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What They Came In For

· Travis Kern

What They Came In For: Hot Flashes

Erin was dealing with hot flashes that were keeping her from sleeping and made her feel irritable and uncomfortable all the time. Chinese medicine stepped in to make things better.

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· Travis Kern

What They Came In For: Mid-life Weight Gain

Wendy was gaining weight, especially in her middle, and all the old tricks weren’t making a difference. Chinese medicine offered some insight into what she could do differently to feel good in her body again.

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· Travis Kern

What They Came In For: Constipation

Bill came in with chronic constipation, sometimes going three or four days without a bowel movement. Nothing he’d tried worked. With acupuncture and herbs, we helped his body regain rhythm and ease. Within a few weeks, his digestion was regular again and with it, his comfort, clarity, and mood.

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· Travis Kern

What They Came In For: IBS

After years of unpredictable digestion and no real answers, Josh L. came to Root and Branch looking for something different. What changed everything? A custom herbal formula tailored to his body—and a treatment plan that listened. This is the story of how his gut finally started to settle.

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· Travis Kern

What They Came In For: Insomnia

Erin came to the clinic after months of insomnia. She’d cleaned up her sleep hygiene, but still woke night after night. With acupuncture and herbs, we helped her body remember how to stay asleep — not by forcing it, but by restoring the rhythms that allow real rest to return.

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· Travis Kern

What They Came In For: Sciatica

Susan came in with sharp, radiating leg pain that made walking, sitting, and sleeping difficult. Acupuncture gave her targeted relief, while herbs supported deeper healing. With regular care, her pain eased — and she got her rhythm back. “I’m not adjusting anymore,” she said. “I’m just living.”

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· Travis Kern

What They Came In For: Painful Menstruation

For years, Meena R. lived around her period—severe cramps, heavy bleeding, and exhaustion that took over every month. At Root and Branch, custom herbal formulas and targeted acupuncture helped her cycle shift, gently and powerfully. This is the story of how she stopped bracing for pain—and started feeling in control.

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· Travis Kern

What They Came In For: Sinus Congestion

Jamal came in with years of sinus congestion and facial pressure. Mornings were foggy, breathing was difficult, and nothing seemed to help long term. With acupuncture and herbs, we helped him clear the deeper root — restoring flow, easing pressure, and helping him finally breathe (and think) clearly again.

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· Travis Kern

What They Came In For: Long Covid

Months after a mild case of COVID, Thomas K. still wasn’t himself—fatigue, brain fog, and unrest that wouldn’t let go. At Root and Branch, a custom herbal formula and targeted acupuncture helped his system reset. This is the story of what it’s like to finally begin coming back to life.

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· Travis Kern

What They Came In For: Peripheral Neuropathy

When Karen T. began losing feeling in her feet, no one could explain why. At Root and Branch, we started by mapping what she could feel—and building it back with herbs, acupuncture, and attention. This is the story of how sensation returned, one visit and one footstep at a time.

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· Travis Kern

What They Came In For: Pain from an Motor Vehicle Accident

After a car accident left her with lingering neck and shoulder pain, Sara M. tried everything—chiropractic, physical therapy, rest—but nothing seemed to work. Then she came to Root and Branch. This is the story of how things finally started to shift, and what real care can feel like.

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