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Spring Wellness: Nourishing Your Health

Dennis "Kaz" Kasunic, M.Ac. O.M., L.Ac., Licensed Acupuncturist Acupuncture and Chinese medicine offer holistic approaches to support wellness during the springtime by aligning with the principles of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). In TCM, spring is associated with the Wood element and the Liver and Gallbladder meridians. It's a time of renewal, growth, and detoxification. Acupuncture [...]

Support for Your Spring Detox: Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture

As we eagerly embrace the changing weather and the promise of (a warm and drier) spring, it’s essential to consider our bodies. Just like we declutter our homes during spring cleaning, our bodies also accumulate toxins over time. Here’s how acupuncture can play a vital role in detoxification and overall health: Liver Support: In Chinese [...]

Acupuncture for lower back pain

“Highly recommended!!! The acupuncture treatments really helped my lower back and shoulder pain from driving and work related repetitive motion issues. I also noticed mental health and digestive benefits. Kaz is proficient and his treatments are very effective. He provides essential care for health and well-being. Forest Park Wellness is at a very convenient location and is easy to get to.”

Chinese Medicine for Seasonal Allergies

In Chinese Medicine, seasonal allergies are often attributed to an imbalance in the body’s qi, resulting in the accumulation of dampness and phlegm. This excess obstructs the respiratory system, leading to symptoms like nasal congestion and sneezing. Addressing these symptoms involves not just alleviating them but also correcting the underlying imbalance.