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What are your backgrounds? Dr. Nawei and Dr. Anna are practicing as licensed acupuncturists here in Colorado. However, both doctors have extensive medical backgrounds. Dr. Nawei was trained as an MD in China, and Dr. Anna obtained her ND degree … Continue reading
BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT Please Eat – Because acupuncture moves energy in the body, it is best if you eat something prior to the appointment. If you receive acupuncture on an empty stomach, it is possible that you may get a … Continue reading
What Is It? Chinese medicine is a broad umbrella term that encompasses several modalities: acupuncture, Chinese herbs, cupping, and other techniques. Thousands of years ago, this is what Chinese doctors used to treat everything, from head to foot. How Does … Continue reading
The Development of Chinese Philosophy The Warring States period is a particularly interesting time in Chinese history and has exerted a great deal of influence on Chinese thought. Two main philosophical ideologies became part of the mainstream of Chinese thought … Continue reading
The Development of the Chinese Approach to Medicine and Science The first known acupuncture text is the Nei Ching Su Wen and there is a great deal of controversy about the exact origins and authorship of this book. The Nei … Continue reading
History of Acupuncture Acupuncture, or needle puncture, is a European term invented by Willem Ten Rhyne, a Dutch physician who visited Nagasaki in Japan in the early part of the seventeenth century. The Chinese describe acupuncture by the character ‘Chen’, … Continue reading