Pain is a thing we often see on the faces of athletes who sustain sports injuries. This is typically followed by reduced function like limping or inability to make normal movements. Sports injuries can happen to any active individual who participates in organized sports, training sessions, competitions, or fitness activities. There are lots of reasons…
Pain is a perennial problem. As a matter of fact, more than 1.5 billion people all over the world suffer from chronic pain, and about 3 percent of American adults experience it at some point in their lives. There are three common types of chronic pain: Back pain – suffered by 20% of Americans Neck…
There are many acupuncture myths that circulate the internet. Marchand Orthopedic Acupuncture wants to put these rumors to rest. First, acupuncture does work. Some people contradict acupuncture only because they do not understand the benefits that it can bring and mechanics of how it works. By activating specific acupuncture points, acupuncture enhances health and…
The daily life of the average American is busy from sunup to sundown. Our days are saturated with work, making sure the kids are where they need to be, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, keeping up with your social life, the occasional vacation, and of course the weekend the in-laws come into town. The list goes…
While acupuncture has been around for 5,000 years, much of the modern world is still only beginning to realize the amazing healing powers of acupuncture treatment. One of the life-changing ways that Chinese Medicine can help you is acupuncture for P.M.S. and other menstrual-related challenges. Some people can not believe this is true, especially since…
This promotion is being offered from November 28th through December 26th! This is a great deal—take advantage of it while you can! Give yourself (or a loved one) the gift of acupuncture. Click the “call now” button on my facebook page and get connected to this opportunity (or, just call me at 303-819-9967!) Acupuncture is…
Wintertime. It’s the time of year where people get sick in droves. I see patients everyday who come in with different versions of the same thing—cough, cold, flu, “winter blues” and more. As the season changes from Autumn to Winter, our bodies are shifting to adapt to the change in temperature and weather. It gets…
As the winter months are upon us, many of us are becoming more susceptible to colds, flu, and other unpleasant illnesses. These ailments leave us feeling like we want to do nothing but stay in bed and sleep all day. Not only do they leave us feeling worn out overall, we’re also likely to have…
The seasonal shift has occurred, and autumn is here. This means cooler weather, leaves changing color, apple cider and pies being made and enjoyed—there are so many wonderful aspects of fall. And yet—what this change in season can often mean for many is being “under the weather”— lots of colds, sniffles, coughs, and the flu.…
Nowadays, one of the greatest health challenges facing all in our busy modern society is: sleep. And, more specifically—the lack thereof. People are struggling with sleep more and more as we get busier and busier, trying to pack more into each day, and trying to do it all. People say things like “I’ll sleep when…
