Dr. Peter Wood, 20 years’ Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine experience and 5,000 men treated in Vancouver. Straight talk, no spa fluff. I help working men beat pain and get back on the job. Results vary. No guarantees.
TCM EXPLAINED
When a shoulder problem comes into my clinic at month two, it looks different than the same problem at month eight. Not because the original injury was different. Often it wasn't. What changes is what the body does in the meantime. Why the body makes it harder The
TCM EXPLAINED
Traditional Chinese Medicine is a complete clinical system, two thousand years in continuous development. Here's how it actually works. If you're a working man who does actual things with your body and your time, you're right to want something that makes sense before you
TCM EXPLAINED
If you've ever had imaging come back clean and still been in pain, you already understand something important. The image shows structure. It doesn't show function. It shows anatomy. It doesn't show patterns. Western medicine diagnoses by finding structural abnormality, a torn tendon, a
PAIN & INJURY
Here's what most guys don't understand about shoulder pain in trade work: it rarely resolves on its own, because the body almost never gets the rest it would need to heal the underlying pattern.
PAIN & INJURY
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, chronic lower back pain, especially in working men, is one of the most well-documented and well-treated presentations we see.
MEN'S HEALTH
You work hard. That's not in question. Early starts, long shifts, the weight of the job, the drive home when you're running on fumes. You show up. You keep showing up. That's who you are. But there's a version of showing up
PAIN RELIEF
In twenty years of treating working men in Vancouver: the body keeps a ledger. Every load carried, every awkward angle held, every repetitive motion repeated a few thousand times. It records all of it. And at some point, it hands you the bill.