Integrative Medicine

Erica Wikan, Certified Nurse Midwife at Seattle OB/GYN and graduate of Johns Hopkins University, and Stephanie Gianarelli were interviewed by Kate Daniels of Inspirational Women! discussing the importance of integrative pregnancy care and how acupuncture is so useful leading up to...

A new meta analysis published in 2019 has found that acupuncture around embryo transfer increases success rates. This research looked at 20 trials and over 5000 women. The outcome showed that not only did success rates increase but the number...

Julie Booker in our Seattle office has won Seattle Met Top Doc for 2019! We work closely with the western medicine doctors and it is showing! Congratulations, Julie! 

Andrea Iwi'ula wins Seattle Met Magazine's prestigious Top Doc award for 2019! Thank you to all of the physicians who put your trust in us everyday and voted for her!

Natalie Willits has won Seattle Met's Top Doc Award for 2019! This award is decided by her peers, the doctors and health care providers of the Puget Sound Region. Congratulations, Natalie Willits! Well deserved!

Hi! This is Natalie Willits – acupuncturist and herbalist at Acupuncture Northwest & Associates' Seattle clinic. In an effort to introduce our patients to all Seattle has to offer, I’ve been interviewing important members of the city’s health and fertility...

Have you ever considered using a midwife for your prenatal and delivery care? In the past few years, we’ve seen many of our patients choose this alternative over using a traditional physician to deliver their baby. But what exactly is...

Is your health condition stress-related?  Whether you realize it or not, it might be.  Many studies have proven that mental/emotional “stress” causes physical changes in the body, which can lead to health problems.  It has also been shown that the...

Convincing new research on Whole Systems Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and IVF. On live births with donor cycles: TCM was associated with a three fold increase in live birth rate. On non-donor cycles: TCM increased almost doubles live births. Reduced biochemical pregnancies by...

My most recent nutritional bio-hacking experiment involved a five month personal trial of the Ketogenic diet after listening to some interesting interviews with Dave Asprey, Dominic D’Agostino Phd, Dr. Duncan Lewis, Dr. Thomas Seyfried and author Elaine Cantin.  They are...