Nicole Noles Collins
Chinese Medicine is more than just needles
Say the word acupuncture, and immediately many people conjure up an image of pincushion patients with needles sticking out of them from...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 23, 2020
- 3 min
Auricular medicine offers needle-free acupuncture on the go
What’s the No. 1 comment I hear when I tell people I practice acupuncture? “I hate needles.” Aside from the fact that many of these same...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 23, 2020
- 2 min
The tongue tells tales of your current health
Go ahead, stick your tongue out at me. I won’t be offended. Didn’t brush your tongue? Even better. A patient’s tongue doesn’t lie; it...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 23, 2020
- 5 min
Green tea has good science to support health benefits
Tea isn’t just for scones and English breakfasts. This beverage, steeped in history and ritual (pun intended) is the subject of daily...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 3 min
Tai chi can tip the scales of balance back in your favor
Exercise is the second pillar in the five pillars of health in Chinese medicine. The fact that it ranks second out of five (diet,...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 3 min
Addressing pain with the five pillars of Chinese Medicine
Pain is usually an unwelcome visitor. Whether pain is a short- or long-term guest in your life, by addressing your health issues with the...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 4 min
Losing weight with Chinese Medicine
A frequent question I hear from patients is, “Can acupuncture help with weight loss?” The short answer is yes, but it’s not an instant,...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 4 min
Kick your butts to the curb
Now is always the best time to quit smoking. Chinese medicine can help kick your butts to the curb and mitigate the oxidative damage that...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 4 min
Chinese Medicine can help you recover from shingles
Shingles is the term used to describe a contagious recurrence of the herpes zoster virus that manifests with intense pain and a...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 5 min
How I prepared my acupuncture and massage practice for Hurricane Irma
In 2017, Southwest Florida braced for impact from Hurricane Irma. I was on medical leave from my newspaper job as well as my acupuncture...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 2 min
Three ways to help you stop smoking with acupuncture
Stop smoking today! Acupuncture can help kick your butts to the curb and mitigate the oxidative damage that smoking causes. There are...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 2 min
Rosemary for restoring your hair
Rosemary is for remembrance — but it's also for restoring your hair thickness and color. Whether you are battling a bald spot on top of...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 3 min
Emu oil helps my pyoderma faciale
Many people just assume that professionals in the health care field have cured all their own health problems. That's not always the case,...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 1 min
Do I need acupuncture?
Laughter is the best medicine. But your health concerns are no laughing matter. Call me and find out if acupuncture can help you today!
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 3 min
Essential oils to help dementia and Alzheimer's patients
Let's make it clear right now - no essential oil will cure Alzheimer's disease or dementia. However, there is scientific literature...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 3 min
Suggested safety guidelines for Florida beachgoers who get acupuncture during red tide outbreaks
Several cases of necrotizing fasciitis, also known as flesh-eating bacteria, have been spiking in different areas of Florida for several...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 2 min
CBD oil and seborrheic keratosis
You know how minor health issues have a way of sneaking up on you? One of mine was a grayish looking wart that had popped up on my face...
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Nicole Noles Collins
- May 22, 2020
- 3 min
Diet and supplements for pyoderma faciale
If you're suffering from pyoderma faciale, the most severe form of rosacea, I've noticed from personal experience that diet is the No. 1...
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