This article below by Allison Aubrey is excellent, and not just because it justifies my daily indulgence in theobromine, the primary alkaloid in cocoa and chocolate. Personally, I find chocolate to be great for stress and curbing the appetite for unhealthy foods. I used to love chocolate chip cookies, but now I cut out the… Continue Reading
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Subscribe to Uncategorized RSS FeedHealthy Detox with Brussel Sprouts
Posted in Nutrition & Foods, Uncategorized, WellnessGrowing up I never liked Brussels sprouts. They always smelled so horrible I never bothered trying them. About 5 months ago I decided to give them a try and found several ways to enjoy them without that sulfur smell. One of my favorite ways is to cut them up and steam for about five minutes,… Continue Reading
Acupuncture Effects Brainwaves
Posted in Meditation, Research, Uncategorized, WellnessThis article illustrates the effects of acupuncture on brainwaves. These two points when combined with Pericardium 6 are known as the Buddha triangle and are deeply calming and centering. I use this treatment frequently when helping my patients deal with stress, anxiety, insomnia and depression. The treatment helps the person feel calm but also enables… Continue Reading
Seasonal allergies treatment with acupuncture
Posted in Research, Uncategorized, WellnessHave you ever wondered what it would be like to look forward to the new season without the dreaded headaches, itchy eyes, sinus congestion? Last week one of my Seattle patients came in for treatment for his low back pain. I noticed his eyes were red and he sounded congested. He was surprised to hear… Continue Reading
About Desiree Merulli
Desiree Merulli, L.Ac., EAMP, has a passion for helping her patients improve their health through East Asian Medicine. She is nationally board certified by the NCCAOM, licensed by the state of Washington for both Acupuncture/East Asian Medicine and Massage therapy, and holds additional certification in Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture and Reiki. Desiree has practiced acupuncture since 2001 and massage therapy since 1998.
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