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Acupuncture or Accupuncture As Preventive Medicine by Betty A. Patient ExpertComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted Wed 23 Apr 2008 6:07pm Acupuncture or accupuncture is often associated with pain control. We can visit an acupuncturist or traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner for regular health... a particular organ. Organ strain can also result from seasonal changes, and an individual’s weak season is determined by signs in the body’s energy rhythms. Acupuncture or accupuncture Read on »
Acupuncture Tips - Japanese acupuncture by CAMed .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:33pm Many styles of Japanese acupuncture. There are 30 styles of Japanese acupuncture, which focuses on a "whole body" treatment Needles are smaller. Japanese acupuncture uses very thin needles with very shallow insertion (about 2 mm, or 1/10 inch), which involves minimal discomfort The goal. The goal of Japanese acupuncture is to "balance Read on »
Acupuncture’s Approach to Interstitial Cystitis by Joseph Alban Licensed Acupuncturist Posted Mon 13 Dec 2010 2:58pm Interstitial cystitis is something I often treat in my acupuncture clinic. This is the second in a series on acupuncture for interstitial cystitis .  In this post I will tell you about how acupuncture can reduce pain, inflammation, and urinary urgency for interstitial cystitis. Acupuncture’s Approach to Interstitial Cystitis Over two Read on »
Another clue to Acupuncture’s method of action by Tamsen Staniford Posted Sat 05 Dec 2009 12:00am One of the failings I see in many acupuncture studies is that the “sham” acupuncture is too close to real acupuncture treatment.  Often in such studies the outcomes reflect... reducing mechanisms of both sham and real acupuncture.  This research could help inform future acupuncture research methods, lead to more large scale studies into the method Read on »
Acupuncture Tips - Chinese acupuncture by CAMed .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:33pm 1 Comment Good for trauma. Chinese acupuncture is often used for muskuloskeletal trauma and to help recovery from pain. Larger needles. Traditional Chinese acupuncture uses larger needles with deeper penetration. Patients feel a deep radiating sensation Treatment focuses on complaints. Often uses a 3-point approach,focusing treatment on channels Read on »
Acupuncture’s Secret to Successfully Treating Infertility- Improving “Blood Flow” by Family_Acupuncture Posted Tue 15 Dec 2009 8:58am You may be sitting there asking yourself“Should I try acupuncture? Will it really help improve my chances of having a baby?” Quite simply the answer is a resounding YES! The secret behind acupuncture’s success lies in its ability to get the blood flowing.  You seewhat most people don’t understand is that proper circulation is key to optimum health Read on »
Acupuncture’s Secret to Successfully Treating Infertility- Improving “Blood Flow” by Family_Acupuncture Posted Tue 15 Dec 2009 8:58am You may be sitting there asking yourself, “Should I try acupuncture? Will it really help improve my chances of having a baby?” Quite simply the answer is a resounding YES! The secret behind acupuncture’s success lies in its ability to get the blood flowing.  You see, what most people don’t understand is that proper circulation is key to optimum health Read on »
Acupuncture Blog Chicago:Acupuncture and Depression: An Old Answer to an Old Problem by Tcm007 Posted Wed 25 Feb 2009 5:21pm Acupuncture and Depression: An Old Answer to an Old Problem By Jennifer Dubowsky L.A.c. Depressive disorders affect almost 19 million Americans, or 9.5... for which people seek alternative care. Research on Acupuncture's Effectiveness National Institutes for Health (NIH) have established the National Center for Complementary Read on »
More than Acupuncture: Moxibustion, Cupping, and Gua Sha by Joseph Alban Licensed Acupuncturist Posted Wed 23 Sep 2009 10:52pm , or there is no blood stagnation, it does not create a bruise. Cupping Chinese Fire Cups Cupping works in conjunction with acupuncture to relax muscles and increase circulation.  During... This is the 4th is a series explaining acupuncture and Chinese medicine theory and background. How is acupuncture more than just acupuncture? Acupuncture is one Read on »
Acupuncture and Fire Cupping by Doris C. Complimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted Wed 30 Jan 2008 12:18pm 1 Comment with my nervous system. Then I got a word of wisdom from my good friend, Tracy to seek help from this doctor who specialises in acupuncture. In case you don’t know what ‘Acupuncture’ is. Here is the definition found in Wikipedia: Acupuncture (from Lat. acus, “needle” (noun), and pungere, “prick” (verb)) or in Standard Mandarin, zhēn jiǔ (針灸, needle Read on »