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Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti, DACM, AP, CFMP
Acupuncture | Chinese Herbal Medicine | Functional Medicine
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How Acupuncture Alleviates Post-Nasal Drip and Addresses Its Root Causes
Post-nasal drip can be a persistent and uncomfortable condition. It causes mucus to accumulate in the back of the throat, leading to coughing, throat irritation, and a constant need to clear the throat. While many treatments focus on relieving symptoms, acupuncture offers a unique approach by targeting the root causes of post-nasal drip. This article explores how acupuncture works to ease this condition and improve overall respiratory health. Woman holding her throat, visibly
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Feb 63 min read


Unlocking the Power of Acupuncture to Stimulate Your Vagus Nerve
The vagus nerve plays a crucial role in regulating many of the body's essential functions, including heart rate, digestion, and mood. Stimulating this nerve can lead to improved health and well-being. One natural and effective way to activate the vagus nerve is through acupuncture. This ancient practice offers a unique approach to supporting the nervous system and promoting balance within the body. Woman practicing mindful breathing with her hand on her chest and abdomen, sea
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Feb 53 min read


The Benefits of Gua Sha for Alleviating Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic neck pain affects millions of people worldwide, often limiting daily activities and reducing quality of life. Many seek relief through medications or physical therapy, but an ancient technique called gua sha offers a natural, non-invasive option that has gained attention for its potential to ease persistent neck discomfort. This post explores how gua sha works, why it may help with chronic neck pain, and practical tips for incorporating it safely. An acupuncture physi
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Jan 293 min read


How Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine Can Aid in Managing Pulmonary Fibrosis and Its Root Causes
Pulmonary fibrosis is a serious lung condition that causes scarring of lung tissue, making it difficult to breathe and get enough oxygen into the bloodstream. This disease can develop from various causes, including infections like Covid-19 or reactions following Covid vaccination. While conventional medicine offers treatments to slow progression, many patients seek complementary approaches to improve their quality of life. Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine provide promi
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Jan 173 min read


Understanding the Connection Between Stress and Healing and How Acupuncture Can Assist
Stress affects many parts of our body, but one of the most critical impacts is on our ability to heal. When the body is under constant stress, it struggles to repair itself, leading to prolonged recovery times and increased vulnerability to illness. This post explores why stress hinders healing and how acupuncture can support the body’s natural repair processes. A man enjoys a moment of tranquility while relaxing on an acupuncture treatment table. Why Stress Prevents the Body
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Jan 93 min read


Improving Sleep & Energy Naturally This Fall
Feeling energetic in the fall leaves As the days grow shorter and the nights get longer, many people notice significant changes in their...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Sep 1, 20253 min read


Exploring the Potential of Acupuncture in Managing Foot Drop
Foot drop is more than just an inconvenient issue; it can drastically affect mobility and day-to-day living. Characterized by the...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Aug 16, 20255 min read


A Non-Invasive Solution for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction & Pain
Pelvic floor dysfunction encompasses a range of issues that arise from the pelvic floor muscles being too weak, too tight, or not...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Feb 24, 20254 min read


The Top 5 Benefits of Cosmetic Acupuncture
Do you ever find yourself dissatisfied with the reflection in the mirror, feeling that your skin does not reflect the vitality and energy...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Jan 11, 20255 min read


Acupuncture Helps Patients Recover from COVID Long-Hauler's
While many people who have suffered with COVID-19 recover naturally from this pandemic virus with or without treatment, an alarming 65...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Sep 26, 20243 min read


Beat Depression with Acupuncture
Depression is a complex mental health condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and a loss of interest in activities...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Sep 1, 20242 min read


Acupuncture Alleviates Neck & Shoulder Pain
Neck and shoulder pain are one of the most common complaints I see in my practice. Between the increased use of electronic devices,...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Acupuncture for Type 2 Diabetes
An astonishing 98 million Americans (over 1 in 3 under 65 years old and half of those over 65) has prediabetes, a condition where blood...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
May 1, 20242 min read


Relieve Allergies and Asthma with Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine are a great combination to treat allergies naturally and without any side-effects. Chinese herbal...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Feb 24, 20242 min read


Acupuncture & Functional Medicine Effectively Treats Gastroparesis
Gastroparesis or "stomach paralysis" is a neuromuscular dysfunction of the stomach which causes sluggish or delayed emptying of solid...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Feb 23, 20242 min read


Acupuncture Stimulates the Vagus Nerve
As a physician, I have seen a huge uptick in the number of patients struggling with "unexplained" anxiety or digestive disorders like...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Dec 31, 20233 min read


Acupuncture Heals Peripheral Neuropathy
Peripheral neuropathy is an increasingly common condition caused by damage to the peripheral nervous system, lack of blood flow to the...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Nov 19, 20232 min read


Treating Pelvic Pain with Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
Chronic pelvic pain is a common complaint patients seek alternative treatment for in my practice, affecting approximately 25% of females...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Sep 1, 20232 min read


Why Male Fertility Shouldn't Be Ignored
While the majority of couples dealing with infertility focus on the female, the males are just as important, and here's why. There has...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Aug 5, 20233 min read


The Benefits of Acupuncture During Pregnancy
Acupuncture has many amazing benefits for pregnant moms-to-be. While pregnant, many medications and supplements are contraindicated, and...
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Jul 2, 20232 min read
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