Neurologic & Orthopedic Hospital of Chicago offers clinic to help runners achieve ultimate goals

August 12, 2008


—Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine now offered at Hospital—

Chicago, August 1, 2008 – What does it take to go the extra mile? How does one beat a personal record? More importantly, what does a runner do to keep from getting injured? These are the questions on the minds of competitors who are gearing up to run in the 31st annual Chicago Marathon, Oct. 12, 2008. After preparing for months, athletes need to be careful not to overextend their bodies before, during, or after the race. Read more

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The Neurologic & Orthopedic Hospital of Chicago welcomes Harmony Health

June 2, 2008

Acupuncture practitioner Kellylee Whiteside of Harmony Health provides treatments in a calming environment much different from a physician’s clinic. Once stepping beyond the red entrance door nobody would suspect they are actually in a hospital. “Most of my patients sleep during treatment,” she says. The comfortable, spa-like treatment rooms are much like those used for massage therapy, featuring soft lighting, candles and soothing music or the sounds of nature playing on the audio system. Preconceptions of painful therapies involving needles begin to fade away as Whiteside explains the simple concepts underlying acupuncture and oriental, or Chinese, medicine and how they relieve pain very effectively. Read more