In this episode of The Balancing Point, I sit down with Alexia Bennetts to explore electroacupuncture and how it enhances traditional acupuncture. We discuss how electrical stimulation supports the nervous system, improves energy flow, and accelerates healing. From chronic pain to stress-related conditions, this conversation highlights how frequency-based medicine is shaping the future of integrative care. 

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Alexia Bennetts is a licensed acupuncturist and the founder of Calm Spirit Integrative Wellness with over 25 years of clinical experience in Chinese Medicine. She specializes in electroacupuncture and integrative pain management, combining traditional meridian-based approaches with modern insights into neurophysiology and frequency medicine. Through her work, she helps patients address chronic pain, nervous system dysregulation, and long-standing imbalances using both time-tested and emerging therapeutic techniques. 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calmspiritwellness 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexie-bennetts-8259984 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CalmSpiritAcu 

Website: https://www.calmspiritacupuncture.com 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@calmspiritwellness 

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John is nationally and internationally known for treating chronic and degenerative health conditions known as “knotty” diseases in Chinese Medicine. He has also written the definitive book, “The Sweet Spot: Increase Longevity Through Innovative Understanding of Blood Chemistry Labs,” on advanced functional medicine laboratory analysis.

John has completed extensive post-graduate training. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics. Additionally, he completed certifications in Gynecology and Internal Medicine at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China. Dr Nieters was in the first group of American acupuncturists to be certified in Integrated Diabetes Prevention and Treatment at the Xin Hua Hospital, China.

Dr. Nieters has taught international courses in Integrative Cardiology. As a teacher of herbal medicine, he has developed mastery in creating custom herbal formulas.

Inspired by the level of integration offered to patients in Chinese hospitals, John strives to provide integrative health care to his patients within the scope of his practice.

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Dr. John Nieters

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://alamedaacupuncture.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ58GpkcQHnSe4XaYmBTRJw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

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In this episode of The Balancing Point, I explain why standard lab testing often misses early signs of disease and how functional medicine takes a more precise approach. We explore the difference between qualitative and quantitative testing, the limitations of reference ranges, and how using optimal lab values can help detect issues earlier and track real progress toward better health.

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John is nationally and internationally known for treating chronic and degenerative health conditions known as “knotty” diseases in Chinese Medicine. He has also written the definitive book, “The Sweet Spot: Increase Longevity Through Innovative Understanding of Blood Chemistry Labs,” on advanced functional medicine laboratory analysis.

John has completed extensive post-graduate training. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics. Additionally, he completed certifications in Gynecology and Internal Medicine at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China. Dr Nieters was in the first group of American acupuncturists to be certified in Integrated Diabetes Prevention and Treatment at the Xin Hua Hospital, China.

Dr. Nieters has taught international courses in Integrative Cardiology. As a teacher of herbal medicine, he has developed mastery in creating custom herbal formulas.

Inspired by the level of integration offered to patients in Chinese hospitals, John strives to provide integrative health care to his patients within the scope of his practice.

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Dr. John Nieters

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://alamedaacupuncture.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ58GpkcQHnSe4XaYmBTRJw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

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In this episode of The Balancing Point, I walk through the key lab tests that can help uncover fertility challenges in both men and women. We explore hormones, inflammation, stress markers, and modern at-home testing tools that make tracking fertility easier than ever. This is a practical guide to understanding what to test, why it matters, and how to take control of your fertility journey. 

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John is nationally and internationally known for treating chronic and degenerative health conditions known as “knotty” diseases in Chinese Medicine. He has also written the definitive book, “The Sweet Spot: Increase Longevity Through Innovative Understanding of Blood Chemistry Labs,” on advanced functional medicine laboratory analysis.

John has completed extensive post-graduate training. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics. Additionally, he completed certifications in Gynecology and Internal Medicine at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China. Dr Nieters was in the first group of American acupuncturists to be certified in Integrated Diabetes Prevention and Treatment at the Xin Hua Hospital, China.

Dr. Nieters has taught international courses in Integrative Cardiology. As a teacher of herbal medicine, he has developed mastery in creating custom herbal formulas.

Inspired by the level of integration offered to patients in Chinese hospitals, John strives to provide integrative health care to his patients within the scope of his practice.

