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Amy Ayla Wolf, DAOM, LAc

Amy Ayla Wolf (formerly Moll), LAc, DOM, DAOM,specializes in neurological disorders, chronic pain, and concussion recovery at her private practice. She's also a faculty member of the Carrick Institute of Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation. For more information visit amy@acupunctureneurology.com.

Previous Articles

Neuroimmunology and Herbal Medicine: Connecting the Dots
November 2020 (Vol. 21, Issue 11)
A New Mechanism for Pain? Acupuncture and the Endocannabinoid System
August 2020 (Vol. 21, Issue 08)
A Deeper Look at the Parietal Lobe
May 2020 (Vol. 21, Issue 05)
Tracking the Wind: Examining the Secret Life of the Cerebellum (Pt. 2)
December 2019 (Vol. 20, Issue 12)
Tracking the Wind: Examining the Secret Life of the Cerebellum (Pt. 1)
November 2019 (Vol. 20, Issue 11)
Insights on Frontal Lobe Assessments—the How and Why
July 2019 (Vol. 20, Issue 07)
Neurological Exams to Inform Point Prescriptions
March 2019 (Vol. 20, Issue 03)
Dysautonomia: After a Concussion
February 2018 (Vol. 19, Issue 02)
Lessons from Functional Neurology
October 2016 (Vol. 17, Issue 10)
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Women's Health
TCM for Women’s Health: Menstruum, Fertility, and Menopause
TCM for Women’s Health: Menstruum, Fertility, and Menopause

Because traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) views the human body as an interconnected network of energy (qi) and seeks to restore balance and harmony, ensuring the smooth flow of qi and blood is crucial to nourish and regulate the reproductive system. TCM treatment aims to regulate menstruation, reduce anovulatory menstruation, help ovulation, improve egg quality, stabilize progesterone, and provide a good endometrium environment for successful implantation and pregnancy.

Christine Chang, DAOM, LAc, Dipl. OM
Politics / Government / Legislation
Let's Help Make Acupuncturists Medicare Providers
Acupuncture in Medicare: Critical Legislation Reintroduced

U.S. Representatives Judy Chu (D-Calif.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) have reintroduced the Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act (now H.R. 1667) in the 119th Congress. As with previous iterations of the legislation, H.R. 1667 would authorize the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to recognize qualified acupuncturists as Medicare providers. The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and American Society of Acupuncturists (ASA) both weigh in on the importance of the legislation.

Editorial Staff
Your Practice / Business
Foundations of Patient Success: OPQRST(L)
Foundations of Patient Success: OPQRST(L)

What’s the single most important thing to ensure your patient gets better? The key is patient education and scheduling appropriately. But how do you do that in a clinically relevant way that is representative of a medical professional? The answer lies in the most fundamental aspect of our intakes: OPQRST(L).

John Rybak, DAc