Monthly Resources

Each month Lara brings you the fresh insight into the world of acupuncture. Check out the latest here.

Herb of the Month

Find out useful facts and uses for various herbs, roots and spices used in Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Recipe of the Month

Great recipes that don't just taste great but are good for you too.

Business Professional Highlight

Lara brings you some of her favorite local business professionals in various fields of work.

AcuLAND ThinkTANK

The latest news and findings related to Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Specials!

Check out the latest PDX Acupuncture specials and sales.


More resources that Lara loves!

(see the good old Acupuncture and health sites below)
Here are some of the things online that are making me excited lately.

  • greenposting.org

    Portland area's Green-Leaning Community and resource for sustainable living

  • relishrelish.com

    A website for meal planning, and a gluten free diet menu included!

  • skihood.com

    I love to get up to the mountain in the winter, so I check in with the conditions frequently.

  • portlandpicks.com

    For the educated, and fashionable woman. This site sends out a list of the most amazing places in Portland for life, style and you every Friday.. plus they publish gift guides for the savvy and hip shoppers.

  • purest-products.com

    This line of produces it purely awesome. It is the massage lotion I use in my practice. I love it, it's smooth, non-greasy, nice mild scents and it's paraben free and totally natural!

  • lulusvintage.com

    I have had a new passion for vintage clothing and accessories lately and there is always something fun and inspiring to look at at LuLu's.

  • whatisblik.com

    This is a super fun site that makes sticky fun graphics for your wall. They have really fun, wild and contemporary designs and are easy to put on. We have a really big one in the living room that took a bit of time, but it is a really awesome addition to the feel of the room.

  • burdastyle.com

    My passion for vintage clothing can be a real stinker on my pocketbook, so I have started doing a little simple sewing lately to maybe one day make the perfect dress.. Burda style has some really fun and hip designs from easy to really complicated.

  • tinytalkersportland.com
    Shira Fogel, Tiny Talkers
    503.754.8776

    Have you ever wanted to have your baby learn sign language? Shira Fogel, offers workshops for you and your baby to learn how to communicate with out speaking! She will make a visit to your home, offers parties for your and your friends with babies that want to learn how to sign and sells gift certificates.

Other Practitioners whom I trust with your care.

The Acupuncture Sites I visit to keep up
on what's hip and happening in my field.

  • acupuncturetoday.com

    They are the best publication out there.. I love to read their articles about new and old acupuncture treatments as well as studies and editorials from the specialists out there.

  • acupuncture.com

    An acupuncture site out of L.A. they have a nice reference section for disorders and a section for students and practitioners.

  • nccaom.org

    The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Here you will find all the rules, regulations and licensing information.

  • aaaom.edu

    American Acupuncture Association of Oriental Medicine. The main national association for Acupuncturists.

  • nccam.nih.gov

    National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine regulated by the National Institute of health and The Department of Health and Social Services. A good place to get information on all types of Natural Healing.

  • acufinder.com

    Find an Acupuncturist in your area.

  • yinyanghouse.com

    This is a site for a wellness center in TN, they are up on top of the new news and have a great reference section.

  • jcm.co.uk

    The Journal of Chinese Medicine out of the UK.

  • ocom.edu

    The Oregon College of Oriental Medicine. This is where I went to school for acupuncture. Located in the wonderful Portland!

  • asbestos.com

    Acupuncture has been linked to alleviating the nausea associated with chemotherapy and the pain incurred from the constant surgeries that cancer patients undergo. The MesotheliomaCenter offers the most comprehensive and current information on asbestos exposure and a complete list of symptoms of mesothelioma.