17 Feb

Menopause sleep interruption, fatigue, anxiety and hot flashes can last years

There is an article in Reuters news by BY KATHRYN DOYLE “Menopause symptoms last years for many women ” which I feel very good to summarize the current situation on menopause and treatment options. “Conventional wisdom or dogma has been that these symptoms last only a few years and have minimal impact on quality of life,” […]

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02 Feb

irregular menstrual periods due to Liver Qi stagnation

Patient CL38 years oldSelf description: Early menopause, Abnormal period for 3 months with two weeks more than normal. There has not yet during the month when she saw me. She felt some hot flashes throughout day, Stress. She was concerned that she became early menopause and seek infertility treatment.Blood test: FSH increased to 12. Gynecologist […]

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06 Sep

anxiety and Stress of Pregnancy

Psychological issues The most common symptoms we treat at Turning Point Acupuncture are worry, anxiety,depression and overall tension. All pregnant women are concerned about their pregnancy and the transition happening in her life. As a New Yorker she is probably also juggling a hectic schedule of appointments and responsibilities. At the very least, acupuncture is […]

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29 Jul

Irritability, Anxiety and Moodiness

  Often irritability and moodiness are the consequence of chronic stress in your life. Over time these emotions can progress into more serious emotional conditions such as anxiety and depression as well as other health conditions such as digestive problems, trouble sleeping and the tendency to get sick more frequently.  Liver Qi Stagnation and Emotions  […]

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29 Jul

Acupuncture treating Anxiety, Stress and Depression

First, let us look at the report from German study on depression “The benefit from whole body acupuncture in major depression.” Röschke J1, Wolf C, Müller MJ, Wagner P, Mann K, Grözinger M, Bech S. Author information 1 Department of Psychiatry, University of Mainz, Untere Zahlbacher Str. 8, 55101, Mainz, Germany. roeschke@goofy.zdv.uni-mainz.de Abstract BACKGROUND: In […]

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