The Living Point Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

09/17/2025

Good Morning America is talking about how helpful acupuncture is for low back pain.
https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/video/125580252?fbclid=IwY2xjawM1PYhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHu82In6PL8t-4utLpPvxDzJNz2bJTrdms0rQsj7RGAhVVlJwv0SLhHn3BJhJ_aem_d4Osne4e7d_Uhu-EThBJ2A

Acupuncture may ease chronic lower back pain in older adults more effectively than standard care, a new JAMA Network Open study finds.

01/31/2024

This is an article on the importance of trusting your gut and listening to your body.

https://www.newsweek.com/i-gaslit-myself-about-lump-it-could-have-been-fatal-1864021?fbclid=IwAR2v_aMEebyN3JUfhFZJOZxqhU7msJVJWTezeRJo1NybBAOVecLmAYWCQzI

I had a lump but feared being shamed. It could have been fatal

06/02/2022

We're living through a very stressful time and many of us are dealing with more trauma than our bodies are meant to experience and endure.
If you're struggling at the moment, read this article and give some of these breathing tips a try: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/05/27/862963172/how-the-lost-art-of-breathing-can-impact-sleep-and-resilience?fbclid=IwAR2to5SBiwEEjhVoptKJ2bhqL-oSQGn_ajPfzo2qYGkkMbpkbL3gfSLkqMI

While researching his book, Breath, James Nestor participated in a study in which his nose was completely plugged for 10 days, forcing him to breathe solely through his mouth. "I felt awful," he says.

03/17/2022

As people are returning to the office, so are we coming back to talk about acupuncture, perform community acupuncture in offices, do lunch n' learns about health and wellness related topics, and lead in-office Tai Qi and meditation sessions.

02/14/2022

Happy Valentine’s Day! On this day we often celebrate the love between two ❤️s. But today, I’m advocating for women and their actual ❤️s.

Did you know that ❤️disease is women’s number one health threat? In fact, it will take the life of more women than all forms of cancer, COMBINED!

Please join me in raising awareness and raising $ because every ❤️matters, especially on this day dedicated to ❤️s.

Valentine’s Day Challenge: My team is looking for 14 donations today towards our Woman of Impact campaign benefitting the American Heart Association. Please consider giving and showing your ❤️ for actual beating ❤️s! For today only, if you are able to give $140 you will also receive a special Go Red for Women red dress pin in the mail from me.

Donate here: http://www2.heart.org/goto/drnimira

07/19/2021

We're out doing good in the world! https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20210629/acupuncture-on-point-for-covid-stress-relief?fbclid=IwAR39W4drYvP0Rg8jJQ1HwXiBSxnjMiedQF1JieRb16V05B3DfC7so9cS3NM

For many, acupuncture -- an ancient way of using needles to treat pain -- is the last post-COVID-19 relief method they haven’t already tried.

05/13/2021

03/04/2021

Great News: Our guided meditation, Imagination and Relaxation is featured on Insight Timer's Parents Featured List today.

This meditation is to help kids relax and get sleepy at bedtime and is led by our daughter, Sonya. Check it out: https://insighttimer.com/thelivingpoint/guided-meditations/a-childs-nighttime-sleepy-imagination

Sonya Genevieve Logan, daughter of Dr. Conor Logan DACM, L.Ac., takes your child on a creative journey to calm the mind and close-out the day. Filled with colors and imagination, Sonya creates a scene like no other.

02/04/2021

Hi Everyone! We are back in practice on Monday, March 1 in Newbury Park. Appointments available now.

01/30/2021

So happy to announce we will re-opening our clinic, very safely, on MARCH 1st!!!

01/18/2021

09/17/2020

Looking for help with weight loss? We've got you:

Acupuncture may affect your hormones and appetite, helping with weight loss.