Acupuncture
is the gentle insertion of hairfine thin needles into specific points on the
body to stimulate the flow of ones Qi (pronounced chee) or natural healing energy.
Acupuncture has become very popular over the past few years. What most need
Traditional
Chinese Medicine (TCM.) TCM is the fundamental cornerstone and basis for the
practice of Oriental Medicine, which includes Acupuncture, Chinese herbology
and Tui-Na (Chinese massage and
bodywork).
This full system of medicine, along with its ancient diagnostic techniques,
has an impressive history that dates back over 2500 years.
to
understand is that it is actually only one form of treatment utilized in the
ancient medical practice of