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Knee pain? Have you tried acupuncture?

Many of my patients come in with knee pain that restricts movement and impairs their range of motion. Nothing pleases me more is seeing them walk out of clinic with improved range of motion, easier movement and far less pain.

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Shuen Kramer Shuen Kramer

What is womb massage?

This therapy offers a gentle stretch of the womb to allow the ovarian artery to bring in more oxygenated blood to the uterus, ovaries and fallopian tubes. This important artery runs through the psoas muscle and crosses from the kidney's ureter (Wright & Burns, 2020). Stretching the psoas muscle is an important component of this therapy.

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Shuen Kramer Shuen Kramer

A closer look at Parkinson's disease & how acupuncture may benefit those suffering.

Parkinson's disease is a multi-system disorder with current research suggesting the cause is from the loss of dopamine neurons in the brain and a build up of Lewy bodies exist in the cytoplasm (Cheng, F.K. 2017). The motor system is affected with the major symptoms including resting tremors, muscle rigidity and bradykinesia (Cheng, F.K. 2017).

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