems

markmelch wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptBy CLOE CABRERA of The Tampa Tribune
After a failed attempt at in vitro fertilization, an unsuccessful frozen embryo transfer and other fertility treatments, Caren Harvey and her husband, Paul, were emotionally, physically and financially exhausted.
Three years earlier, fertility treatments and surgery had made the couple’s […]

Poetry: Buddha Bag

markmelch wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt
She sits all Tantra like, wisdom in her bones, a fish out of water in the buzz of MTV, today traveling motionless from here to there and back again. Presiding, residing, retaining, exclaiming I’m here you see, I’m here. You be here now too. I’m […]

Chair Up

stacylouise wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptMy acupuncturist just called back after listening to my message. She said she had no intention of making me feel like I was responsible for breaking her chair or that I should pay for it. She asked if we could set up another appointment for […]

Managing menopause with acupuncture

admin wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptby Jennifer HoweWTSP - Tampa Bay’s 10 News Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:34 PM PDTPalm Harbor, Florida - Cindy Martin is 53 years old and is experiencing the uncomfortable symptoms shared by millions of women across the world.
“Early on when it first started happening, it […]

All about Needles

markmelch wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptNot long ago, I injured my knee. It was painful but I ignored it. What a bad decision. I have tingling pain now & then … It is bearable but rather umcomfy.
I decided to try traditional chinese medicine/practice (??) . Today I went to a […]

Playing with Fire (by the Rolling Stones)

admin wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptWe transferred 5 embryos (thus the song title). Our resolve went to pot when the RE said, “I’d like to put back 5, if that’s okay with you.” We said SUUUURE, Why not?  We’re suckers for being asked nicely.
They were:
1 9-cell
1 8-cell
2 6-cell
1 […]

I am on a roll…..

admin wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt
Thought for today:
“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
- Antione de Saint-Exupery
The weather was not as nice as they led me to believe it would be. I ate lunch at […]

Have a Seat

Juliana wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt
Today I got a phone message from my acupuncturist asking that I bring my own chair to our appointment tomorrow morning. This, in and of itself, isn’t an odd request because most times when visiting her I bring my own folding chair, as it is […]