Covid-19

Research Highlight: Gua Sha May Boost Immune Response to Vaccination

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I’m always excited to talk about gua sha, but with cold/flu/vaccine/booster season upon us, I’m especially jazzed to share this research highlight: First, research finds that gua sha treatment upregulates heme-oxygenase-1 (HO-1). HO-1 is anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and cytoprotective. In other words, gua sha boosts immune activity in the skin where it’s performed, and systemically. … Read more

COVID-19 Protocols

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Valued community, Next week I’ll receive a second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine – yip! – and as more and more members of our community are abl

Betsy Gordon Acupuncture

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