Our goal here at the Acupuncture & Awareness Center of Knoxville is to help people achieve optimum levels of health – physically, mentally, energetically and emotionally – as all are related. With a headache, energy gets stuck in the head. This happens for many reasons. A few are: 1. Energy does drain when it rises.…(Read More)
Acupuncture provides healing benefits for those dealing with acute issues. Regular treatment supports patients with serious health conditions that also require regular medical treatment. Cancer treatment. Acupuncture helps relieve the side effects of conventional cancer care. Reduce chemotherapy side effects such as nausea, fatigue and peripheral neuropathy or ease the side effects of radiation therapy…(Read More)
Our goal here at the Acupuncture & Awareness Center of Knoxville is to help people achieve optimum levels of health – physically, mentally, energetically and emotionally – as all are related. What is most important is that you feel better after each visit. There is no pain placing the acupuncture filaments and some people begin…(Read More)
Acupuncture decreases the feeling of stress in the body by relaxing the energy channels, also known as energy meridians. This gives the feeling of well being and alleviates many symptoms which arise from stress including: Headaches and Migraine Headaches Back Pain Clenched Jaw Addictions OBGYN issues Fertility Depression Anxiety Digestive Issues Fatigue Sleep Disorders Acupuncture…(Read More)
When someone has a headache of any variety, on the the mild side they may experience a feeling tension and stress. On the severe side, they may suffer extreme pain, fatigue, nausea, blurred vision, and over sensitivity, among other unpleasant feelings. Acupuncture will relieve these symptoms. In addition to relieving the symptoms that come with…(Read More)
Acupuncture Balances Our Energy. When our energy is balanced, the mind has the opportunity to come into balance as well. With simple meditation techniques and qualified instruction, one can enjoy the Mind’s Nature, the deep peace that seems to elude us, as well as joy, happiness and a deep sense of compassion. These qualities…(Read More)
Acupuncture, Alternative Medicine … New Growth in Spring. Living Stress Free. In Nature, Spring brings on new growth. New leaves and flowers bud, the chirping of birds can be heard more frequently, our activity increases and the amount of daylight is on the rise as the days grow longer than night. Warmth increases. Usually, there…(Read More)
Receiving acupuncture on a regular basis promotes peak performance. Whether you are a passionate biker, hiker, tennis player, weight lifter, runner, or play any team sport; acupuncture will help you You will feel and perform better whether you are a professional athlete or recreate passionately. Recovery time will improve. Nagging injuries will heal faster. When…(Read More)
Unfortunately, for the uninformed, many people, especially in Tennessee, are allowed to practice acupuncture, without the full training that a Fully Licensed Acupuncturist receives. Chiropractors, MDs and PTs can take an abbreviated 40 hour training and their Licensing Board allows needle insertion. This would be like me taking a 40 hour course in Western Medicine…(Read More)
Stress tightens the energy flowing through the body. While it is good to be motivated, this motivation needs to be expressed in a relaxed way. When stress is present there is a sense of tightness and worse yet discomfort and illness. Acupuncture restores the flow of energy, bringing a sense of vibrancy and also relaxation…(Read More)