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Erica Rosen, LAc, DACM, Dipl. OM

Dr. Erica Rosen practices in Charlotte, N.C. She is a 2022 graduate of Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts (Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine) and 2014 graduate of the Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine (Master in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine). She is also a certified acupuncture detoxification specialist and certified yoga instructor. You can contact her with questions / comments via email at erica.acupuncture@gmail.com.

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Polyvagal Theory (Dorsal Vagal Shutdown)
April 2023 (Vol. 24, Issue 04)
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Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Stationary Bike Riding for Management of Parkinson’s Disease
Stationary Bike Riding for Management of Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative movement disorder affecting nearly 1 million Americans. Current research confirms that PD is an incredibly complicated condition, and while researchers attempt to unravel the best pharmacological and surgical interventions for PD, there is strong evidence that a well-designed exercise program would be of benefit to almost everyone affected with this frustrating condition.

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Thomas Michaud, DC
Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
A Few Good Eggs: TCM for Fertility and Reproductive Health
A Few Good Eggs: TCM for Fertility and Reproductive Health

Traditional Chinese medicine has been used for centuries to support fertility by improving egg quality, balancing hormones and enhancing overall vitality. Whether a patient is actively trying to conceive or simply looking to support long-term reproductive health, understanding these natural approaches can help them maintain wellness at any stage of life.

Daoshing Ni, DOM, LAc, PhD, Dipl. CH
Acupuncture Techniques
Acupuncture’s Role in Stimulating the Vagus Nerve
Acupuncture’s Role in Stimulating the Vagus Nerve

One of the longest nerves in the body is known as the vagus nerve (VN). The VN is the 10th pair of cranial nerves that originates at the brain stem in the medulla oblongata. This nerve is part of the parasympathetic nervous system, which is a part of the ANS. Research suggests ear acupuncture can activate the VN.

Amanda Archuleta, DAOM, LAc