Justin ShortMay 10, 20203 minBoost Your Immune SystemWith the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a lot of talk on what to do to combat the disease and what the right steps...
Justin ShortDec 6, 20192 minAcupuncture for PMS & Women's HealthWhenever I have a new female patient and I ask about her menstrual cycle, a very common answer is ‘it’s normal.’ After a little digging,...
Justin ShortOct 28, 20191 minEvery Body HurtsStudies have shown that over 30% of Americans suffer from some type of chronic pain, and if you have watched the news regularly, you know...
Justin ShortOct 14, 20191 minThe Impact of Stress & Anxiety Today’s article is not about acupuncture specifically. The past month I have highlighted several articles talking about how much acupunct...
Justin ShortOct 14, 20191 minAcupuncture: What to know before your first appointmentThis article does a really good job of not only introducing acupuncture and listing a few common issues it can treat, but also of discuss...
Justin ShortSep 23, 20191 minDeeper into Anxiety For this week’s blog, I wanted to continue with the theme of anxiety and depression but go a little deeper on why acupuncture can be a gr...
Justin ShortSep 3, 20191 minAnxiety & Depression It is that back-to-school time of year again, and that can be particularly stressful for parents, students, and teachers. This is a grea...
Justin ShortMay 18, 20191 minAcupuncture BasicsCurious about acupuncture? GQ published this article earlier this year that addresses some of the basic questions people often have about...
Justin ShortMay 6, 20192 minWin Against Seasonal AllergiesIt is that time of year again when temperatures rise and everything is in bloom. For many, it marks the beginning of seasonal allergies....
Justin ShortMar 15, 20191 minOpioid AlternativePart of the problem with pain medications, such as opioids, is that they do not actually solve the problem, just cover it up. They act l...
Justin ShortFeb 28, 20191 minFood as MedicineI have been talking to patients for years about the importance of proper diet and nutrition in a healthy lifestyle, and its importance in...
Justin ShortJan 28, 20192 minWhat's in a name?Welcome to my new blog! This is where I will talk about all sorts of topics related to health and healthy living. Speaking of healthy li...
Justin ShortJan 28, 20192 minAcupuncture for Pain ReliefAcupuncture can treat most any type of pain; from acute injuries like sprains, strains and sports injuries, to chronic issues like back a...