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Tis’ The Season To Quell Stress and Anxiety With Acupuncture
The holiday season is upon us, and while everything may appear to be merry and bright filled with family traditions and warm laughter, many women suffer from stress and anxiety around this time. Women take on many of the burdens of the holidays — from decorating the home and shopping…
Read More6 Tips For Staying Well This Fall
Transitioning from summer to fall represents not only a seasonal change from warm to cool weather but, in Chinese medicine, it is going from alive and boundless yang energy to more of a laid-back and quiet energy of yin. The autumn is also a time for cold and flu season…
Read MoreCultivate Healing Through Functional Medicine and Acupuncture
Acupuncture on its own is a powerful modality, and functional medicine on its own is healing people — and together — they’re changing the scope of the current medical model. Whether you consider these medical disciplines trendsetters or ahead of their time (Chinese medicine is actually quite ancient), they continue…
Read MoreGood News for Coffee Fans!
Rejoice! Coffee has health benefits! Drinking a delicious cup of joe is now associated with having a longer lifespan. A recent study shows the protective effect of coffee against cancer, cardiovascular disease and other leading causes of death. This is because your coffee is full of good things like antioxidants…
Read MoreWhat is Functional Medicine?
The western approach to medicine has been widely scrutinized because it’s based more around the insurance system and not so much around effectively treating patients. Doctors have limited time with their patients, while symptoms are often overlooked, and pharmaceuticals vastly overused. While western medicine does have its issues, it’s amazing…
Read MoreThe Best Perk of Acupuncture and Musings on Functional Medicine
Traditional Chinese medicine, which encompasses both acupuncture and herbal medicine, is an ancient healing modality that treats the whole person without neglecting or bandaging symptoms often found in western medicine. Acupuncture is a mindful practice that asks you to become more in tune with your own body as it begins…
Read More100 Patients a Day in Argentina!
Dr. Weon Lee is back from his two-week Medical Mission to Argentina in which he helped over 100 Guarani Indians EVERY DAY find better health. Welcome back Dr. Lee!
Read MoreHow Acupuncture Can Treat Common Running Injuries
After a temperate winter, spring is here and our bodies are beginning to thaw out from a season of hearty and heavy food and indoor fitness. If you’re taking your inaugural steps from running indoors on a treadmill to hitting the pavement outdoors, this transition can cause both acute and…
Read MoreStep Into Spring and Leave Your Seasonal Allergies Behind!
The springtime season is such a reprieve from the dull and dreary winter weather. The winter leaves us a little vitamin D deprived and perhaps a bit creaky and bulkier from the hibernation we’ve experienced! Luckily for us, spring ushers in warmer weather to thaw out and soak in the…
Read MoreHappy Lunar New Year From Lee Acupuncture!
Happy Lunar New Year from Lee Acupuncture Wellness Center in Newport Beach! Take your children to stop by our clinic this Friday! First 30 visitors will receive a red envelope with lucky money inside. 🙂 We wish you good health, happiness, and success this New Year, and hope that Year of the Dog will…
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