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.
The Wood Element & The Pelvis
The article "The Wood Element and the Pelvis" by Krystal Lynn Couture, PT, LAc, featured in Acupuncture Today, delves into the intricate relationship between the Wood element in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and pelvic health. It emphasizes how understanding this connection can enhance both physical and emotional well-being.
The Spirit of Water & The Pelvis - our Recent Feature in Acupuncture Today
Weβre honored to share that The Pelvic Acu was recently featured in Acupuncture Today! Our article, βThe Spirit of Water and the Pelvisβ, explores the deep and often overlooked relationship between the water element and the pelvis from an East Asian Medicine perspective.
The jAW & The Pelvis
Dr. Krystal Couture and Dr. Michelle Gellis discuss The Jaw & The Pelvis. The connection between the pelvic floor and the jaw is one rooted to week 3 of embryonic development. In this course, weβll talk about the unique anatomical and energetic similarities between the pelvis and the jaw. Weβll cover basic pelvic and jaw anatomy, local treatment, spirit of the points, sinews, and extraordinary vessels.
Pelvic Floor Symptoms? Your Acupuncturist Can Help!
If youβre experiencing urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, pelvic pain, sexual dysfunction, prolapse or any other condition of the pelvic floor, you donβt need a research study to tell you that your life is impacted by your symptoms. But thereβs some good news! Your acupuncturist might have the keys to help you!
What to look for in a Pelvic Care Acupuncturist!
If youβre looking for pelvic care support, youβre probably feeling pretty vulnerable. Finding the right pelvic care acupuncturist is important to begin this healing journey. The person you work with has to be someone who you feel comfortable with AND knows what theyβre doing!