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Oakland Acupuncture for TMJ & Headache Pain: How We Help
Learn how Oakland acupuncture for TMJ headache can relieve jaw pain and headaches. Experience lasting relief with Oakland acupuncture TMJ headache solutions.

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Nov 45 min read


How Emotions Influence Pain: Oakland Acupuncture and Hypnosis for Lasting Relief
Acupuncture and hypnosis at Lion's Heart Wellness in Oakland can help soothe emotional pain and offer lasting relief. Explore the connection between emotions and pain today.

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Oct 137 min read


Why We "Support Patients" and Don’t “Treat” Chronic Illness at Lion’s Heart Wellness Oakland — And Why That Matters
Find compassionate chronic illness support in Oakland. At Lion’s Heart Wellness, we prioritize ethical, holistic care for chronic illness support.

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
May 215 min read


Play Without Pain: Acupuncture and Recovery Support for Oakland’s Musicians
Discover how acupuncture can help Oakland musicians play without pain. Explore effective recovery support with acupuncture for musician pain

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Apr 94 min read


Sports Injuries in Oakland Teen Athletes: Why Acupuncture Should Be Part of the Plan
Discover the game-changing benefits of acupuncture for Oakland teen athletes. Enhance recovery, reduce stress, and prevent injuries.

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Mar 43 min read


Managing Long COVID Symptoms with Acupuncture in Oakland
As the world continues to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of people are facing the challenges of Long COVID . This...

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Feb 45 min read


Preventing Long Covid: Your Covid Emergency Kit
Learn more about Long Covid and how to prevent it with evidence-backed protocols

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Oct 3, 202413 min read


How Does Hypnotherapy Help with Chronic Pain?
Living with chronic pain is life-altering, to say the least. Chronic pain can interrupt daily life activities, our ability to connect...

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Jul 30, 20246 min read


Managing Tinnitus, Ringing in the Ears and Hearing Loss Holistically; with Acupuncture and Hypnotherapy!
Tinnitus, ringing in the ears, and hearing loss are all issues that can significantly impact your quality of life, let alone your ability...

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
May 12, 20243 min read


The Transformative Role of East Asian Medicine & Acupuncture in Palliative and End of Life Care
Previously published in the 2022 issue of The Journal of Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine ABSTRACT: An undeniable reality of working...

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
May 22, 202311 min read


Shadow Work Life Coaching: A Transformative Approach to Chronic Illness Support
Chronic illness can be a challenging experience that affects every aspect of a person's life. It can cause physical, emotional, and...

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Mar 29, 20233 min read


Does Acupuncture Help with Emotional Pain? Here's 7 Reasons We Say Yes!
Every time something awful happens in the world, it makes its way into my clinic. This week Roe v Wade was overturned and it’s been the...

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Jun 25, 20229 min read


When COVID Persists - COVID-19 Long-Hauler Recovery and Chinese Medicine
A ‘COVID long hauler’, ‘long COVID’ or ‘chronic COVID’ is when symptoms persist beyond the active infection time, these symptoms can...

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Jan 11, 20215 min read


True Healing: Finding Purpose in Pain
Published in Acupuncture Today February 2020 Vol 21, Issue 2 What do we think of when we hear the word ‘healing’ ? For many, the first...

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Jan 17, 20205 min read


Cramps? These 6 Acupressure Points Can Help In A Pinch!
Dull achy pain that can go from mild annoyance to crippling and debilitating has been felt by most women at some point in their lifetime

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Apr 28, 20195 min read


Acupuncture for Rowing Injury Treatment and Injury Prevention
Overtraining can quickly lead to injury, just as poor posture and stroke technique can set up a rower for injury down the line.

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Mar 19, 20186 min read


Acupuncture for Overactive Bladder
Learn more about how acupuncture effectively treats overactive bladder

Kim Peirano, DACM, LAc, CHt
Sep 27, 20161 min read
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