by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Dec 11, 2021 | Dry Needling
Dry Needling for Tennis Elbow with Electrical Stimulation I use dry needling for tennis elbow several times per week. Its a very effective treatment that gives immediate results in most cases. As the muscles and tendons associated with tennis elbow become so dense and...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Oct 18, 2021 | Conditions Treated, Featured Wellness Articles, Green Living, Living with the Seasons
Why Use a Neti Pot for Allergies and Colds Here in San Diego, California, I break out my Neti Pot during “Santa Ana” conditions, when hot dry weather blows in from the high desert in the east. Dry weather aggravates our sinuses by dehydrating and harming...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Sep 29, 2021 | Acupuncture, Dry Needling
Is there a difference between Dry Needling and Acupuncture? Dry Needling: The fundamental difference between Dry Needling and Acupuncture is that Dry Needling uses needles to deactivate painful trigger points. Trigger points are painful areas of specialized...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Feb 26, 2021 | Acupuncture, Conditions Treated, Moxibustion and Cupping
Chinese and Japanese style moxabustion, or moxa, has may applications in Chinese Medicine. Its an integral part of any authentic acupuncture practice. Moxabustion involves warming the acupuncture area/point with the processed leaves of Artemesia Vulgaris, wild...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Jan 14, 2021 | Mindfulness
Mindfulness Walking Meditation Here is a Mindfulness Walking Meditation in the style I learned from the Vietnamese Buddhist meditation teacher Thich Nhat Hanh. We all need ways to de-stress, especially in the days of Covid and Political turmoil. Mindfulness is...