i believe we all deserve to feel our best and live a life filled with vitality.
Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. I’m Lauren Hurst and I’m a Registered Dietitian, Licensed Acupuncturist, Certified Chinese herbalist, and Functional Nutrition nerd.
I help my patients address their health concerns by blending functional lab testing, traditional Chinese herbal medicine, acupuncture, cupping, and moxibustion therapies, as needed. I believe in treating the root cause of their health issue, giving them the tools they need, teaching them how to improve their health condition, and supporting them along the way.
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My goal is to help guide you towards the best set of treatments for your specific needs, which could include acupuncture, herbal remedies, nutritional counseling and supplementation, cleansing, cupping or moxibustion.
Acupuncture
A major component of Eastern Medicine in which hair-thin needles are inserted into specific points in the body, this tried and true therapy is gentle, effective, and deeply relaxing.
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hi! i’m lauren.
A board certified Acupuncturist, Herbalist and Registered Dietitian.
I am committed to helping patients address health concerns that are preventing them from living life to its fullest.
Given my background in Western medicine, I recognize the importance of coordination with your other healthcare providers to ensure the best possible care.
“Lauren is my magic bullet. I work with her on energy, productivity, digestion, and nutrition. I’m sold and she’s stuck with me forever and ever.”
KB, Entrepreneur
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