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New, Bigger, and Better Location - Acupuncture Health Minute

Feb 19, 2022
1 min

New, Bigger, and Better Location - Acupuncture Health Minute

AcuMed is excited to announce a new location on St. Armands Circle 11 South Boulevard of the Presidents, Sarasota, FL. We are across the street from our previous location next to the Whiskey Barrel and above Olivia and Just Because, This location will continue to offer all services, and has added a couples treatment room, the Sea Shell Room. So you can come with your friends or loved ones and enjoy our services together. AcuMed has also acquired a BioElectoMagnetic Energy

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What is Gua Sha? - Acupuncture Health Minute

Dr. KC Hill, AP, Dipl OM

Jan 7, 2022
3 min

What is Gua Sha? - Acupuncture Health Minute

What is Gua Sha? Gua Sha, also known as spooning, scraping, or coining, is an Asian Body Work modality, one of Traditional Chinese Medicine's (TCM) main branches. Gua Sha is the use of an instrument made of stone, mineral, horn, or plastic to stroke along lubricated skin in one direction over an area of the body that is being treated. The stroking action over the skin releases petechiae or "sha" or extravasated blood underneath the skin. Why release petechiae or "Sha"? Blood

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Headaches & Holidays - Acupuncture Health Minute

Dr. KC Hill, AP, Dipl OM

Dec 17, 2021
2 min

Headaches & Holidays - Acupuncture Health Minute

This time of the year is full of activities, house guests, shopping, cooking, baking, and events to attend. This can induce headaches and trigger migraines. Do not let a headache stop you from enjoying the Season. An Acupuncture Physician can help knock that headache out. So do not keep your "one horse open sleigh" in the barn because a headache is slowing you down. Let me help you get your Holiday "Dash" back on. Three things that an Acupuncturist can do to help relieve

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Christmas Spices, Nutrition & Cultural Traditions - Acupuncture Health Minute

Dr. KC Hill, AP, Dipl OM

Dec 15, 2021
3 min

Christmas Spices, Nutrition & Cultural Traditions - Acupuncture Health Minute

Our culture is rich with Cultural traditions that range from the religious lighting of the menorah during Hanukkah or the Christian Advent Crown, the Latin tradition of the three wise men, or the more secular Santa Claus coming to town. Each brings a certain spirit and flare to the holidays. However, there is one Cultural Art tradition that ties Christmas and Spices together is a very beautiful Magical way, The Nutcracker Sweet. The Sugarplum Fairy is the most iconic charac

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Christmas Spices, Nutrition & the Holidays - Acupuncture Health Minute

Dr. KC Hill, AP, Dipl OM

Dec 5, 2021
3 min

Christmas Spices, Nutrition & the Holidays - Acupuncture Health Minute

Many of our holiday spices that create the smells of Christmas, flavor our drinks and dishes, have a rich history and nutritional benefits. We will delve into Thyme, Sage, and Coriander in this Acupuncture Health Minute. Thyme is an ancient spice first showing up on Sumerian cuneiform tablets almost 3000 years BC. The tablets suggesting mixing dried Thyme with mashed pears, figs, and water to use as a medicinal poultice to relieve soreness & inflammation. It is native to t

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Christmas Spices & Heart Health - Acupuncture Health Minute

Dr. KC Hill, AP, Dipl OM

Dec 4, 2021
2 min

Christmas Spices & Heart Health - Acupuncture Health Minute

Only a few people know about the powerful health benefits of common Holiday Spices. When these spices are consumed on a regular basis they can significantly impact the health of the cardiovascular system or the blood vessels and the heart. This includes helping to rid the arteries of plaque build up; thus helping to prevent heart attacks and strokes. Cinnamon is one of the scents of Christmas. It has been a holiday favorite starting in Medieval times when it was used as a

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Sports Injuries & Christmas Gifts- Acupuncture Health Minute

