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Acupuncture for Inflammation

Matthew Fellner DACM, L.Ac. Inflammation is a buzz word that is gaining traction throughout the medical and wellness industry.  Inflammation has been implicated as the cause for almost every kind of illness and disease today from allergies to arthritis to heart disease, Alzheimer’s, and even cancer.  And recent research is suggesting that many of the… Read More »

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Lunar New Year the Year of the Dog!

Lunar New Year the Year of the Dog! Lois Denmark, DACM, L. Ac., Dipl.OM (NCCAOM)-Department Chair of Oriental Medicine, faculty member and clinic supervisor at ESATM. The Lunar New Year is also known as the spring festival and starts with the new moon on the first day of the New Year and end on the… Read More »

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Relief effort for Southern California Fires!

Relief effort for Southern California Fires! Donate now to AWB Southern California Relief effort so we can get started immediately! Acupuncturists Without Borders has been contacted by many AWB trainees ready to go out to do relief effort service work in evacuation centers and for first responders. Please help in any way you can so… Read More »

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Celebrating 20 Years at the Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine

It has been 20 years since the Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine (ESATM) was established. In our 20 years, the Eastern School family has grown and we are grateful for the present students, alumni, faculty, staff, board members and the broader traditional medicine community that have helped us arrive at this wonderful milestone.… Read More »

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5 Traits in Transitioning from Acupuncture Student to Acupuncture Practitioner

5 Traits in Transitioning from Acupuncture Student to Acupuncture Practitioner If you’re in acupuncture school working on building a career in contemporary medicine, you’ve taken the first step. As with most professions, one of the keys to a successful career in acupuncture is being a successful student before you start practicing. Self-starting. Those who set… Read More »

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NJAAOM Sees a Victory in the NJ Dry Needling Law

As seen on NJ.com courtesy of NJAAOM Photo courtesy of Jason Sargis President NJAAOM A Cedar Grove businessman pushed to protect the integrity of his industry and the safety of acupuncture patients. Jason Sargis, who has owned Total Acupuncture on Pompton Avenue in Cedar Grove since 2015, serves as president of the New Jersey Association… Read More »

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Top 5 Acupuncture School Questions Answered

  Have you realized the power of Eastern medicine and decided to pursue a career in acupuncture? The first step is to turn your passion into knowledge with a solid education at a reputable acupuncture school. As you search for the institution that will guide you in your exploration of this ancient wisdom and holistic… Read More »

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How Much Does Acupuncture School Cost?

  There are many things to consider when deciding on a career. Will it provide a sense of purpose, the opportunity for growth, and a sound income? Whether this will be your first job or you’re switching occupations, it’s up to you to find the right fit.   Once you start to narrow down your… Read More »

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ESATM Alumnus Amy Yip

      ESATM Alumnus Amy Yip For 20 years, I enjoyed working in the information systems field. It was once my passion and helped me advance in the corporate world. However, one day I realized that I wanted to pursue something different. I took some time to rethink about what I truly enjoy doing… Read More »

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Community Acupuncture at the Eastern School

What is community acupuncture?  Community acupuncture is designed as an affordable medical service, providing inexpensive or free acupuncture treatments in a group setting rather than in individual treatment rooms.  The Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine is now providing free community acupuncture on a regular basis. Who is eligible to receive community acupuncture? Community acupuncture is… Read More »

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