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Dr. John Nieters

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://alamedaacupuncture.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ58GpkcQHnSe4XaYmBTRJw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/alameda.acupuncture/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

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In this episode of The Balancing Point, I speak with Karl Okulove about the moment he was told he was about to die—and what he did next. We discuss stress, inflammation, weight gain, and the power of making a decisive life change. Karl shares how he walked away from his career, rebuilt his health, and created a completely new lifestyle rooted in simplicity and vitality.

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Karl Okulove is a former chief operating engineer whose life changed after a life-threatening health diagnosis forced him to reevaluate everything. After years of chronic stress and declining health, he left his career, transformed his lifestyle, and rebuilt his well-being through diet, detoxification, and mindset shifts. Today, he lives on a small farm where he produces nutrient-dense food, raises livestock, and operates a freeze-dried food business focused on sustainability and health.

Website: myhappyhens.com

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John is nationally and internationally known for treating chronic and degenerative health conditions known as “knotty” diseases in Chinese Medicine. He has also written the definitive book, “The Sweet Spot: Increase Longevity Through Innovative Understanding of Blood Chemistry Labs,” on advanced functional medicine laboratory analysis.

John has completed extensive post-graduate training. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics. Additionally, he completed certifications in Gynecology and Internal Medicine at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China. Dr Nieters was in the first group of American acupuncturists to be certified in Integrated Diabetes Prevention and Treatment at the Xin Hua Hospital, China.

Dr. Nieters has taught international courses in Integrative Cardiology. As a teacher of herbal medicine, he has developed mastery in creating custom herbal formulas.

Inspired by the level of integration offered to patients in Chinese hospitals, John strives to provide integrative health care to his patients within the scope of his practice.

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Dr. John Nieters

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://alamedaacupuncture.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ58GpkcQHnSe4XaYmBTRJw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/alameda.acupuncture/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

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In this episode, I join my longtime friend Phil Cisneros on A World of Possibilities to share my journey into acupuncture, integrative medicine, and what truly creates lasting health. We talk about the power of combining Eastern and Western approaches, how personal challenges shaped my path, and why simplicity, consistency, and connection are key to healing and longevity.

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Phil Cisneros is a doctoral candidate, transformational consultant, and the visionary host of A World of Possibilities. With over 22 years in education and a background as a professional musician and children’s author, Phil blends academic rigor with creative insight. He is dedicated to helping "World Voyagers" shift their perspectives, overcome life’s predicaments, and navigate powerfully toward a designed future.

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🎧 World of Possibilities Podcast

World of Possibilities Podcast features engaging conversations with thought leaders, creatives, and change-makers, exploring ideas, experiences, and perspectives that inspire growth, transformation, and new ways of thinking about what’s possible in life.

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Website: https://philcisneros.com 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063589388044# 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philcisneros 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC08v-maeuA0juSGCSsOImIA/featured

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John is nationally and internationally known for treating chronic and degenerative health conditions known as “knotty” diseases in Chinese Medicine. He has also written the definitive book, “The Sweet Spot: Increase Longevity Through Innovative Understanding of Blood Chemistry Labs,” on advanced functional medicine laboratory analysis.

John has completed extensive post-graduate training. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics. Additionally, he completed certifications in Gynecology and Internal Medicine at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China. Dr Nieters was in the first group of American acupuncturists to be certified in Integrated Diabetes Prevention and Treatment at the Xin Hua Hospital, China.

Dr. Nieters has taught international courses in Integrative Cardiology. As a teacher of herbal medicine, he has developed mastery in creating custom herbal formulas.

Inspired by the level of integration offered to patients in Chinese hospitals, John strives to provide integrative health care to his patients within the scope of his practice.

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Dr. John Nieters

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://alamedaacupuncture.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ58GpkcQHnSe4XaYmBTRJw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/alameda.acupuncture/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

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In this episode of The Balancing Point, I sit down with David Stouder to discuss what it really takes to age well. We explore the role of nutrition, lifestyle, and supplementation, and why vitamin D, omega-3s, and gut health are foundational for long-term vitality. This conversation simplifies the noise around health and focuses on practical steps to feel better and stay strong as you age.

