Seasonal Grief
By Chia Chia Cheng, L.Ac., Dip. OM, CNFM Hello, Friend! Recently a patient asked me, "Why do I feel my grief so much deeper this time of year?"…
Beyond Acupuncture: Offering TCM and Natural Options for Healing
By Chia Chia Cheng, Dip. NACCOM, CNFM, L.Ac. When Gov. Brown issued an executive order on March 16, 2020 requiring nonessential workers to stay home, I was left breathless. That…
The “I Did” List
By Chia Chia Cheng, Dip. NCCAOM, CNFM, L.Ac. In past week I've come across some interesting facts. Did you know? On February 20, 2020 the Chinese Government declared TCM (Traditional Chinese…
Spring Forward Makes a Face Plant While SIP
by Chia Chia Cheng, Dip. NCCAOM, CNFM, L.Ac. How are you Friend, doing during Week 3 of SIP? (Shelter In Place). Hanging in there, I hope. I've been seeing…
The Truth About Vitamin C
by Chia Chia Cheng, Dip. NCCAOM, CNFM, L.Ac. Vitamin C is a misunderstood vitamin. People generally believe that if you take more Vitamin C (1500 mg or more daily)…
Keep Searching for that One Thing
By Chia Chia Cheng, L.Ac. Senior Dance Class One of the best experiences I had in high school was senior year dance class. Instead of taking PE we were given…
A Natural First Aid Kit For Your Holiday Jingles
By Chia Chia Cheng, L.Ac. Take a look at your medicine cabinet. Chances are you have one or more of the following items in your stash. Alieve/ Advil/ Tylenol Zyrtec/…
How Much Does Acupuncture Cost?
How Much Does Acupuncture Cost? By Chia Chia Cheng, L.Ac. How much does acupuncture cost? It’s a commonly asked question. I did some research on fees near my area. The…