In this episode, Eric Grey, LAc welcomes back himself (!) to talk about 3 common misconceptions about Chinese medicine and acupuncture. First, he talks about the elephant in the room - NEEDLES! Yes, he's scared of them too. Next, he discusses the education and training of American acupuncturists. Finally, he discusses the idea that acupuncture only treats pain - an idea that runs contrary to his experience in clinical practice. Enjoy!Relevant WW content

• Chinese medicine at Watershed Wellness
• Article about 10 things you can expect at your first acupuncture appointment

Other content

• Direct link to recording of Eric's appearance on KMUN's Light on Health with Dr. Allie Evans, ND - a discussion of Chinese medicine, holistic health and Eric's well documented fear of needles.
• Image comparing needles & other objects to size of acupuncture needles