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ACUPUNCTURE &
NATURAL MEDICINE
CLINIC
1355 South Hemlock Street Cannon Beach, OR
Genevieve Johnson, L.Ac
Extreme Cat Lover
Practitioner of TCM
? Brief Background
? Educational/Clinical Experience
? Practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
5 Branches of TCM
1. Acupuncture
2. Herbology
3. Nutrition Therapy
4. Body Work/Massage
5. Qi Exercises/Meditation
ACUPUNCTURE
? Demonstration of Acupuncture
? How Acupuncture Works
1. Releases Endorphins
2. Balancing Neurotransmitters
3. Regulates Immune System
4. Improving Circulation
? Acupuncture Treats over 60
Conditions According to the
World Health Organization
Acupuncture Treats
? low back pain
? neck pain
? sciatica
? tennis elbow
? knee pain
? periarthritis of the shoulder
? sprains
? facial pain (including
craniomandibular disorders)
? headache
? dental pain
? tempromandibular (TMJ) pain
? induction of labor
? correction of malposition of
fetus (breech presentation)
? morning sickness
? nausea and vomiting
? postoperative pain
? stroke
? essential hypertension
? primary hypotension
? renal colic
? leucopenia
? adverse reactions to radiation
or chemotherapy
fever
? biliary colic
? depression
? primary dysmenorrhea
? acute epigastralgia
? peptic ulcer
? acute and chronic gastritis
Acupuncture: Review and Analysis
of Reports on Controlled
Clinical Trials, the World Health
Organization (2004)
HERBOLOGY
? Individual Formulas for
different constitutions
and conditions
? Sample Formula: Gui Zhi
Bai Shao Yao Tang
(cinnamon twig and
white peony root
decoction)
? Formulas in pill, powder,
or tincture form
? Childrens formulas too!
NUTRITION THERAPY
? Monthly Cooking Classes (gluten free and vegan)
? Blog for more recipes www.genevegan.wordpress.com
BODY WORK/MASSAGE
? Tuina Practitioner
Realigns body and addresses
Musculo-skeletal imbalances
? Shiatsu Massage Practitioner
Focuses on stretching exercises and
acupressure
QI EXERCISES/MEDITATION
? Qi Exercises Include:
1. Qi Gong
2. Yoga
3. Meditation
4. Tai Chi
? Any discipline that incorporates
breath work with movement
exercises
Thank You
To Make an Appointment:
? Call the clinic 503-436-2255
? Visit www.cannonbeachacupuncture.com
? Questions/Comments

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  • 1. ACUPUNCTURE & NATURAL MEDICINE CLINIC 1355 South Hemlock Street Cannon Beach, OR
  • 3. Practitioner of TCM ? Brief Background ? Educational/Clinical Experience ? Practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) 5 Branches of TCM 1. Acupuncture 2. Herbology 3. Nutrition Therapy 4. Body Work/Massage 5. Qi Exercises/Meditation
  • 4. ACUPUNCTURE ? Demonstration of Acupuncture ? How Acupuncture Works 1. Releases Endorphins 2. Balancing Neurotransmitters 3. Regulates Immune System 4. Improving Circulation ? Acupuncture Treats over 60 Conditions According to the World Health Organization
  • 5. Acupuncture Treats ? low back pain ? neck pain ? sciatica ? tennis elbow ? knee pain ? periarthritis of the shoulder ? sprains ? facial pain (including craniomandibular disorders) ? headache ? dental pain ? tempromandibular (TMJ) pain ? induction of labor ? correction of malposition of fetus (breech presentation) ? morning sickness ? nausea and vomiting ? postoperative pain ? stroke ? essential hypertension ? primary hypotension ? renal colic ? leucopenia ? adverse reactions to radiation or chemotherapy fever ? biliary colic ? depression ? primary dysmenorrhea ? acute epigastralgia ? peptic ulcer ? acute and chronic gastritis Acupuncture: Review and Analysis of Reports on Controlled Clinical Trials, the World Health Organization (2004)
  • 6. HERBOLOGY ? Individual Formulas for different constitutions and conditions ? Sample Formula: Gui Zhi Bai Shao Yao Tang (cinnamon twig and white peony root decoction) ? Formulas in pill, powder, or tincture form ? Childrens formulas too!
  • 7. NUTRITION THERAPY ? Monthly Cooking Classes (gluten free and vegan) ? Blog for more recipes www.genevegan.wordpress.com
  • 8. BODY WORK/MASSAGE ? Tuina Practitioner Realigns body and addresses Musculo-skeletal imbalances ? Shiatsu Massage Practitioner Focuses on stretching exercises and acupressure
  • 9. QI EXERCISES/MEDITATION ? Qi Exercises Include: 1. Qi Gong 2. Yoga 3. Meditation 4. Tai Chi ? Any discipline that incorporates breath work with movement exercises
  • 10. Thank You To Make an Appointment: ? Call the clinic 503-436-2255 ? Visit www.cannonbeachacupuncture.com ? Questions/Comments