LS 148 - An Eastern Twist on Western Medicine with Dr. Erin West

Fernando Aires speaks with Dr. Erin West about the benefits of acupuncture treatement and the Chinese medicine approach to treatement.  Key Takeaways: 2:20 - An overview of acupuncture 7:52 - How stress can actually benefit you through motivation and necessity 9:48 - How acupuncture relieves stress and pain 12:17 - How acupunture and Chinese medicine in general can help with infertility issues 15:30 - The reason behind adding herbs to acupuncture 18:32 - Common sense ideas in Chinese medicine such as avoiding cold water 22:12 - How Dr. West's past experience as a vet and dealing with animals helps her with he current work with people 24:56 - The differences and similarities in medicinal approaches between the US and Canada Websites Mentioned: emendhealth.com