by Helena Amos M.AC. L.AC., Euro. Physician | Mar 1, 2023 | Inflammation
Inflammation is like an uninvited or unwanted guest. You don’t always know when or why it will show up, it can make you uncomfortable, and getting it to leave can take time. It’s a great analogy for what happens when you are experiencing inflammation, regardless of...
by Helena Amos M.AC. L.AC., Euro. Physician | Dec 1, 2022 | Anti-aging, Facial Rejuvenation, Cosmetic Acupuncture
With the winter season upon us, our faces will, well, face all the challenges that come with the weather, the holidays, and the early darkness. Dry skin. Dark circles. Binge eating. Poor food choices or comfort eating to stave off blahs. All these seasonal discomforts...
by Helena Amos M.AC. L.AC., Euro. Physician | Sep 1, 2022 | Women's Health
Every woman goes through “the change” — that inevitable phase of life known as menopause, and the time immediately prior, perimenopause. And for every woman, the experience of this biological rite of passage is as unique as the individual. This stage is characterized...
by Helena Amos M.AC. L.AC., Euro. Physician | Jun 1, 2022 | Functional Medicine, Pain Management
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 pain levels are the symptoms associated with them. Headache...
by Helena Amos M.AC. L.AC., Euro. Physician | Mar 1, 2022 | Anti-aging, Facial Rejuvenation, Cosmetic Acupuncture
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 involved and the stimulating point. This reaction is beneficial...
