The Journal

Perspectives on women's health, fertility, perimenopause, stress, and living well — from Portland acupuncturist Amy Chitwood Burslem, LAc.

INFOBESITY defined...

My colleague Dr Laura Neville wrote this post this morning, and it perfectly describes what a lot of my patients (and family members, and friends!)…

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Fertility with Dr Laurena White

https://youtu.be/g2HUfe9NLEc Doctor Laurena White blew my mind at the online Integrative Fertility Symposium this month! She is an amazing MD, OB/GYN, and acupuncture practitioner, and…

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Acupuncture for Insomnia

This is a great clip from the BBC about acupuncture and how effective Chinese Medicine is for it. It's not very long, and very interesting!…

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Acupuncture and pain management

Pain management is one of the most frequently treated complaints in most acupuncture practices. Pain is also the reason most people first decide to try…

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Chinese Medicine in Late Summer: Preventing Colds

The down time after the summer rush of visiting friends, family and taking vacations, different schedules with a lot of last-minute changes, and the…

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Acupuncture in Nepal: World Premier of Compassion Connects in Portland

Acupuncture Relief Project presents a world premier screening of Compassion Connects: Ancient Medicine for Modern Health Care Hollywood Theater, Portland Oregon, June 13th…

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Chinese Medicine and Cleanses

Spring is almost here, and even though it's still raining in Portland, it's time to get ready for summer. Spring is the time of the…

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Love and Acupuncture

February is nearly here- the month where the focus is on love. While sending love to others is a wonderful idea, it’s also the ideal…

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Acupuncture Relief Project 2011

A colleague and friend of mine, Andrew Schlabach, LAc, started the Acupuncture Relief Project project several years ago, and has taken many practitioners to Nepal…

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Seasonal Allergies and Chinese Medicine

Spring (almost summer!) has arrived at long last in the Northwest, and most of us are more than ready for a little sunshine. We are…

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Fertility and Natural Medicine

The Yinova clinic blog posted an article about fertility and natural medicine which was featured in the June 2011 Natural Health Magazine . The article…

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March 28-Acupuncture for Japan Earthquake Relief

On Monday, March 28, acupuncture practitioners all over Portland and the nation will be donating a percentage of their fees to different Japan earthquake relief…

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Acupuncture Helps Rockies Pitcher

Rockies pitcher Jason Hammel used acupuncture and herbs to heal his arm, and had great results! After a forgettable finish last season, Rockies right-hander Jason…

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The Year of the Rabbit

Happy Lunar New Year! Enjoy the Year of the Rabbit, which should be a welcome respite after the exciting yet tumultuous year of the Tiger.…

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9000 Needles is Back in Portland

The documentary 9000 Needles will screen in Portland on Sunday, January 3 0 at the Hollywood Theater (4122 NE Sandy Boulevard, Portland, OR 97212). I…

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Chiropractors practicing acupuncture?

Not in Oregon! Or at least that is the current argument we acupuncturists have against chiropractors, who want to use acupuncture as part of therapeutic…

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Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Winter

Winter has arrived. The weeks of rain, wind, and colder temperatures have notified us that the season is here. Staying indoors and sleeping are more…

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Acupuncture and IVF

Acupuncture improves the results of couples undergoing IVF. One study that had a positive outcome is the 2002 German study . This study tested a…

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9000 Needles Documentary

Whether you are an acupuncture practitioner, a stroke victim, or just interested in seeing the amazing effects of acupuncture, I recommend you watch this documentary.…

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Autumn acupuncture articles

Now that summer break is over and autumn is officially here, it's time to see what's new with acupuncture! - Acupuncture Chicago posted a research…

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