Chinese Medicine - Forest Park Wellness

At Forest Park Wellness, Kaz uses acupuncture to help release that heat, regulate body temperature, and support the Spleen system, which plays a central role in digestion and fluid balance. Acupuncture helps the body stay adaptable in the face of heat — but you can also support the process at home with a few seasonal shifts

Stay Cool Naturally with Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine

June 19, 2025 By Dennis "Kaz" Kasunic In acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Health Blog No Comments

When summer turns up the heat, it’s not just the sun that can leave you feeling frazzled. Hot flashes, night sweats, irritability, and even skin flare-ups can all be signs of excess internal heat — something Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) takes seriously. At Forest Park Wellness, we offer a gentle, natural solution for cooling down from [...]

Relief from Fatigue and Joint Pain

September 25, 2024 By Dennis "Kaz" Kasunic In acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Health Blog No Comments

Acupuncture promotes natural healing and also enhances recuperative power and immunity. It also supports physical and emotional health and improves overall function and well-being. It can be used as a stand-alone treatment or as part of an integrative health plan. Now is the perfect time to try acupuncture! Acupuncture is a versatile and effective treatment [...]

Chinese Medicine for Seasonal Allergies

March 27, 2024 By Dennis "Kaz" Kasunic In acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Cupping Therapy, Health Blog No Comments

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.