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Joseph Alban

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Joseph Alban believes that combining a caring relationship with traditional treatment skills make for the most effective healing process. Dedicated to the traditional apprenticeship style and classical Chinese medicine, he traveled to China to complete a hospital residency at the First Traditional... Full Bio

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Allergies and Depression

I developed seasonal allergies in my 20’s. For years I did not notice my allergies so much as I noticed I was moody when the flower bloomed. I...

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Itch

Itching is an annoying and curious phenomenon. Your body feels an annoying sensation so you irritate the skin by scratching. It makes you...

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Acupuncture reduces itch in atopic eczema

Atopic eczema causes profound itching. Often the itching is the first sign of the condition and scratching leads to the inflammation. A...

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Acupuncture for muscle rehabilitation

Acupuncture has a unique effect to help individuals who have stubborn injuries and chronic pain which have not improved despite treatment. A...

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Acupuncture for Chronic Sinusitis

Chronic rhinosinusitis is a chronic infection of the sinuses that causes nasal congestion, sinus pain, and headaches. Chronic rhinosinusitis,...

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Joseph Alban posted What Makes Us Happy Jan 11 2010

Joseph Alban posted Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs for Winter Eczema: A Success Story Jan 06 2010

Joseph Alban posted Acupuncture and Cupping for an Acute Injury Dec 16 2009

Joseph Alban posted Mindfulness for Beginners- A Review Dec 16 2009

Joseph Alban wrote on miriam's Whiteboard. Oct 23 2009

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Oct 22 2009 by miriam

Hi Joseph!

Thanks for your interesting articles! Do you know of any acupuncturists that treat pelvic pain in the DC/MD/Va area. I've been diagnosed with Vulvodynia. Thanks much!

Miriam

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Sep 21 2009 by Joseph Alban

Hi Viraj,

I am sorry, I do not know anyone in Miami, but I am sure you can find someone in acufinder.com or NCCAOM.org.

Best,

Joe

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