Acupuncture & Nutrition Response Testing®

Heidi LaBore Smith, MS, L.Ac., PT | Duluth, MN

We seek to provide safe, effective, comprehensive care within a holistic environment. Our approach integrates a blend of Eastern and Western health practices to help balance an individual’s physical, emotional, dietary and lifestyle energetic. We encourage a pro-active path toward healing and are committed to empowering our patients with education and support in making healthy lifestyle choices.

Modern Research & Acupuncture

Acupuncture has been employed as a health care modality for over 3,000 years. Modern science has begun to understand the secrets of this ancient medicine with the support of new studies conducted by leading scientists, hospitals, and medical research facilities from all over the world. Today, acupuncture is receiving wide acceptance as a respected, valid and effective form of health care. Read More…

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Happy Earth Day

Published April 22, 2024

Today is earth Day.

Let’s celebrate this lovely planet we live on by spending time outside. Getting outside does the body good. There are scores of scientific studies that confirm just how good! But “earthing” takes a walk outside to another, deeper, more healing level.

What Is Earthing?

Also called “grounding,” earthing simply means walking barefoot on a natural surface

Acupuncture For Children

Acupuncture can help kids achieve health F-A-S-T!

Most kids respond relatively quickly to care.

Here’s a shortlist of common symptoms and signs acupuncture can help kids (and adults) with:

ADD/ADHD autism allergies back pain neck pain leg pain headaches stomach aches colic IBS constipation nausea anxiety stress chronic fatigue syndrome migraines seizures and other chronic illnesses too

Phew!

And that’s

April is Alcohol Awareness Month

Did you know acupuncture can help people who struggle with addiction?

Addiction affects millions of Americans each year. Whether it’s substance abuse from alcohol, nicotine or other drugs, addiction is a disease that takes treatment and commitment to overcome. With the help of acupuncture, recovery from addiction can be made easier. Many times, rehabilitation doesn’t work the first time,

Professional Acupuncture & Physical Therapy

Duluth, MN