Chinese Medicine Diagnostic Assessment
Because treatment works better when it starts with the right questions
Before we treat anything, we listen. A thorough intake and diagnostic assessment is the foundation of every treatment plan at EnerQi — because no two people present the same way and no two treatment plans should look alike.
Using the diagnostic principles of Chinese medicine, we assess your full pattern — not just your symptoms — to understand what’s actually driving what you’re experiencing. From there, every recommendation is built around you specifically.
What this looks like:
- A detailed intake covering your full health history, lifestyle, and current symptoms
- Chinese medicine pulse and tongue diagnosis to assess your body’s internal patterns
- A clear explanation of what we’re seeing and why it matters
- A personalized treatment plan with realistic timelines and expectations
Acupuncture
Treating the root cause, not just the symptom
Acupuncture works by sending precise signals through your nervous system to your brain — telling it to recalibrate, reduce inflammation, and restore the body’s natural ability to heal. Over the course of sessions, your brain learns to do this on its own.
This isn’t about masking what you’re feeling. It’s about changing the underlying pattern that’s generating it in the first place.
Acupuncture is effective for:
- Chronic pain, injury recovery, and inflammation
- Anxiety, stress-related illness, and nervous system dysregulation
- Hypertension, digestive issues, and hormonal imbalances
- Fatigue, insomnia, and immune support
- Athletic performance, recovery optimization, and injury prevention
Nutritional Therapy
You can’t out-supplement a body that isn’t absorbing what you give it
Most people doing everything right — eating well, taking supplements, staying active — are still exhausted, inflamed, or running on empty. The problem usually isn’t what they’re eating. It’s that chronic stress changes how the body processes food at a fundamental level.
When your nervous system is stuck in survival mode, digestion shuts down. Your body can’t properly absorb nutrients no matter how clean your diet is. Nutritional therapy works alongside acupuncture and herbal medicine to address this from the inside out.
What we focus on:
- Identifying how stress is affecting your body’s ability to absorb and use nutrients
- Foods and protocols that support your adrenals, nervous system, and recovery
- Practical guidance that fits into a real life — not an Instagram version of one
- Addressing the nutritional patterns that are keeping your body stuck
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Precision medicine built around your specific pattern
Generic supplements don’t work because your symptoms aren’t generic. Chinese herbal medicine uses custom formulas built around the exact pattern your body is expressing — not a one-size-fits-all protocol pulled off a shelf.
Every formula we recommend is based on your diagnostic assessment and adjusted as your body changes throughout treatment. The goal is always the same — support what acupuncture is doing between sessions and accelerate the shift your body is working toward.
Custom herbal formulas are effective for:
- Sleep disorders and an overactive mind that won’t quiet down
- Digestive issues, bloating, and irregular bowel function
- Anxiety, stress response, and adrenal fatigue
- Hormonal imbalances and cycle irregularities
- Chronic inflammation, pain management, and recovery support