General Health

Why Eat Liver To Help Get Pregnant
Author: Dr. Maryam Mahanian, DTCM, RAc Before you say… Yuck!… give liver a chance! Liver is one of the most nutrient-dense foods to help you get pregnant. Liver is one of the most nutrient-dense foods! It benefits our health in so many ways! In particular, if you’re wanting to get

Why I Love Bone Broth for Fertility
Author: Dr. Maryam Mahanian, DTCM, RAc I want to share with you why I love bone broth for fertility. Let me just start by saying that bone broth is….fantastic! For you and your entire family! It wards off colds and flus, build your joints, gives you more energy, helps you

Why Acupuncture Works Well
Author: Dr. Maryam Mahanian, DTCM, RAc We know that acupuncture works, but do you wonder exactly how? Most people know that acupuncture relieves pain, reduces inflammation and restores homeostasis (balance). There are two main ways of explaining how acupuncture works: Increased blood flow Stimulation of the nervous system Acupuncture works

Does Acupuncture Hurt?
Author: Dr. Maryam Mahanian, DTCM, RAc Are you terrified of needles and have never tried acupuncture? Hope you will learn all about what acupuncture really feels like. I often meet people who say that they have avoided acupuncture at all costs because they are terrified of needles. Or a question

Case Study: Constipation Stress Menstrual Cramps and Chinese Medicine
Author: Dr. Maryam Mahanian, DTCM, RAc Case study: 34 year old female presenting constipation, stress, and menstrual cramps Sarah presented with a recent onset of constipation for the last three months, more pronounced in the second half of her menstrual cycle. She would go two to three days without a