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Category Archives: General Health Topics
Monday, January 16th, 2012
Beautiful skin is a reflection of balance and harmony on the inside. This is the Oriental medicine perspective. You can go through cosmetic procedures to alter your appearance such as surgery, injecting toxins or other substances in your face, sanding off layers of facial skin, or burning them off with a laser or dramatically peeling [...]
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
I feel very fortunate to have such a wonderful patient base. My patients have written of their experience with me on YELP! and Linkedin, in addition to the testimonials listed on this site. The other day, I felt so moved upon reading this patient’s story: Dr. Rozenn is a healer. Her approach to treatment is [...]
Wednesday, November 17th, 2010
Chinese Medical theory holds that the body is not separate from the mind. Thus, emotional and psychological pain is treated no differently than physical pain. Prolonged physical pain can make someone depressed, while emotional turmoil can manifest physically. The first time I saw this clearly was when I was a Masters student. I had a patient with wrist [...]
Sunday, September 5th, 2010
The red eyes, runny nose, fatigue, sneezing, wheezing, itching…yup! Its that time of year again! Allergy season. For most people allergies are annoying, the common cold that won’t go away for months. But for some people, allergies are life threatening! More and more people are being diagnosed with allergy induced Asthma. The question is, this [...]
I am frequently asked by patients if I treat cancer. Often, they are looking for help for a famly memeber or friend who has been receintly diagnosed. In California, licensed acupuncturists are not allowed under our scope of practice to treat cancer. HOWEVER, there there are several ways that acupuncture can help patients who are [...]
The following is a letter from one of my patients describing her struggle with and the resolution of her chronic insomnia: I am a 71-year old woman in generally good health, but for eight years I suffered from chronic insomnia and tried every possible Western medical treatment to alleviate this condition. I have, for example, been [...]
Sunday, February 21st, 2010
Who needs Liver detoxification? If you live in the modern world, chances are you do! A healthy Liver is absolutely vital to your overall wellbeing! In this day and age, where we are constantly exposed to pesticides and chemical pollutants, human beings need to have healthy livers to eliminate these toxins from our [...]
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Do you have abdominal pain, indigestion, bloating, diarrhea, constipation, gas, nausea and fatigue? You are not alone! Digestive problems are incredibly common. Unfortunately, many people suffering from these symptoms:
Saturday, November 14th, 2009
Want better coverage for your acupuncture care? There are a number of options available to you. You may qualify for a Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Arrangement. A Health Savings Account (HSA) is an alternative
Hepatitis C is an epidemic, both in Santa Cruz County and across the country. Over five million people have hepatitis C in the United States, and approximately 200 million people are infected worldwide. This virus causes chronic liver inflammation which can scar the liver, leading to severe liver disease. Hepatitis C is also associated with [...]
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