Pelvic Care Blog

Our blog is dedicated to supporting acupuncturists who specialize or hope to specialize in pelvic health. We hope you enjoy our musings and offerings.

Three Mini Courses This Week Break Down Damp Heat Into What It Actually Is
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Three Mini Courses This Week Break Down Damp Heat Into What It Actually Is

Damp heat is a single TCM diagnostic name that actually covers three distinct clinical problems, discharge conditions, viral latency conditions and structural mass forming conditions, and most acupuncturists were taught to treat them all the same way. Next week The Pelvic Acu is teaching all three separately, live, free for the first 72 hours after each session.

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Understanding the Vaginal Microbiome: An Acupuncturist’s Perspective
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Understanding the Vaginal Microbiome: An Acupuncturist’s Perspective

At The Pelvic Acu, our mission is to empower acupuncturists to successfully and sustainably support clients with pelvic health conditions. Sustainable care means more than short-term relief—it means helping clients experience long-lasting improvements in their pelvic health across every season of life. One important piece of that work is understanding the vaginal microbiome—a complex and dynamic ecosystem that plays a key role in reproductive, urinary, and overall pelvic health.

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Pelvic Care Case Study & Care Planning: A Grand Rounds Webinar
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Pelvic Care Case Study & Care Planning: A Grand Rounds Webinar

Pelvic Care Case Study Care Planning is a grand rounds style live webinar. The concept is such that practitioners bring cases to the table (or I bring some from my own experience) including the biomedical and TCM diagnoses, case history and any other pertinent client information. We'll discuss the most important components of treatment including home programs, acupuncture points, and complementary treatments.

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