We ask a great deal of our pelvic floor. We ask it to carry and hold 35-50 extra pounds when we grow a baby. We ask muscles to stretch and acommodate our precious, growing babe, and to hold that babe, our pelvis and all the muscles that hold up our perineum and organs to be intact....
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Want to see insurance coverage for acupuncuncture for all in MA? Act now…
Join the AOMSM and NESA at the Massachusetts State House for a hearing on Bill 1231 onTuesday, September 29th, hearing time 1:00 please meet us at 12:30 A public hearing for "An Act relative to the practice of acupuncture" Senate Bill 1231 is scheduled at the State House for September...
Postpartum Care: When to get Acupuncture
The Postpartum Period is a very special time. In the words of my beloved father "it's better not to overdue it and live to rue it." Top Ten Reasons to Refer for Acupuncture during the Post-Partum period 1. Nursing challenges: lack of milk, let-down difficulties, mastitis Colicky/fussy baby 2....
Women’s Wellness Acupuncture Clinic Location Change
We're still hosting our weekly Women's Wellness Acupuncture Clinic, but the location has changed! If you previously found us at Cooley Dickinson Medical Hospital, please note the clinic is now being held at our private practice located in downtown Northampton. Thanks & see you there!
Amy Mager Discusses ‘The Dry Needling Controversy’ on WHMP
Amy Mager, Lic. Ac., M.S. Dipl. OM and co-founder of Wellness House Northampton was invited to speak on WHMP's The Morning News segment this past June to share her insights on Dry Needling acupuncture and why it's controversial. WHMP's recap of the podcast (aired June 19, 2015) summarizes:...
Empower yourself to give birth
Empowering things you can do to prepare for your impending birth.1. Watch Funny Movies! Laughing opens and heals. This relaxes your jaw & your mouth which relaxes your pelvic muscles & the mouth of the cervix. Watch movies so funny they make you pee – relaxing is the goal and fun is a good...
Empowering yourself as you prepare to give birth
Empowering things you can do to prepare for your impending birth.1. Watch Funny Movies! Laughing opens and heals. This relaxes your jaw & your mouth which relaxes your pelvic muscles & the mouth of the cervix. Watch movies so funny they make you pee – relaxing is the goal and fun is a good...
Acupuncture treats anxiety well
This is a piece written by a patient of mine about her experience with anxiety and the support she gets from acupuncture. Acupuncture treats anxiety well
Acupuncture regenerates nerves
One of the reasons acupuncture helps with pain and recovery from injury : Acupuncture regenerates nerves
Why not bone broth and chicken soup together to nourish and nurture you?
Together, chicken soup and bone broth are nourishing, nurturing and healing. For those not in love with bone broth on its own, this is an alternative to support your center and your Kidney Qi and heal. Chicken Soup & Bone Broth combined