A Passion for Healing: Dr. Kihyon Sohn in His Element

I practice in Beaverton, Oregon. I dreamt of being an itinerant acupuncturist, traveling the world with a simple bag of needles and golden moxibustion tools. This dream was sparked by my experiences offering free acupuncture and moxibustion treatments to those in need. Witnessing their recovery brought me immense joy. Learn more.

I translated portions of Korean acupuncture and moxibustion texts into English. While not an ornate work, it remains a resource for those interested. Please feel free to use the search box below to explore it further.

Blog Posts about Traditional Asian Medicine

  • Benefits of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine

    Find a Good Practitioner Near You Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) used for centuries to treat various health conditions. It involves the insertion of fine needles into specific points on the body to stimulate the flow of energy, or Qi, and promote healing. If you’re searching for “Chinese medicine acupuncture near me” or…

  • Gut Bacteria and Depression

    Your Gut as Home for Bacteria  Your gut is home to trillions of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms. These microbes make up your gut micro biome and play a vital role in your overall health. They help you digest food, absorb nutrients, and fight off infection. Mental Health In recent years, scientists have begun exploring…

  • Formication Treatment

    Formication Treatment

    Formication is a medical term used to describe the sensation of insects crawling on or under the skin. The term is derived from the Latin word “formica,” which means ant. Although it is often associated with drug use or withdrawal, formication can also be a symptom of various medical conditions, including anxiety. 

  • Ocular Migraines

    Ocular Migraines

    Understanding Migraines and Other Debilitating Headaches Migraines and headaches are two common health conditions that affect a significant number of people worldwide. Migraines, in particular, can be debilitating and significantly affect an individual’s quality of life. Here are the different types of migraines and headaches, including ocular migraines, migraine on the left side of the…

  • Fibromyalgia

    Fibromyalgia

    Living with Fibromyalgia: Support, Self-Care, and Coping Strategies Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite being one of the most common chronic pain conditions, it is often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. let’s try to understand what fibromyalgia is, its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a…

  • Mental Health

    Mental Health

    How to Maintain Good Mental Wellness: Tips and Strategies Mental health is a crucial aspect of a person’s overall well-being. It refers to a person’s psychological and emotional well-being, directly related to their behavior, thinking, and emotions. Mental health can affect a person’s quality of life, relationships, and ability to function in daily life. In…

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