by rose | Jun 18, 2014 | 5 tips for headaches, acupuncture, chinese medicine, headaches, Healing Blog, herbal medicine, massage therapy, mingraines
June is migraine and headache awareness month. Unfortunately nearly 50% of the adult population experience headaches regularly, but are inadequately treated. For those with persistent headaches, it's important to find the root cause. Chinese Medicine is ideal for...
by rose | May 22, 2014 | acupuncture, Healing Blog, labor and delivery, laborinduction, pregnancy
t has been a very exciting time at the Kokin Healing Center: in the past three weeks we have induced seven labors!Most patients ask me, "what exactly does that mean?"Often, when women are around 38 – 40 weeks pregnant, I will get calls telling me they...
by rose | Apr 21, 2014 | Healing Blog, juice, juicing, nutrition, weight loss
I am often asked, "What do you think about juicing? What is the best way? What are the best ingredients? Will I lose weight?"Juicing is a great way to incorporate more fruits and vegetables into your diet. You must, however, be aware of how much fruit you...
by rose | Apr 7, 2014 | acupuncture agoura hills, acupuncture for kids, Healing Blog, treating my son
Last week I had the privilege of speaking to the Mariposa middle school in Agoura Hills, CA about acupuncture, Chinese medicine, herbal medicine, and nutrition. It was a really incredible experience. The kids were so interested in what I did: how I ended up becoming...
by rose | Mar 6, 2014 | bloating, constipation, digestion, Healing Blog, indigestion, loose leaf tea, tea
Although not so pleasant to talk about, sluggish digestion — including constipation, bloating, gas, and discomfort — is an extremely common complaint. It is critical to not only have a formed bowel movement daily, but to be able to eat and function through...
