Acupuncture vs Dry Needling. Can They Reduce My Pain?

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Acupuncture vs Dry Needling. Dry Needling and Acupuncture are similar in that they both involve the use of thin needles to stimulate specific points on the body. However, there are some key differences between the two techniques. What is Acupuncture? Acupuncture is a form of traditional Chinese medicine that has been practiced for thousands of years. It is based on …

Does Massage Therapy or Acupuncture Help Sciatica?

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Do Massage Therapy and Acupuncture Help Sciatica? Sciatica is a common condition that affects millions of people. It is characterized by pain that radiates along the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back down both legs, often causing numbness or tingling sensations. The pain can be severe, making it difficult to perform daily activities. Many people with sciatica turn …

Honored to be part of the 1% Podcast

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I had the pleasure of sitting down with Breakthrough Health & Life Coach Glenn Hattem to discuss the secrets to my success and what makes me who I am today. Take a look and listen in below! We want to thank Breakthrough Health & Life Coach Glenn Hattem for interviewing our owner and founder, David Abookire. Listen as Glenn digs …

Acupuncture Needles Don’t Hurt: Your Questions Answered

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Frequently Asked Questions about Acupuncture Needles: It’s not uncommon for people to ask us questions about Acupuncture Needles. We LOVE educating our patients and about the modalities we offer. Do acupuncture needles hurt? Acupuncture needles are very thin, about the size of a hair strand. Although you might feel a slight pinch, insertion of a needle is generally painless. Common …

Stay Healthy this Fall

Acupuncture During the Change of Seasons: Autumn is the Season of the Lungs

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How the Fall affects the Metal element in Traditional Chinese Medicine Stay Healthy This Fall With the change of seasons comes the preparation for the upcoming change in weather. In the fall, we start to change our wardrobe, maybe add a little pumpkin spice into our diet, and welcome scents that remind us of cherished memories. In Traditional Chinese Medicine …