a woman has cups on her left upper back, and cupping marks on her right side
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Cupping + Acupuncture for the Change of Seasons

ByKathleen Port, L.Ac.

Cupping plus acupuncture helps you get in the flow for the change of seasons and can help release built-up toxins in your system. This is the way to jump-start your Qi for Spring! 8 cups and 8 needles, and you’re good to go! A “cupping detox” is applied to your shoulder blades and tops of…

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Now: Lungs, Large Intestines, and Skin & the Metal Element in Fall

ByKathleen Port, L.Ac.

This the second article in a short seasonal series, which focuses on the body.  The previous article introduced the concept of Five Element acupuncture theory and the seasonal associations of Fall. In the body we turn our attention to the Lungs, Large Intestines, and our skin. It might seem odd that those organs would be…