Acupuncture for Children
Yang Sheng principle needs to cultivate from very early of the life. This way, a healthy life style can be easily established from a young age, and this disciplinary will benefit throughout the whole life.
If these is no heritage diseases happening to people, the wellness of the physical, mental, spiritual and emotional beings can be maintained through natural healings, and good life styles for disease prevention.
How Can Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine Help?
Current Unhealthy life-Style:
More and more children no longer connect to the earth. Their lives embrace no farming framework nor planting experiences. Their curiosity nowadays wanders to electronic technology, expending much long time on the screens. This will exhaust liver blood and kidney essence.
Modern Western culture, people and especially young kids consume too much cold food and drinks. Many kids may develop chronic GI problems. Some teens start to develop acnes and cold feet (that is a condition TCM describes as heat on the top and coldness on the bottom). These kids often have irritability and become anger easily.
Over consume fast food and processed food, or limited spectrum of food, can limited the full spectrum of nutrients to the body.
Emotional disturbance: some kids experiencing family matters, parents divorce, death of family members, these are the conditions are unexpected and are not controllable.
Common Teen’s Conditions:
Anxiety
Depression
ACNE
ADD/ADHD
Chronic GI problems
Sports injury
TCM Diagnosis: Based on the main issues, Dr. Wu and her colleagues will give a full assessment with children and determine what is the root cause of the condition. then she will use the proper remedies to give the treatment.
Treatments:
The proper treatment for children, depends on the age of children, and their acceptability for acupuncture needles, cupping, acupressure/massage, heat therapy, and herbal medicine.
Dr. Wu has been treating the kids from 3-months old baby up to teenage. She knew how to care any age of kids.
Meditation and Enjoy The Nature
Our meditation program will help kids learning the skills of self-care and self healing arts. We encourage kids to go to the nature to experience how humans are related to the universe. From these experiences, children will understand the human body, how it works, how it is affected by food, eating habits, drinking habits, living habits, environmental factors, emotions, and so on.
Most importantly, the healthy living and a healthy human body will in turn, create a healthy relationship to the world.
Many common, well-known plants are medicinal in nature. We bring our children to collect Eucalyptus tree leaves, and then come back to make medicinal salves, and healing pads. Children learn to identify the herbs and pick them up, working on how to process them after picking them, then we encourage them to make something useful.
Meditation - Mindful Healthy Living
We provide meditation for children. This meditation activates not only teaches the self-care skills, but focuses on learning the philosophy of Human-Nature Harmony and Chinese medicine principles for cultivation a healthy lifestyle.
Our goal is to help young children cultivate healthy living choices that benefit physical, mental and spiritual growth. This information will allow youth to catch most health issues early on, before sickness ever develops.
