by Rachel Hemphill | Feb 24, 2024 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
City Pulse Acupuncture, a leader in fertility wellness and Traditional Chinese Medicine, is thrilled to announce its relocation to a convenient and spacious facility on Grand Avenue in Oakland. This strategic move marks the beginning of an exciting chapter for City...
by Rachel Hemphill | Aug 9, 2022 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
The age-related decrease in fertility is typically attributed to a decline in egg quality and sperm quality. As we age, the mitochondria in our reproductive systems become less effective at producing Adenosine Triphosphate or ATP. ATP is produced by the mitochondria...
by Rachel Hemphill | Dec 15, 2021 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
What is Microneedling? Microneedling is the insertion of very fine short needles that penetrate the skin to trigger the body’s natural ability to rejuvenate and repair tissue. Using a microneedling pen or dermaroller, these tiny needles create controlled...
by Rachel Hemphill | Aug 12, 2021 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
In Chinese medicine, our reproductive function and fertility potential is determined by the strength of our Kidney Jing. At conception, we inherit Jing from our parents. Parents with strong Jing will pass on strong Jing to their offspring. From a Western medicine...
by Rachel Hemphill | Jul 17, 2020 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
Why the Spleen Is Key to Healthy Blood in Traditional Chinese Medicine In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the spleen is central to overall vitality. Far from its Western medical definition, the spleen in TCM is seen as the powerhouse of digestion and...
by Rachel Hemphill | May 1, 2020 | City Pulse Acupuncture Blogs
City Pulse Acupuncture has adopted the strictest safety procedures and protocols due to COVID-19. Masks remain mandatory at all times, regardless of vaccination status. All of our staff members are FULLY vaccinated and boosted and wear KN-95 masks at all times. STAFF...
