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Kidney Failure Won’t Stop This Acupuncturist
Ben Fleisher’s kidneys are severely failing. Yet, when looking at him, he looks pretty healthy. Diagnosed with IgA Nephropathy around a decade ago, Fleisher had been tracking the numbers on his kidneys every 3 months, but around two years ago, “the numbers started getting worse. I did everything I could to get it to stop,…
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Acupuncture: From Daoism to Modern Tradition
What was once a philosophy rooted in Daoist tradition over 8000 years ago, is now a buzzword. Most of us have heard of acupuncture and know it involves sticking needles into people in weird places, but do not know much more than that. Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese medical practice that involves using thin, sterile…