Deda Acupuncture

01/18/2024

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Located in Hollywood District, Portland based Deda Acupuncture treats injury, anxiety and pain using acupuncture, shiatsu, moxibustion, herbs, and essential oils.

09/28/2021

Help relieve yourself stress from the pandemic!

https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20210629/acupuncture-on-point-for-covid-stress-relief

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.

09/23/2021

It is a very stressful time in the world right now. Take care of yourself and give youself the gift of relaxation with acupuncture, herbs and an essential oil treatment here at Deda Acupuncture.

Stress can lead to disregulation of the nervous system as well as decrease optimization of the immune systme.

https://www.apa.org/research/action/immune

Psychologists in the field of psychoneuroimmunology have shown that state of mind affects one's state of health.

01/13/2021

12/16/2018

My first A4M functional medicine conference. I got to meet Dr. Jill Carnahan and see Dr. Terry Wahls speak and spend time with collogue! It was amazing.

02/22/2018

https://www.jillcarnahan.com/2018/02/17/fake-supplement-issue-no-one-talking-beware-amazon/?utm_source=Flatiron+Functional+Medicine+Newsletter&utm_campaign=8f53cde6d6-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_10_06&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a07715eedd-8f53cde6d6-137607665&mc_cid=8f53cde6d6&mc_eid=1faf5b0ae4

The problem is so out of control it’s crushing small businesses and leaving customers with imitation products. I see this as a pervasive problem that is hurting numerous people. As a doctor, what comes to mind when I hear all of this is the growing issue of fake supplements.

02/16/2018

Happy Lunar New Year! Welcome Year of the Earth Dog!

01/18/2018

February 16, 2018 is the start of the Chinese Year of the Yellow Dog. This is a Yang Earth Year, which will bring much more stability, with a few notable exceptions. The Elements are Yang Earth on top of Earth, which means that they harmonize with each other. So, overall, it is will be a much calmer

11/10/2017

Patients receiving triamcinolone did not report less pain than those receiving saline injections, but showed greater cartilage loss during the 2-year study.

11/01/2017

http://modernnurse.com/yoga-and-meditation-improve-brain-function-and-energy-levels/?utm_source=Modern+Nurse&utm_campaign=3f7f52cf1c-Modern+Nurse+Wed+11-1&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_2e7b9ca08d-3f7f52cf1c-85073813

LifestyleHealth and FitnessInsightsLatest StudiesYoga And Meditation Improve Brain Function And Energy Levels Practicing brief sessions of Hatha yoga and mindfulness meditation can significantly improve brain function and energy levels, according to a new study. The study from the University of Wate...

10/27/2017

Yeast and cancer cells share the unusual characteristic of favoring fermentation of sugar over respiration. We now reveal an evolutionary conserved mechanism linking fermentation to activation of Ras, a major regulator of cell proliferation in yeast and mammalian cells, and prime proto-oncogene prod...

09/18/2017

Over 1.5 billion people worldwide suffer from chronic pain.1 Nearly one third of American adults experience chronic pain,2 and almost one in five surveyed Europeans indicated they have moderate or severe chronic pain3 The three most common sources of chronic pain are low back pain (29%), neck pain (...

07/17/2017

06/30/2017

Almost 50 years ago, New York Times reporter James Reston had an emergency appendectomy while traveling in China. His subsequent report1 that acupuncture produced substantial relief from his postoperative discomfort is widely credited with launching Western interest in acupuncture, although many...

06/25/2017

Toxins from household fungi can easily become airborne and cause health problems, a new study has found.

06/14/2017

Oregon LAcs, this is form is to help the OAAOM gather useful provider complaints/experiences for our ongoing meetings with management at Regence Blue Cross Blu Shield, MODA and other groups. While you should always submit a complaint to the provider relations rep (and potentially the Oregon insuranc...

05/26/2017

Acupuncture beats gabapentin and additional drugs for insomnia and hot flashes treatment.