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ACUPUNCTURE & NATURAL MEDICINE CLINIC 1355 South Hemlock Street Cannon Beach, OR

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ACUPUNCTURE & NATURAL MEDICINE CLINIC

1355 South Hemlock Street Cannon Beach, OR

Genevieve Johnson, L.Ac

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Practitioner of TCM Brief Background

Educational/Clinical Experience

Practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

5 Branches of TCM

1. Acupuncture

2. Herbology

3. Nutrition Therapy

4. Body Work/Massage

5. Qi Exercises/Meditation

ACUPUNCTURE

Demonstration of Acupuncture

How Acupuncture Works

1. Releases Endorphins

2. Balancing Neurotransmitters

3. Regulates Immune System

4. Improving Circulation

Acupuncture Treats over 60 Conditions According to the World Health Organization

Acupuncture Treats… low back pain

neck pain

sciatica

tennis elbow

knee pain

periarthritis of the shoulder

sprains

facial pain (including craniomandibular disorders)

headache

dental pain

tempromandibular (TMJ) pain

rheumatoid arthritis

induction of labor

correction of malposition of fetus (breech presentation)

morning sickness

nausea and vomiting

postoperative pain

stroke

essential hypertension

primary hypotension

renal colic

leucopenia

adverse reactions to radiation or chemotherapy

allergic rhinitis, including hay fever

biliary colic

depression

primary dysmenorrhea

acute epigastralgia

peptic ulcer

acute and chronic gastritis

Acupuncture: Review and Analysis of Reports on Controlled Clinical Trials, the World Health Organization (2004)

HERBOLOGY

Individual Formulas for different constitutions and conditions

Sample Formula: Gui Zhi Bai Shao Yao Tang (cinnamon twig and white peony root decoction)

Formulas in pill, powder, or tincture form

Children’s formulas too!

NUTRITION THERAPY

Monthly Cooking Classes (gluten free and vegan)

Blog for more recipes www.genevegan.wordpress.com

BODY WORK/MASSAGE

Tuina Practitioner

Realigns body and addresses

Musculo-skeletal imbalances

Shiatsu Massage Practitioner

Focuses on stretching exercises and acupressure

QI EXERCISES/MEDITATION

Qi Exercises Include:

1. Qi Gong

2. Yoga

3. Meditation

4. Tai Chi

Any discipline that incorporates breath work with movement exercises

Thank YouTo Make an Appointment:

Call the clinic 503-436-2255

Visit www.cannonbeachacupuncture.com

Questions/Comments