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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’s Unique Treatment of Back Pain by Joseph Alban Licensed Acupuncturist Posted Mon 05 Sep 2011 10:22am stimulation. I also include acupressure, cupping, or gua sha as supplemental therapies for back pain.  For some people we may also use ear magnets or auricular acupuncture, which... People with back pain often find relief in acupuncture after other treatments have not worked. From a Chinese medicine and acupuncture point of view, this is because 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 »
St. Petersburg Acupuncture Clinic offers Acupuncture for Joint Pain, Muscle Pain, Strains, Sprains, Soft Tissue Injury, Sports I by Melissa G. Patient ExpertComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted Wed 18 Jan 2012 6:50am , I regularly use other techniques, such as remedial massage; electro-acupuncture; cupping; guasha and moxibustion. No two patients are the same, so no two problems are ever... Acupuncture for Muscle and Joint Pain. Pain due to muscle or joint dysfunction affects us all at some time or another. Whether you injure yourself exercising, develop Read on »