Kokin Healing Blog
The Impact of PCOS on Women’s Heart Health: Exploring the Potential of Acupressure
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex hormonal disorder that affects millions of women worldwide. While its most commonly known effects include irregular periods, infertility, and excessive hair growth, PCOS also poses significant risks to a woman's...
Harnessing the Power of Acupressure: Relieving Heart Conditions Naturally
Heart conditions, such as hypertension and cardiovascular disease, have become increasingly prevalent in today's fast-paced world. While medical interventions play a vital role in managing these conditions, complementary therapies like acupressure have gained...
Stress Relief Naturally: The Benefits of Shiatsu and Acupressure
Stress has become an increasingly common problem in today's fast-paced world, and it can have a negative impact on our health and well-being. Fortunately, there are natural ways to alleviate stress, such as shiatsu and acupressure. These ancient Japanese techniques...
Balancing Body and Mind: Understanding How Shiatsu Acupressure Works in Modern Times
Shiatsu acupressure, a traditional Japanese massage therapy, has been utilized for centuries as a natural and holistic approach to promoting healing, balance, and overall well-being. Today, as more individuals seek alternative and natural methods for relieving pain...
Relieving Menstrual Pain and Menopausal Syndromes with Shiatsu Acupressure: A Natural Approach
Menstrual pain and menopausal syndromes are common issues experienced by many women. These symptoms can be extremely uncomfortable and can greatly affect a woman's quality of life. Shiatsu acupressure is an alternative therapy that can help alleviate these symptoms....
Relieving PCOS Symptoms Naturally: How Shiatsu Acupressure Can Help
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects many women. It can cause a range of symptoms, including irregular periods, weight gain, acne, and hair growth. PCOS can also increase the risk of infertility and other health problems. Shiatsu...
Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine as Complementary Treatments for Alcohol Withdrawal and Cravings
Alcohol dependence is the second most common psychiatric illness in the United States, only depression is more prevalent. For someone addicted to alcohol, withdrawal symptoms can be life-threatening, so it is vitally important to receive treatment and support from a...
Finding Relief: How Acupuncture Can Help Treat Addiction
Addiction affects millions of Americans each year. Whether it's substance abuse from alcohol, nicotine or other drugs, addiction is a disease that takes treatment and commitment to overcome. Many times, rehabilitation doesn’t work the first time, but takes many tries...
Acupuncture: A Promising Treatment for Chemotherapy Side Effects
Acupuncture is an effective treatment for the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation. Patients feel an increase in energy and a reduction in nausea, nerve pain, and skin irritation. But what does the research show? A 2018 study published in the World Journal of...
Stressed Out? Try Acupuncture’s Three Points to Help Reduce Stress and Improve Health
The dictionary defines stress in multiple ways, but there is only one that matters when we discuss how stress affects our physical bodies. The definition is this, “stress is a physical, chemical or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension.” And while most...
Meet Marin L. Kokin, L.Ac.
Marin — acupuncturist, nutritionist, and owner of the Kokin Healing Center — is beloved by her patients. Read about patients that have found success at the Kokin Healing Center in Calabasas.