by Dr. Margie Navarro | Nov 6, 2012 | All Blog Posts, Depression-Anxiety Spectrum
In the aftermath of Sandy, Acupuncturists Without Borders (AWB) teamed up with grassroots humanitarian efforts to open free treatment spaces in all boroughs as well as parts of New Jersey and Connecticut affected by the storm. AWB provides immediate disaster relief...
by Dr. Margie Navarro | Sep 1, 2012 | All Blog Posts, Fitness, Pain, Prevention
The New York City marathon is only a month away, and many runners are busily gearing up for the big event. I am treating several participating runners to circumvent pains and strains in order to maximize their training routines and achieve their personal best. Common...
by Dr. Margie Navarro | Jun 1, 2012 | All Blog Posts, Depression-Anxiety Spectrum, Medical Science, Prevention
The first thing that comes to most people’s minds when they hear ‘hormone balance’ is reproductive health. While it is true that acupuncture and East Asian medicine is very helpful in a wide range of gynecological complaints or infertility as well as sexual...
by Dr. Margie Navarro | May 1, 2012 | All Blog Posts, Prevention
Spring is traditionally a time for cleansing and detoxification. Acupuncture and East Asian medicine offer a variety of treatments that can support this process. Systemic detoxification may be indicated when one has: 1) extensively used either medications or...
by Dr. Margie Navarro | Mar 1, 2012 | All Blog Posts, Medical Science, Prevention
An allergy is a hypersensitivity disorder of the immune system. Allergic reactions occur when a person’s immune system reacts to normally harmless substances with inflammation. According to the biomedical hygiene hypothesis, that many immunologists support,...
