May 28, 2025

Are you living with chronic fatigue, unexplained pain, or overwhelm you just can’t shake? Maybe you’ve seen doctors, tried tests, and followed treatments—but your symptoms still linger. What if your body isn’t broken? What if it’s trying to tell you something important? In Traditional East Asian Medicine (TEAM), the body is seen as a living, energetic

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May 22, 2025

This week, my body remembered before my mind did.It always does — around this time every year. I felt more tired. The kind of exhaustion that seeps into your bones and makes everything feel like too much. Almost like I’m getting sick. This was the week 16 years ago that I was disappeared from the world and then

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April 26, 2025

Caption for image: Measuring the mark the ultrasound lab technician traced on my leg to illustrate the extent of the calf muscle tear (he said it was at least a 12.5 cm tear).  I recently faced a frustrating experience with our healthcare system that I know many of you can relate to. After a painful calf

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April 18, 2025

I tore my calf muscle – like really bad 😣. I’ve been on crutches since last Thursday.  It happened right before we planned on going camping at Joshua Tree for the kid’s Spring Break vacation.How I tore my calf muscle First of all, it could have been worse. It happened when I was taking my kids

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April 10, 2025

And why the path to healing might be different than you think…You’ve tried everything.Doctor after doctor. Blood tests, scans, maybe even referrals to specialists.And still, the fatigue lingers. The body aches. The overwhelm creeps in like a fog.Maybe you were told everything looks “normal.”Or worse—that it’s all in your head.You’ve felt dismissed, unheard, maybe even

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April 3, 2025

Have you ever found yourself wondering why, no matter what you try, the fatigue, pain, and sense of overwhelm just won’t let up? It’s like you’re stuck in a loop, searching for answers.In this piece, we’re going to take a closer look at the link between toxic stress and chronic symptoms. We’ll explore how this

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