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Functional Medicine Treatment for Long COVID

Functional Medicine Treatment for Long COVID BY HELENA AMOS, M.AC. L.AC., EURO. PHYSICIAN When thinking about COVID-19, consider how far we have come since the outbreak of the pandemic in spring of 2020. While COVID-19 is no longer…
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Menstrual Disorders Across the Age Spectrum: Recognizing Issues and Managing with Functional Medicine

BY HELENA AMOS, M.AC. L.AC., EURO. PHYSICIAN One of the most complex, varied, mysterious and misunderstood components of women’s health is the reproductive cycle. And this is a source of great frustration and concern considering half…
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The Skinny on Acupuncture Cosmetology

The process of the body aging, including the skin, is largely due to the slowing down of our cells’ responses to commands from the brain and central nervous system. With age our skin starts to lack moisture and lipids; circulation and metabolic processes in the epidermis become sluggish; facial muscles are flabby; and the skin is thinning. As a result, wrinkles develop.
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The Art of Face Reading and Natural Face Lift

There are 14 major meridians or pathways of energy in human body, associated with each organ: liver, gallbladder, heart, small intestine, stomach, spleen, pancreas, lung, colon, kidney and bladder. Eight out of 14 those meridians are located on the face. Therefore if the face is showing distress in certain areas, this is also an indication of certain organ imbalance.