Hello From Dr. Abbie
It has been a whirlwind of activities, getting into the swing of things here at the lovely Dharma Acupuncture Clinic! And it has been a...

Introducing New Owner ~ Abbie Crimm, L.Ac.
Abbie is a wonderful, caring acupuncturist from the Bay Area who is used to seeing a high volume of patients, and has a diverse healing...
Dr. Lisa Swanson DAIM, L.Ac. going on sabbatical~
As some of you already know I have been suffering with back pain these past months. It is with heartbreaking sadness that I am sharing...

Happy Lunar New Year!
February 1 is the 1st day of the Lunar New Year. In BaZi (8 pillars of Chinese Astrology) each pillar has an earthly branch and a...

Welcome to the new Chinese Lunar Year
Friday February 12th marks the Lunar New Year in 2021, also known as Chinese New Year. I studied Ba Zi (Chinese Astrology) with my late...

An Acupuncturist's Notes on Treating Morning Sickness
Acupuncture is most often sought during pregnancy to treat morning sickness, as it is a natural, non-invasive treatment. Concerned...

Welcome to the first day of Autumn!
Each seasonal shift in Chinese medicine is marked with turning our focus into welcoming the new element and preparing the body to handle...

We'll be open during any power outages
We've just received a PG&E warning that power may be turned off this week due to dry, windy weather. Last year, during the last couple...

How to make pre & probiotics inside your body
How to naturally make pre and probiotics from the foods you eat. Your gut microbiome gets made and fed by the foods you feed it. The...

Spring Liver Tips
While spring started over a month ago, it is now in full swing with warmer weather. Here are some simple easy tips to assist your liver...