
Headache Treatment With Acupuncture and Functional Medicine
BY HELENA AMOS, M.AC., L.AC.
Chronic headaches are one of the most common complaints with more than 10 million people in America suffering from them, ranging from severe headaches to debilitating migraines. And just as varied as the…

Meet Microneedling - Your Health & Beauty Ally
By Helena Amos, M.AC., L.AC.
Acupuncture is best known for treating ailments like pain, allergies, or anxiety. Every time a needle is inserted into the skin, the body sees it as a “micro injury” and increases circulation to the area…

Reversing Type 2 Diabetes, An Illness of Lifestyle
Reversing Type 2 Diabetes, An Illness of Lifestyle
By Helena Amos, M.Ac., L.Ac., Euro. Physician
It's important to consider our health concerns when we make our food choices, and that’s especially true during the holiday season. This…

Boosting Immunity With Acupuncture and Functional Medicine
Boosting Immunity With Acupuncture and Functional Medicine
By Helena Amos, M.Ac., L.Ac., Euro. Physician
As we all know, a second strain of COVID-19, the Delta variant, is in our midst with little sign of abating anytime soon. We must…

The Connection Between Pelvic Misalignment and Back Pain
The Connection Between Pelvic Misalignment and Back Pain
By Bill Amos, PT
It's my contention that most back pain emanates from the sacro-iliac (SI) joints. The sacrum is the triangle bone at the bottom of the spine between the 2 ilium…

On Arthritis and Why Joints Degrade
On Arthritis and Why Joints Degrade
By Bill Amos, PT
Arthritis is a combination of 2 Latin words meaning “joint” (arth) and “inflammation” (itis). The joint is the surface of a bone, which is moved by the muscles. No matter how…

Weight Loss With Functional Medicine
Weight Loss With Functional Medicine
By Helena Amos, M.Ac., L.Ac., Euro. Physician
The struggle with weight loss and weight control is a deeply personal one. From the clinician perspective, I see patients so often who have tried every…

A Different Perspective On Back Pain
A Different Perspective On Back Pain
By Bill Amos, P.T.
Many studies of back pain indicate that 4 of every 5 American adults have had to deal with its effects at some time in his or her life. Back pain costs billions of dollars in medical…

The Vagus Nerve & Vagus Nerve Stimulation
By Helena Amos, M.Ac., L.Ac., Euro. Physician
One of the most effective and comprehensive treatment methods available to health care providers is linked to a particular nerve in the body few people have heard of—the Vagus Nerve. Let’s…

The Face of Holiday Stress Affects on the Body and Skin
The holiday season is a joyful time of giving, celebrating, and family gathering. But that most wonderful time of the year can, in fact, be not so wonderful when you consider all the stress caused by the season. The holidays are fraught with…