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Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti, DACM, AP, CFMP

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    Acupuncture Can Help You Quit Smoking
    Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
    • Apr 12, 2018
    • 2 min

    Acupuncture Can Help You Quit Smoking

    Smoking is a difficult habit to overcome without help. Thankfully, acupuncture is a very safe and effective way to treat nicotine addiction. Acupuncture treatment focuses on reducing the craving for nicotine as well as the feelings of irritability and restlessness that come hand-in-hand with quitting. It also has a detoxifying and relaxing effect on the body. Acupuncturists have found a specific point on the body, called "Tim Mee," that helps smokers by changing the way tobac
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    Acupuncture Can Counteract the Health Dangers of Stress
    Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
    • Apr 10, 2018
    • 2 min

    Acupuncture Can Counteract the Health Dangers of Stress

    Stress can be very dangerous to your health. We all have stress in our lives, however, some of us have more than others, and unfortunately, some of us just don’t handle it very well. In this post you will discover how acupuncture can help. Stress that goes unchecked, can cause a decrease to our immune functioning. The decrease in immune functioning becomes greater with time. Stress has many adverse effects on the body, which may lead to: Depression Anxiety Cardiovascular Dise
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    How to Treat Morning Sickness Naturally
    Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
    • Mar 26, 2018
    • 3 min

    How to Treat Morning Sickness Naturally

    It can be extremely miserable to deal with morning sickness, which by the way, rarely stays confined to mornings. It turns what is supposed to be a wonderful time in your life into pure misery. But no worries, I have compiled some very helpful tips to help you curb morning sickness, so that you can enjoy the gloriousness of pregnancy! Natural Ways To Help Treat Morning Sickness: Acupuncture. It is a very safe and natural aid in treating morning sickness. A study performed at
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    Acupuncture and Custom Chinese Herbs Can Help Treat IBS
    Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
    • Jan 26, 2018
    • 2 min

    Acupuncture and Custom Chinese Herbs Can Help Treat IBS

    Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a very painful and disruptive condition. IBS, also called spastic colon, irritable colon, mucous colitis, and spastic colitis; is a chronic illness that affects the large intestine, and affect 20% of the population. Women are affected three times more than men, with the average age of onset being between 20 and 40. Those who suffer from it also deal with not only embarrassment, but also painful cramps, abdominal pain, bloating, gas, constipat
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    How Traditional Chinese Medicine Treats Adrenal Fatigue
    Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
    • Jan 23, 2018
    • 2 min

    How Traditional Chinese Medicine Treats Adrenal Fatigue

    Adrenal fatigue is a syndrome that manifests itself in a variety of symptoms, such as body aches, extreme fatigue, nervousness, anxiety, depression, mid-section weight gain, digestive problems, chronic infections, sleep issues, and more. Your adrenal glands (adrenals), also known as suprarenal glands, are two thumb size organs that sit above your kidneys. They are part of the endocrine system and help produce over 50 essential hormones in your body. Your adrenal glands are al
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    How Does Acupuncture Work in Treating Depression?
    Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
    • Jan 15, 2018
    • 2 min

    How Does Acupuncture Work in Treating Depression?

    Depression is a very lonely and agonizing condition to deal with. It can feel like there is no hope. And, anyone who has suffered from depression, knows that the “go to” aid in mainstream Western Medicine has always been pharmaceutical drugs. Unfortunately, in many cases the very drugs that are used to help one condition cause a list of other issues and/or side effects. In fact, the major side-effect of most anti-depressants is depression! Acupuncture is a safe, natural, alte
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    Top 9 Ways to Heal Plantar Fasciitis Naturally
    Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
    • Jan 4, 2018
    • 3 min

    Top 9 Ways to Heal Plantar Fasciitis Naturally

    Plantar fasciitis is a common problem causing pain in the foot or heel, usually worse in the morning when stepping out of bed. This condition is often caused by a weakness in the muscles of the lower leg due to muscle imbalances caused by physical stress, overtraining, too much standing, stress or a poor diet. Conventional treatment is very often unsuccessful and the "solution" is counterintuitive. Drugs, cortisone injections, and orthotics provide only a temporary bandaid wh
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    Acupuncture Successfully Treats Fibromyalgia
    Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
    • Dec 22, 2017
    • 2 min

    Acupuncture Successfully Treats Fibromyalgia

    Fibromyalgia is a very common and chronic pain disorder that causes a great deal of pain. It can cause myriad of symptoms, including; fatigue, cognitive difficulties, depression, anxiety, painful migraines, tension headaches, irritable or overactive bladder, IBS, stress, debilitating pain, and many more symptoms can be triggered by fibromyalgia. Living with a painful condition like fibromyalgia can greatly affect your quality of life. Walking around in constant pain can be v
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    Acupuncture  Successfully Treats Plantar Fasciitis
    Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
    • Dec 21, 2017
    • 3 min

    Acupuncture Successfully Treats Plantar Fasciitis

    Plantar fasciitis (pronounced “plantar fash-ee-itis”) sometimes referred to as “Runners Heel,” is an inflammation of the plantar fascia – the long, flat ligament that runs along the sole of the foot. The plantar fascia extends from the toes, all the way down to the heel. It is one of the most painful foot problems that people deal with, and can make it very difficult to even walk without severe pain. Causes of Plantar Fasciitis Plantar fasciitis is usually caused from repetit
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    Acupuncture Successfully Treats Sciatica
    Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
    • Dec 19, 2017
    • 2 min

    Acupuncture Successfully Treats Sciatica

    Sciatica is an extremely painful condition that affects many. It can be debilitating and make you feel hopeless that you will find relief. Sciatica typically affects only one side of the body, with the pain extending from the lower back near the top of the buttocks to all the way down the leg and sometimes into the foot. Sciatica most commonly occurs when a herniated disk, bone spur on the spine, or narrowing of the spine (spinal stenosis) compresses part of the nerve. It ca
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    How Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs Can Enhance Male Fertility
    Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
    • Dec 14, 2017
    • 3 min

    How Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs Can Enhance Male Fertility

    Male fertility is just as important as female. The issue of infertility in couples can be greatly helped with Traditional Chinese Medicine. Unfortunately, Chinese medicine is often overlooked in Western society, and in the word of fertility, it is sadly no different. Traditional Chinese Medicine has been used to successfully aid in men’s health problems for thousands of years. There are texts dating as far back as 200 BC describing acupuncture techniques and medicinal plants
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    How Does Acupuncture Work?
    Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
    • Sep 20, 2015
    • 3 min

    How Does Acupuncture Work?

    There are a lot of misconceptions when it comes to Acupuncture and Chinese medicine. Chinese medicine has a history thousands of years old tracing back to the courts of China. This medicine was developed specifically to treat the emperors of the court to keep them youthful, vibrant and fertile. Thus Chinese medicine was know as the “emperor’s medicine” and was used both to treat any and all health conditions as well as to enhance longevity, promote fertility and prevent illn
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