Dr. KC Hill, AP, Dipl OM

Dec 2, 2021
2 min

Sports Injuries & Christmas Gifts- Acupuncture Health Minute

During the holidays many of us are scratching our heads wondering what to gift a loved one. A visit to the Acupuncture Physician is a great gift for someone with Sports Injuries. These can happen at anytime. Did you know that Acupuncture can expedite healing? You can give the gift of better health & wellness this holiday season at AcuMed Wellness & Acupuncture. Sports Injuries affect level of play today and in the future. If not treated properly can lead to chronic pain &

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Grief & the Holidays - Acupuncture Health Minute

Dr. KC Hill, AP, Dipl OM

Dec 1, 2021
3 min

Grief & the Holidays - Acupuncture Health Minute

"Its the Most Wonderful Time of the Year . . ." Is a favorite song for many people around the holidays. However, it is not the "most wonderful time" for people in their first year of grief. It is a year filled with firsts that no one wants to celebrate. The first time you laugh again. The first time you watch your loved ones favorite movie or TV show without them. Then there are the first holidays. Yes, holidays is plural because each holiday brings its own grief trigger

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Christmas Stress & Anxiety - Acupuncture Health Minute

Dr. KC Hill, AP, Dipl OM

Nov 30, 2021
1 min

Christmas Stress & Anxiety - Acupuncture Health Minute

For many people the holidays are the best time of the year. The music, the decorations, the Christmas Cheer, the parties, family coming into town, gift buying and receiving, and getting together with friends are all part of our traditions. All of these things raise expectations, responsibility, and can cause stress and anxiety. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can help you to relax and enjoy the magic of the holiday season. There isn't a single person on this planet who

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Can Acupuncture relieve back pain? - Acupuncture Health Minute

Dr. KC Hill, AP, Dipl OM

Nov 29, 2021
1 min

Can Acupuncture relieve back pain? - Acupuncture Health Minute

-YES- Acupuncture can help alleviate your back pain. When administered by a licensed professional you could find serious relief from back pain. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), specifically acupuncture, is incredibly effective at addressing back pain for a variety of reasons by looking for patterns of disharmony, and has been doing so for thousands of years. If you suffer from back pain, schedule your appointment today. This holiday season stay active with your family. D

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Chronic Back Pain, Can anything Help - Acupuncture Health Minute

Dr. KC Hill, AP, Dipl OM

Nov 28, 2021
1 min

Chronic Back Pain, Can anything Help - Acupuncture Health Minute

Suffering from LOW BACK PAIN? Give me a call! Acupuncture is scientifically proven to reduce and even eliminate low back pain. Lumbar muscle strains and sprains are the most common causes of low back pain, and I have helped MANY people recover with Acupuncture, Self Acupressure, Gua Sha (gentle skin scraping), Tui Na (Chinese Medicinal Massage), and so many other Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) therapies can help. According to the Clinical Practice Guideline From the Ame

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Autumn brings dryness - Acupuncture Health Minute

Dr. KC Hill, AP, Dipl OM

Nov 24, 2021
2 min

Autumn brings dryness - Acupuncture Health Minute

The climate in the fall is associated with dryness. Too much dryness can disrupt proper lung function and lead to chapped skin, sore throat and dry nasal passageways. These are all signs of lung dryness. One of the best ways to nourish your lungs and keep membranes healthy, all of which is essential for proper immune function, stay hydrated. Put honey in hot water, take elderberry concentrate or black cherry herbal syrup. You can add (slimy) mucilaginous foods and herbs to yo

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Dr. KC Hill, AP, Dipl OM

Nov 23, 2021
2 min

Acupuncture is not just for Pain!!

Acupuncture has been around for thousands of years! While most people seek out acupuncture for pain management, did you know that acupuncture is also great for… -Boosting and balancing your bodies energies- -Strengthening digestion -Supporting lung health -Settling an overactive mind -Helping you get a good night's rest These are just a few among MANY other incredible benefits. When was the last time you came in to see us? If it’s been TOO long, give us a call, we want to get

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