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Learn about how acupuncture and dry needling can help with everything from back pain, to physical symptoms of stress, and sports injuries.
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Dry Needling for Athletes
Explore the benefits of dry needling for athletes, including research findings, mechanisms of action, and how pros like Caitlin Clark, Travis Kelce, Anthony Davis, and other athletes use it for recovery and performance.
Optimizing Menstrual Health
Discover how each menstrual cycle phase influences performance, recovery, and overall health. Get practical tips, fueling strategies, and evidence-based support to help active women thrive at every stage.
UWS Neighborhood Spotlight: StretchLab 96th St
Discover StretchLab 96th St on the Upper West Side, where certified Flexologists provide personalized assisted stretching to improve flexibility, mobility, and overall well-being. Learn how these customized programs complement acupuncture, promote better movement, and enhance everyday comfort right in your neighborhood.
Exploring the Uses of Myofascial Release Therapy
Discover how myofascial release therapy can effectively be a part of treatment for chronic pain, fibromyalgia, sports injuries, headaches, stroke recovery, and cancer pain.
Acupuncture for Dancers
Discover how acupuncture helps dancers prevent injuries, improve flexibility and balance, and recover faster. Learn how integrating acupuncture can enhance dance performance and well-being.
NYC Marathon Course Tips
NYC marathon preparation and course tips from our very own acupuncturist and marathon runner, Nick Dill.
Sports Nutrition for Marathon Runners
Find out how to fuel up for your long run or marathon and what you should take in before, during, and afterwards.
Does Acupuncture Work?
Top athletes like Tom Brady and David Beckham are huge advocates of acupuncture as it helps them stay in peak condition. Here’s why…
Acupuncture for Soccer Players
Acupuncture should be part of every soccer player’s (and athlete’s) recovery and injury prevention routine. As a soccer player myself (that’s me up there!), I have used acupuncture and Chinese medicine for a multitude of soccer related injuries.
Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine for Sports Injuries
A recent Men’s Health article highlighted growing research that shows ice can hinder the healing process for soft tissue (muscular) injuries rather than help it. The ideal remedy during the early stages of an injury would reduce swelling while also promoting circulation.
6 Reasons Athletes Should Get Acupuncture
Acupuncture is gaining popularity among all types of amateur and professional athletes. Here are six reasons why athletes use acupuncture to optimize their performance and recovery (with supporting research).