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David Stouder is a clinical nutritionist and lead host for Humanized Health, the educational arm of Village Green Apothecary. With over 40 years of experience, David is a master at "humanizing" complex biochemistry into actionable strategies for proactive aging.

As the longtime voice of The Vitamin Shelf, he bridges the gap between cutting-edge research and practical longevity, specializing in the gut-brain axis, mitochondrial energy, and microbiome health. David’s mission is to empower listeners with the science-backed tools needed to maintain vibrant health and resilience at any age.

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Connect with David Stouder: 

Humanized Health: https://humanizedhealth.com 

Village Green Apothecary: https://myvillagegreen.com 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@villagegreenapothecary9946 

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Dr. John Nieters

Website: https://alamedaacupuncture.com/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ58GpkcQHnSe4XaYmBTRJw 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alameda.acupuncture/ 

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/AlamedaAcupuncture 

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John is nationally and internationally known for treating chronic and degenerative health conditions known as “knotty” diseases in Chinese Medicine. He has also written the definitive book, “The Sweet Spot: Increase Longevity Through Innovative Understanding of Blood Chemistry Labs,” on advanced functional medicine laboratory analysis.

John has completed extensive post-graduate training. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics. Additionally, he completed certifications in Gynecology and Internal Medicine at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China. Dr Nieters was in the first group of American acupuncturists to be certified in Integrated Diabetes Prevention and Treatment at the Xin Hua Hospital, China.

Dr. Nieters has taught international courses in Integrative Cardiology. As a teacher of herbal medicine, he has developed mastery in creating custom herbal formulas.

Inspired by the level of integration offered to patients in Chinese hospitals, John strives to provide integrative health care to his patients within the scope of his practice.

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Dr. John Nieters

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://alamedaacupuncture.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ58GpkcQHnSe4XaYmBTRJw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/alameda.acupuncture/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

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In this solo episode of The Balancing Point, I break down how thyroid function really works and why it’s one of the most misunderstood conditions in medicine. I explain the role of the brain, hormone conversion, nutrient needs, and why standard testing often misses the root problem. This is a practical guide to understanding thyroid symptoms and finding a more complete approach to diagnosis and care.

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John is nationally and internationally known for treating chronic and degenerative health conditions known as “knotty” diseases in Chinese Medicine. He has also written the definitive book, “The Sweet Spot: Increase Longevity Through Innovative Understanding of Blood Chemistry Labs,” on advanced functional medicine laboratory analysis.

John has completed extensive post-graduate training. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics. Additionally, he completed certifications in Gynecology and Internal Medicine at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China. Dr Nieters was in the first group of American acupuncturists to be certified in Integrated Diabetes Prevention and Treatment at the Xin Hua Hospital, China.

Dr. Nieters has taught international courses in Integrative Cardiology. As a teacher of herbal medicine, he has developed mastery in creating custom herbal formulas.

Inspired by the level of integration offered to patients in Chinese hospitals, John strives to provide integrative health care to his patients within the scope of his practice.

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Dr. John Nieters

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://alamedaacupuncture.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ58GpkcQHnSe4XaYmBTRJw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/alameda.acupuncture/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

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In this episode of The Balancing Point, I speak with Dr. Pat McShane about helping women thrive after menopause. We explore healthspan versus lifespan, preventing frailty, protecting muscle and bone health, and why movement, protein intake, and social connection are essential for long-term vitality. This is a practical conversation about staying strong, independent, and mentally sharp with age.

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Dr. Patricia McShane, MD, is a board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist and former Harvard Medical School faculty member with over 40 years of clinical expertise. An MIT-trained engineer turned physician, she led the IVF program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital before focusing on female longevity science. Through WomensHealthspan.net and the Women’s Healthspan Voices podcast, she helps women navigate menopause and aging using a data-driven approach to hormonal balance, metabolic health, and muscle preservation.

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🎧 Women’s Healthspan Voices 

Women’s Healthspan Voices explores the science and strategies behind helping women live longer, healthier lives. Hosted by Dr. Pat McShane, the podcast features conversations on longevity, hormone health, preventive medicine, and the evolving field of women’s healthspan.

