The Fascinating History of Acupuncture

The Fascinating History of Acupuncture Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese medical technique that has been used for thousands of years to treat a variety of conditions. The modern theory and practice of acupuncture is believed to have originated in China and was first mentioned and recorded in documents dating a few hundred years before the […]

Acupuncture and epicondylitis (tennis and golf elbow)

  At Boulder East West Acupuncture we treat all musculoskeletal conditions, but tennis (and golf) elbow is one we see quite often. Tennis elbow is an overuse injury that occurs when tendons (tissues that attach muscles to bones) become overloaded, leading to inflammation, degeneration and potential tearing. It commonly affects tennis players who grip their […]

Some of the benefits of acupuncture

  Here are some reasons why acupuncture can benefit your life: Acupuncture promotes relaxation. Acupuncture can help improve sleep. Acupuncture can boost your energy. Acupuncture can decrease musculoskeletal pain. Acupuncture can treat headaches. These are just a few of the many benefits of acupuncture. If you’re interested in learning more about acupuncture and how it […]

Recover, Rejuvenate, and Repair With Boulder East West Acupuncture

Boulder East West Acupuncture understands that injuries can happen unexpectedly to athletes of any level, whether they are professionals, college students, high schoolers, or weekend warriors. These injuries can be caused by overuse or traumatic incidents, leading to pain and a disruption of the body’s energy flow, or Qi. Acupuncture has been shown to be […]

Bring Balance to Your New Year

New Year’s resolutions can be hard to stick to throughout the year. If you could use some extra motivation to follow your resolutions, acupuncture can help. While you might think of acupuncture as mainly a form of alternative pain relief, it has several other beneficial effects. These are some of the ways that this form […]