Spring Cleanse

Spring Cleanse

Spring Cleanse with the 21-day Standard Process Purification Program Cost: $195 Join our team at Avicenna Acupuncture in getting ready for spring in a BIG way. The Standard Process 21-Day Purification Program will start March 1st and will go through March 21st, 2019....
Meditation for better health

Meditation for better health

A friend sent me this article on meditation. I found it note worthy and felt inspired to be more diligent with my meditation practice. I hope you will enjoy reading it as well. I summarized the essence of this article below. Please click on the link to read the entire...
Pink Eye

Pink Eye

Conjunctivitis Or Pink Eye The flu season has arrived with a vengeance this year. One side effect of the flu can be conjunctivitis. It is an inflammation of the conjunctiva. The conjunctiva is the thin clear tissue that lies over the white part of the eye and lines...
Herbal Medicine – turmeric vs. prozac

Herbal Medicine – turmeric vs. prozac

Curcumin is the active ingredient in turmeric. “It has been found to have a measurable effect on mood; it induces neural growth factors in the brain, mimicking the action of the anti depressant Prozac.” PROZAC® (fluoxetine capsules, USP) is a selective serotonin...
Acupuncture & PTSD

Acupuncture & PTSD

It appears everybody has PTSD these days. “Ohh that’s just my PTSD acting up on me”, I overheard somebody say at Whole Foods the other day. Is PTSD one of those “modern” diseases like depression or narcissism? Have we become wimps when it comes to tolerating pain and...