Drift Natural Medicine

Drift Natural Medicine Dr. Jac Medeiros is an LA-based q***r licensed acupuncturist. Jac takes pride in providing her patients with compassionate and personalized care.

She received her undergraduate education at UCLA, a Masters of Traditional East Asian Medicine from Emperor’s College, and a professional Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine from Pacific College of Health and Sciences. Much of her clinical experience is in treating digestive disharmonies, hormone imbalance and fertility support, and psycho-emotional conditions. Jac is also trained in holistic aesthetic treatments including medical grade microneedling, cosmetic acupuncture and buccal massage. She draws upon her education, intuition, and the wisdom of Eastern medicine to offer a loving and patient-centered approach.

Most people think nervous system regulation means “calming down.” Instread, think about it as increasing your capacity.W...
02/25/2026

Most people think nervous system regulation means “calming down.” Instread, think about it as increasing your capacity.
When your nervous system is regulated, you digest better. You sleep better. You recover from stress more easily. You tolerate more responsibility without burnout. You stop living in survival mode.
Acupuncture is one of my favorite tools for nervous system regulation because it works directly with the autonomic nervous system by shifting the body out of chronic fight-or-flight and into repair mode.
So many other tools can help you, too: journaling, somatic therapy, intentional rest, boundary work, building a life that feels aligned.

If you’ve been feeling anxious, inflamed, exhausted, reactive, bloated, or wired-but-tired, it’s your sign to start with acupuncture.

Ear seeds are one of the simplest and most elegant tools in Traditional Chinese Medicine. I use them daily in my practic...
02/18/2026

Ear seeds are one of the simplest and most elegant tools in Traditional Chinese Medicine. I use them daily in my practice.

The ear is a microsystem, meaning the entire body is represented in miniature. With hundreds of mapped points, auriculoregular therapy allows us to influence pain pathways, digestion, hormones, and emotional regulation through precise stimulation of the ear, thanks to its connection to the nervous system via the auricular branch of the vagus nerve.

If you’re in LA, I’m teaching a hands-on ear seed workshop this Sunday for those who’d like to learn mapping and application. Ear seeds are also included in acupuncture treatments in my clinic upon prescription or request.

This is one of the lowest-effort changes I ask my patients to try, and the feedback is always interesting. I myself had ...
02/13/2026

This is one of the lowest-effort changes I ask my patients to try, and the feedback is always interesting. I myself had a long history of IBS symptoms and “tried everything” before I found Chinese medicine, and switching to hot water made a HUGE difference for me.
Save this & try switching if you need help with digestion, energy, cramps, warmth — it is so easy and it really helps!

02/13/2026

Luo Zhen is my favorite acupressure point for waking up with a stiff neck — I teach it to patients often! Let me know if you try it for your neck pain 💆‍♀️

Lunar New Year 2026 begins on February 17 and marks the transition into the year of the Horse. Many traditions focus on ...
02/12/2026

Lunar New Year 2026 begins on February 17 and marks the transition into the year of the Horse. Many traditions focus on clearing, resetting, and preparing your space and energy for the new year ahead. The closing stretch of the Snake year invites discernment — releasing relationships, habits, and clutter that no longer feel aligned so you can enter the Horse year with clarity and momentum ❤️

02/07/2026

If you’re struggling with back acne, these are the 3 most common culprits I see in practice and my advice to relieve them

Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine were carried here by immigrants and practiced within their own communities long ...
02/05/2026

Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine were carried here by immigrants and practiced within their own communities long before they were recognized or permitted by American medical institutions. I am forever grateful to the culture that developed this incredible medicine system and to the brave immigrants who brought it here so we can all benefit from it 🩵

01/30/2026

The non-invasive, glow-inducing beauty treatment you haven’t tried yet. Side effects may include better sleep, calmer mood, and LOTS of compliments.

01/30/2026

Would love your help growing my little business account!

01/30/2026

My best tips for clearing your field after holding space for others 🩷

01/30/2026

Cosmetic acupuncture is the non-invasive, glow-inducing beauty treatment you haven’t tried yet. Side effects may include better sleep, calmer mood, and getting LOTS of compliments. Appointments available at my Venice studio 🩷

01/29/2026

Nervous system hygiene involves clearing practices to tell the body “this interaction has ended, and we don’t need to take on any of the emotions that were expressed from external sources.” Here are 4 simple practices you can implement into your daily life to maintain healthy boundaries 🩷

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