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Acupuncture In Flowood, MS

Dennis Holmes, MSOM, LAc

Welcome to AcuCare Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine of Mississippi, now serving the Greater Jackson Area. Acupuncture is an effective form of medical treatment that has evolved into a complete holistic healthcare system. Practitioners of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine have used this non-invasive treatment method to help millions of people become well and stay well. Oriental Medicine views each individual as a energy system in which body, mind and spirit are unified. It recognizes that we are all influenced by life style, diet, thoughts, emotions and the environment. Acupuncture along with Herbal Medicine, Tui Na (Chinese massage), Tai Chi/Qi Gong (gentle exercise), and nutrition are key tools for physical, psychological and emotional well-being.

Acupuncture and Oriental medicine is a safe, effective and drug-free therapy that can help address a wide variety of common ailments and problems.

7 Reasons to Seek Out Acupuncture

Published October 3, 2016

Do you ever feel your life’s a ride that won’t ever stop? How many nights do you wait for Mr. Sandman to magically appear? How often do you truly take time for yourself? Do you have aches and pains almost daily? Are over-the-counter or prescription medications controlling your life? When was the last time you actually felt at peace?

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Going Deeper: The Kidneys

Published January 2, 2017

The organs in Chinese medicine are more than just a physical representation. The organs include not only their physiological function, but also mental, emotional, spiritual and elemental qualities that align with nature and the seasons. Let’s explore the kidneys.

The kidney element in Chinese medicine governs water and is associated with the season of winter, where the energies are

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Why am I so TIRED…and how to fix

A very common complaint that acupuncturists hear from our patients is that they constantly feel tired. Sometimes this fatigue is related to lack of sleep, but sometimes no amount of rest seems to alleviate the sleepiness.

From an acupuncture and Chinese Medicine perspective, there are numerous imbalances in our bodies that can cause the constant fatigue. Here are some of

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Five Ways to Alleviate Insomnia

Insomnia is a phenomenon almost everybody experiences at some point in their life. And most of us don’t know how or why it happens.  Insomnia is defined as difficulty falling asleep, despite being tired. Combatting insomnia may be easier than you think. Here are five simple ways to fall asleep faster and stay asleep all night.

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