Digestive Issues

Digestion Relief With Acupuncture Prior to visiting Healing with Zen I had never received any acupuncture treatments. I’ve been seeing Vanessa consistently for 4 months for a range of issues such as chronic migraines and digestive issues. After consistent treatments I’ve had minimal symptoms and have been sleeping better with increased energy levels. I would recommend Healing with Zen to anyone seeking alternative treatments. Overall comments on service and treatment: -Very professional bed side manner and staff. Clean facilities. -Respond to correspondence promptly – …

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diarrhea, Shoulder Pain, Right Knee Weakness, Fatigue, Eczema treated with acupuncture

Case study with patient with IBS, SHoulder Pain, right knee weakness, fatigue, and eczema Case study of a 43 year old Male came to the office to receive treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Diarrhea, which were associated with his anxiety and stress levels. Patient also presented with Shoulder Pain, Fatigue, and Eczema. We used Balance Method Acupuncture to treat this patient. Irritable Bowel Syndrome Diarrhea- This was stress induced and would occur after and during anxiety.  Patient also states that he had …

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Healing Modalities: Moxibustion

With the rise of infertility, there has been an increased use and interest in acupuncture to improve fertility. Along with acupuncture and herbs, moxibustion is often used during the treatment process for several symptoms not limited to just infertility. Watch our video in which licensed Acupuncturist Zen Tuan explains and demonstrates what Moxa is all about. For those who have never heard of moxibustion, it is the practice of burning Mugwort to promote healing and it can be done in 3 different …

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Digestive Heroes: Chinese Herb Powerhouses that Aid Digestion

Herbal Powerhouses That Boost Digestion Digestive difficulties are so commonplace in today’s society that we find ourselves formulating several custom herbal formulas for our patients using herbs that powerfully aid digestion and decrease inflammation. Today, we will be covering 3 herbs that are great for decreasing any bloating, distention, gassiness, or indigestion. Click here to learn more about our herbal therapy service.  Shan Zha (Hawthorn Berry) These can be taken as an herbal tea. Shan Zha or Hawthorn Berry is considered one of the strongest herbs …

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6 Health Benefits of Ginger and How to Use it

Ginger: the next big superfood Keep reading to learn about the many benefits of ginger! Ginger has been used for many centuries as food and medicine. It contains natural oils, namely gingerol, known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, making it an effective natural remedy for nausea as well as several other conditions. Here are some ways ginger can help benefit your health and some ways you can incorporate ginger into a healthy diet. Health Benefits: Reduces nausea and vomiting …

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A-F Betafood for Gallbladder and Liver Support

A-F BETAFOOD A-F Betafood for Bile, Gallbladder, and Liver Support A great product to consume for bile, gallbladder, and liver support, A-F Betafood can help aid in the body’s digestion. If you’re living a fast-paced lifestyle, a poor diet and exposure to toxins can put stress on the liver and gallbladder. When you eat a meal, especially one containing fats, the gallbladder goes to work releasing stored bile into the small intestines where it: – Breaks down larger fat droplets …

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