Last week, I spent six days in a clinical intensive program to become certified in veterinary acupuncture through the CuraCore Medical Acupuncture for Veterinarians course in Fort Collins, Colorado. For the past three years, becoming certified in acupuncture has been a dream of mine. I’ve witness firsthand the power that acupuncture and integrative modalities such […]
Integrative Medicine Modalities
Integrative medicine relies on a comprehensive approach to treating patients. It allows for assessment of the patient as a whole. It does not just treat a singular problem, but instead assesses ways that improve quality of life and are not focused on treating one issue. Instead, it promotes well-being and healing that can both treat […]
Physical Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
I spent two weeks working with the Physical Rehab and Integrative Medicine service recently. It was such an amazing rotation! As I worked with my patients, I got to witness the power of rehabilitation exercises, walks in the water treadmill, laser therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture, TENS, NMES, and PEMF therapy and the potential that they hold […]
