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My 2025 Book Review
I love to read. While I will occasionally read a fiction book, non-fiction is my jam. These days it feels like the most wholesome way to get our information. These were my favorite books I read in 2025! The Invention of Surgery A History of Modern Medicine From the Renaissance to the Implant Revolution By David Schneider, MD When I first started this book, my partner had just finished reading it. Within the first few pages I declared “this is like the worst patriarchal versio
Emma Lee
Feb 188 min read


Microdosing 101
Curious about microdosing? Find out more!
Emma Lee
May 7, 20253 min read


How Acupuncture Can Work for Chronic Pain
I've been thinking about chronic pain a lot lately. How many people are in it, how western medicine treats it, and how receiving regular...
Emma Lee
Oct 14, 20232 min read


What the Placebo Effect Can Teach Us About Treating Depression, and How We Can Do Better
What makes an antidepressant effective? And what can the placebo effect teach us about patient care in the context of the current...
Emma Lee
Nov 28, 20226 min read


Shining the Light from Within
In Chinese medicine, this time of year is very yin. Think of the summer as being very yang. Think of the darkness, the grey, the cold;...
Emma Lee
Feb 9, 20212 min read


Holistic Medicine as a Form of Activism
Unbeholden to any corporate administration, insurance, or pharmaceutical company, there are a group of practitioners who are often highly...
Emma Lee
Feb 1, 20205 min read


Acupuncture for Raising Consciousness
As with most of my epiphanies as a practitioner, my last one happened while I was treating a patient the other day. We were talking about...
Emma Lee
Jan 6, 20202 min read
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