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Your Trusted Partner for Acupuncture and Wellness in Denver
Lixin Acupuncture Clinics were founded to bring quality acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine to the American public. Each clinician has been trained in the Traditional Chinese Medical system, brought to the U.S. by Dr. Lixin Zhang, who began his medical training at age nine as the tenth-generation heir to his family's medical lineage. Dr. Zhang graduated at the top of his class at Heilongjiang Medical School and served as Chief Doctor of the Acupuncture Department at Beijing's Red Cross Hospital, where he administered care to thousands of patients and trained medical professionals. With over 20 years of practice in Denver, he specializes in treating chronic conditions such as hypertension, asthma, and arthritis, focusing on eliminating lifelong medication dependency.The clinic combines acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, cupping, moxibustion, and Tui Na to address root causes of illness while promoting holistic wellness. Dr. Candace Canerdy, a Diplomate of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine, complements the team with her expertise in mind-body-spirit healing. The clinic is renowned for solving complex cases, including neurological disorders, autoimmune conditions, and fertility challenges, with testimonials highlighting transformative outcomes.
Services
Acupuncture Therapy
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Cupping Therapy
Moxibustion
Tui Na
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 10 generations of expertise in Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Specialized treatment for chronic and complex conditions
- Personalized herbal prescriptions and acupuncture protocols
- Proven success in reducing medication dependency
- Comprehensive care integrating acupuncture, cupping, and moxibustion
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
What people say
Miraculous treatment results
Cured chronic conditions
Effective for difficult cases
Personalized care approach
Transformative wellness outcomes
Services
Acupuncture Therapy
Acupuncture therapy involves inserting fine needles at specific acupoints to balance vital energy (Qi), alleviate pain, and treat chronic conditions. This 5,000-year-old practice stimulates the body's natural healing processes, addressing issues like arthritis, migraines, and neurological disorders through energetic pathways called meridians.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Customized herbal formulations target root causes of illness by restoring Yin-Yang balance. Using natural ingredients like roots and flowers, this therapy addresses digestive disorders, respiratory issues, and hormonal imbalances with minimal side effects, often reducing dependency on pharmaceuticals.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy uses suction to release toxins, improve circulation, and relieve muscle tension. Glass jars create vacuum pressure on meridian channels, treating respiratory conditions, arthritis, and stress-related ailments while leaving temporary skin markings indicating toxin release.
Moxibustion
Moxibustion applies heat from burning mugwort to acupuncture points, enhancing Qi flow and blood circulation. This technique treats cold-related pain, digestive issues, and gynecological conditions by stimulating energy flow and strengthening the immune system through thermal activation.
Tui Na
Tui Na combines acupressure and body manipulation to unblock Qi flow and restore energetic balance. This therapeutic massage addresses chronic pain, improves vitality, and enhances immune function by targeting meridians and muscle groups to promote holistic wellness.
People
Li Xin Zhang
Founder & Chief Acupuncturist
Dr. Li Xin Zhang, a tenth-generation Chinese medicine practitioner, graduated top of his class at Heilongjiang Medical School and served as Chief Doctor at Beijing's Red Cross Hospital. With over 20 years in Denver, he specializes in chronic condition reversal and neurological rehabilitation, blending traditional expertise with modern applications.
Candace Canerdy
Doctor of Acupuncture
Dr. Candace Canerdy, a NCCAOM-certified acupuncturist, focuses on mind-body-spirit healing through Traditional Chinese Medicine. She earned her doctorate from Pacific College of Health and Science and studied advanced protocols in Harbin, China, specializing in holistic treatment of chronic illnesses and emotional wellness.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat effectively?
Acupuncture effectively treats chronic pain, neurological disorders, asthma, allergies, digestive issues, and hormonal imbalances by restoring energetic balance and promoting natural healing.
Is acupuncture safe and regulated?
Yes, acupuncture is FDA-regulated with sterile needles. Practitioners are licensed and trained to ensure safe, effective treatments without addictive side effects.
How does Chinese herbal medicine complement acupuncture?
Herbal prescriptions enhance acupuncture by addressing internal imbalances, strengthening the immune system, and providing targeted relief for conditions like hypertension and autoimmune disorders.
What makes Lixin Acupuncture Clinics unique?
The clinic combines ten generations of Chinese medical expertise with personalized treatment plans, integrating acupuncture, herbs, and holistic therapies for complex health challenges.
Are treatments covered by insurance?
Coverage varies by provider. The clinic works with patients to navigate insurance options and maximize reimbursement for acupuncture and herbal treatments.
