Almost everyone has experienced insomnia at one time or another.  It's no wonder.... so many people these days lead very busy lives and are constantly under pressure from work, family obligations, and worries about the future.  The stress and pressure of everyday life eventually effects the quality of our sleep and at times, can disrupt it completely. Rather than taking sleep aids, which only treat the problem symptomatically, there is Chinese Herbal Medicine which treats the 'root' of the condition by focusing treatment on the underlying constitutional imbalances. This is the ideal and best way to correct insomnia. An ancient Chinese ...

Capitola/Santa Cruz County Acupuncture & Manual Therapy Acupuncture & Herbs Effectively Treat Flu & the Common Cold Many people today are confused about how to treat the flu and common cold. And it’s no wonder....  because everyone these days is receiving mixed signals from medical professionals about the use of antibiotics for common cold, or the flu.  As the general population becomes more and more aware of the mis-use and over-use of this once-upon-a-time wonder drug, widespread fear about an ever-increasing resistance to antibiotics has left most of us not knowing where to turn. This unfortunate misuse of antibiotics by ...