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Website: https://www.womenshealthspan.net
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@mcshanepmcshane9303

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John is nationally and internationally known for treating chronic and degenerative health conditions known as “knotty” diseases in Chinese Medicine. He has also written the definitive book, “The Sweet Spot: Increase Longevity Through Innovative Understanding of Blood Chemistry Labs,” on advanced functional medicine laboratory analysis.

John has completed extensive post-graduate training. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics. Additionally, he completed certifications in Gynecology and Internal Medicine at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China. Dr Nieters was in the first group of American acupuncturists to be certified in Integrated Diabetes Prevention and Treatment at the Xin Hua Hospital, China.

Dr. Nieters has taught international courses in Integrative Cardiology. As a teacher of herbal medicine, he has developed mastery in creating custom herbal formulas.

Inspired by the level of integration offered to patients in Chinese hospitals, John strives to provide integrative health care to his patients within the scope of his practice.

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Dr. John Nieters

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://alamedaacupuncture.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ58GpkcQHnSe4XaYmBTRJw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/alameda.acupuncture/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/AlamedaAcupuncture/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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In this episode of The Balancing Point, I speak with Mike Sententia about evidence-based energy healing and its role in treating chronic pain. We discuss tissue-specific biofield work, the science behind healing research, distance sessions, and how measurable results can bridge integrative care and mainstream medicine. If you’re curious about the mechanics of energy work, this conversation will open new doors.

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Mike Sententia is the founder of Healing Lab and a pioneer in evidence-based energy healing. With over 25 years of research and clinical practice, he developed a systematic, tissue-specific approach to treating chronic pain using biofield techniques. Known for his “50% better or you don’t pay” guarantee, Mike focuses on delivering measurable results for conditions such as arthritis, fibromyalgia, sciatica, and persistent musculoskeletal pain while advancing research that bridges energy medicine and mainstream science.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healinglab_bayarea

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healinglabbayarea

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healinglabsf

Website: https://healinglab.org

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John is nationally and internationally known for treating chronic and degenerative health conditions known as “knotty” diseases in Chinese Medicine. He has also written the definitive book, “The Sweet Spot: Increase Longevity Through Innovative Understanding of Blood Chemistry Labs,” on advanced functional medicine laboratory analysis.

John has completed extensive post-graduate training. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics. Additionally, he completed certifications in Gynecology and Internal Medicine at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China. Dr Nieters was in the first group of American acupuncturists to be certified in Integrated Diabetes Prevention and Treatment at the Xin Hua Hospital, China.

Dr. Nieters has taught international courses in Integrative Cardiology. As a teacher of herbal medicine, he has developed mastery in creating custom herbal formulas.

Inspired by the level of integration offered to patients in Chinese hospitals, John strives to provide integrative health care to his patients within the scope of his practice.

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Dr. John Nieters

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://alamedaacupuncture.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ58GpkcQHnSe4XaYmBTRJw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/alameda.acupuncture/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/AlamedaAcupuncture/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Produced by DrTalks: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://drtalks.com/podcast/

In this episode of The Balancing Point, I explain how traditional Chinese medicine and functional medicine approach allergies and histamine reactions differently than conventional care. I break down mast cells, DAO enzymes, lung and spleen function, and why suppressing symptoms isn’t the same as restoring balance. If you struggle with seasonal or food allergies, this episode will help you understand the root cause approach.

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John is nationally and internationally known for treating chronic and degenerative health conditions known as “knotty” diseases in Chinese Medicine. He has also written the definitive book, “The Sweet Spot: Increase Longevity Through Innovative Understanding of Blood Chemistry Labs,” on advanced functional medicine laboratory analysis.

John has completed extensive post-graduate training. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics. Additionally, he completed certifications in Gynecology and Internal Medicine at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China. Dr Nieters was in the first group of American acupuncturists to be certified in Integrated Diabetes Prevention and Treatment at the Xin Hua Hospital, China.

Dr. Nieters has taught international courses in Integrative Cardiology. As a teacher of herbal medicine, he has developed mastery in creating custom herbal formulas.

Inspired by the level of integration offered to patients in Chinese hospitals, John strives to provide integrative health care to his patients within the scope of his practice.

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Dr. John Nieters

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