by Tracey Ulrich | Jan 15, 2026 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs, Uncategorized
Women’s acupuncture is a core part of care at City Pulse Acupuncture. Using Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), treatment focuses on hormonal balance, circulation, nervous system regulation, and whole body wellness. Care is personalized and adapts to each phase of...
by Tracey Ulrich | Jan 2, 2026 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
Moxibustion, a Traditional Chinese Medicine therapy, applies gentle heat from a burning mugwort stick to specific acupuncture points. At City Pulse Acupuncture in Oakland, this therapy is often included as part of a personalized plan for fertility acupuncture....
by Tracey Ulrich | Dec 23, 2025 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
T.J. Watt Injury Highlights Dry Needling Risks Pittsburgh Steelers star T.J. Watt recently required surgery for a collapsed lung after a dry needling session at the team’s practice facility. While this type of complication is rare, it highlights an important...
by Tracey Ulrich | Dec 22, 2025 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
Morning sickness is one of the most common concerns during the first trimester, though it can continue well beyond that for some people. Many patients look for non-pharmaceutical options that feel safe, supportive, and aligned with overall prenatal care. Prenatal...
by Rachel Hemphill | Dec 1, 2025 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
The third trimester is a time of profound physical and emotional change. As your body prepares for labor, symptoms like fatigue, swelling, back pain, and insomnia may appear or intensify. Acupuncture offers a gentle, natural way to support your health during this...
by Rachel Hemphill | Nov 24, 2025 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
Many people are surprised to learn that histamine, the same chemical involved in allergic reactions, can also affect reproductive health. For some, an intolerance to histamine may play a hidden role in hormone imbalance, irregular cycles, or unexplained fertility...
