LS 148 - An Eastern Twist on Western Medicine with Dr. Erin West

Fernando Aires speaks with Dr. Erin West about the benefits of acupuncture treatement and the Chinese medicine approach to treatement. 

Key Takeaways:

2:20 - An overview of acupuncture

7:52 - How stress can actually benefit you through motivation and necessity

9:48 - How acupuncture relieves stress and pain

12:17 - How acupunture and Chinese medicine in general can help with infertility issues

15:30 - The reason behind adding herbs to acupuncture

18:32 - Common sense ideas in Chinese medicine such as avoiding cold water

22:12 - How Dr. West's past experience as a vet and dealing with animals helps her with he current work with people

24:56 - The differences and similarities in medicinal approaches between the US and Canada

Websites Mentioned:

emendhealth.com