- Vital Essence Acupuncture4500 9th Ave NE
Suite 300
Seattle, WA 981051-206-963-8978 - Testimonials
“Michele’s professionalism dissolves any unease about the process. Trust me, I have had a phobia about needles and still Michele provides a level of expertise which allowed me to relax and derive maximum benefit from her practice! I highly recommend her service to anyone who is interested in a substantive, practical alternative to traditional Westernized medicine.” – Terry
“You are so good at what you do! You truly have the gift of healing – I love to just bask in the powerful energy that emanates from you.” – Ted
“This was the most comprehensive acupuncture/herb visit I’ve had. I felt we accomplished more than I’ve had in any one type of modality. Thank you, Michele, for your commitment to health!” – Brooklin
-
Latest Articles:
- • Strategies to Stay Calm and Joyful During the Season •
- • Three Delicious and Healthy Soup Recipes to Keep Warm This Winter •
- • Embracing the Season with Tips for a Healthy Fall •
Tag Archives: flu
The Flu & You – How Can TCM Help?
Chinese medicinal clinical studies have suggested that using acupuncture as a preventative approach to colds and flu can reduce the incidence of upper respiratory tract infection and shorten the duration of the illness. Acupuncture and Chinese medicine work by rebalancing the body’s systems, regulating the body’s healing energies, and enhancing the immune system.
Even though germs, bacteria,
Posted in Acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Also tagged colds, tcm, virus
Comments Off on The Flu & You – How Can TCM Help?
Fighting Flu Season with Acupuncture
While the flu is actually not a season, we have become programmed to think of it as the months of November through March. On average, the flu hospitalizes thousands every year, especially the young and elderly. There are also a number of deaths related to the flu, mostly due to people already having compromised immune systems.
The flu, also known