What if I told you there was a way to capture your fitness, health, and wellness journey in 3D? As in really seeing precise, sophisticated data and measurements taken from a 3D full-body scan completed in just seconds? A 3D body scan that will enable us to track real changes in your body as it responds to exercise and nutritional guidance…
Read MoreYour gut, along with everything in life, relies on balance. Acupuncture points are believed to stimulate the central nervous system. This, in turn, releases chemicals into the muscles, spinal cord, and brain and stimulating the body's natural healing abilities and, in turn, helping to restore balance. You can help heal your gut with acupuncture at Santa Monica’s Awaken Now.
Read MoreDo you suffer from fluid retention or cellulite? These could be signs that your lymphatic system is not functioning optimally, and your body could benefit from Endospheres Therapy.
Read MoreIf you’ve ever felt like you need to give your body some extra TLC to get rid of puffiness or swelling, then a lymphatic massage could be just what you’ve been looking for.
Read MoreQi is defined as the energy of the body, it is the vital force. It functions to protect, warm, hold organs and fluids in their proper places, transports substances and transforms substances into energy. Qi can become weak and deficient with poor nutrition, chronic illness, severe disease, insufficient natural endowment or old age.
Read MoreIf you come in and tell me that you have a cold I can’t just give you a pill, not even an herbal formula or a point combination, because you may have very different signs and symptoms to the next person that comes in with a cold. If you have a runny nose with clear, watery mucous, chills, sneezing, and dizziness, I would prescribe an acupuncture point combination and an herbal formula for you.
Read MoreToxic heat is usually the result of fevers and infectious diseases. Toxic heat is distinguished from heat by the presence of pustular lesions, such as sores. These sores are warm to touch, redness, swollen, painful and often combined with pus.
Read MoreIt is cooling in action, it causes contraction and has a gathering, absorbent, astringent effect. It is used to prevent or reverse abnormal leakage of fluids and energy, it also dries and firms up tissue. Sour activated the liver and helps counteract the effects of rich, greasy foods, helps to break down fats nad proteins.
Read MoreIn Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) the health of your sleep reflects the health of your mind. Acupuncture aids in restoring proper sleep by harmonizing the yin and yang imbalances in the body that create insomnia. There are different types of insomnia from the TCM prospective.
Read MoreIn Chinese medicine the Spleen energy functions to transport and transform the foods and fluids that we eat and drink into energy. Possible causes of spleen energy deficiency include poor nourishment, excessive consumption of cold and raw foods, excessive consumption of refined and highly processed foods, eating at irregular times, eating on the run, excessive eating, eating too little, eating a protein deficient diet, excessive thinking or mental strain, prolonged exposure to dampness, or chronic disease.
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