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A fundamental difference between Chinese and Western medicine is often the focus on the illness versus the patient. In Western culture, treatment is often focused on what’s best for the disease, while the Chinese focus is more often on what’s best for the patient.  Although that’s a generalization, traditional Chinese...

Migraine headaches are neurological events that cause intense, pulsing pain usually on one side of the head. You may have feelings of nausea or sensitivity to light or sound.  Attacks can last for days and be disruptive to everyday living. Pine Mountain Chinese Acupuncture & Herb Clinic in Austin, Texas,...

Even though menopause is a normal part of every woman’s life, the symptoms can feel anything but normal. It’s a time when your hormonal balance undergoes wholesale change since your body no longer needs support for reproduction.  Every woman has her own unique menopause experience, a combination of symptoms and...

Even though menopause is a normal part of every woman’s life, the symptoms can feel anything but normal. It’s a time when your hormonal balance undergoes wholesale change since your body no longer needs support for reproduction.  Every woman has her own unique menopause experience, a combination of symptoms and...

Acupuncture is a centuries-old staple of Chinese medicine that’s proven to be a durable and versatile modality, offering a holistic approach to wellness by restoring balance to your body’s systems.  At Pine Mountain Chinese Acupuncture & Herb Clinic, we bring the power of acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to...

It’s not likely you’ll think of acupuncture as a first thought when you seek fertility assistance. Yet, this ancient and versatile therapy may be just what you’re looking for in terms of a gentle and natural fertility boost. Acupuncture is growing in popularity in Western cultures, including the United States....