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Acupuncture in Flatiron, NYC

david foster acupuncturist

Classical Chinese Medicine in New York City & Maplewood, New Jersey

For over a decade I have used acupuncture and Chinese medicine to treat all conditions, with my special focus being the head. Migraines, Headaches, Neck Pain, Dizziness, Insomnia, Anxiety, Depression, as well as complex diseases, such as Parkinson’s, MS, Myasthenia Gravis, and post-stroke recovery.

Free initial consultation... Or call 646-242-7621 with any questions

David Foster Acupuncture
928 Broadway #1207
New York, NY 10010
646-242-7621
509 Valley St
Maplewood, NJ 07040
646-242-7621
*By appointment only

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Acupuncture in a Nutshell

Acupuncture for Stomach Pain

We have all experienced stomach pain. Either we ate something wrong, a medication we took had side effects, it might related to one’s menstrual cycle, and/or be simply chronic digestive issues that have some genetic component. How do we treat this with acupuncture and Chinese medicine?

First, per usual, we must identify the correct pattern.

If someone suffers from

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Tryptophan Foods & its Benefits

 

The ancient Chinese stressed the importance of eating foods that are “rich in qi and blood,” which upon scientific reflection, was in many cases referring to foods that are dense in the amino acid, tryptophan. Why?

The amino acid, tryptophan, is the precursor to the neurotransmitter, serotonin, which in turn regulates sleep and emotions, also digestive function, blood

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Spring Wind!

 

Did anyone else notice how many times in the past week the weather said something like 52 but felt more like 32? Spring wind! In the lunar calendar we are already well into spring, the season the ancient Chinese correlated with pathologies of “wind.” What does that mean?

“Wind pathologies,” in Classical Chinese, basically refers to anything that

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