Author: Jeanne Sumner

  • Digestive Issues

    Acupuncture is an effective treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)? Acupuncture also treats colitis, Crones disease and other digestive disorders. By stimulating the digestive system and treating the stress often associated with digestive disorders, acupuncture works quickly and effectively. I have years of experience working with all types of digestion issues.

  • Acupuncture Regulations in Ontario

    As of April 1st, 2013 Acupuncture has been regulated in Ontario with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncturists of Ontario (CTCMPAO) and the Regulated Health Professions Act. All Acupuncturists must be an active member of CTCMPAO in good standing to use the title “Registered Acupuncturist”. This means that we are now part of…

  • Stress

    There is no doubt that most of us deal with high stress in our lives and over time, this can take its toll on our bodies. When the body is in ‘stress mode’ the adrenal glands go into action and produce adrenaline, cortisol and norepinephrine which are known as the ‘flight or fight’ hormones. These…

  • New Fertility Funding Program

    The Provincial Gov’t of Ontario has just announced that they will be funding one IVF cycle through OHIP starting in December 2015. This is wonderful news for the many women needing IVF in order to become pregnant. At Inner Zen Acupuncture Clinic, we have extensive experience working with women who are in fertility programs. Acupuncture…