Acupuncture In Dogs - Can It Treat The Pain?
Acupuncture is a method for relieving pain and improving the function of organ systems by stimulating points on the surface of the body. It strengthens the body’s immune system and stimulates the body’s adaptive-homeostatic mechanisms. Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years in China, and it is the main treatment for ¼ of the world’s population.
But can it work in dogs? Absolutely! If you dog is in pain because of arthritis or other degenerative disease, acupuncture can complement t Read More...
Acupuncture Is All About Points
In Chinese medicine, the body is viewed very much so from an energy perspective. Acupuncture, in fact, focuses on the idea of energy movement at points of the anatomy.
The theory behind acupuncture has to do with the movement of a poorly defined force called qi that moves through the body on a series of pathways known as Meridian Channels. Along certain of these channels there are very shallow points known as acupuncture points. Stimulation of these points by the use of small gauge needles, pre Read More...
Using Laser Acupuncture to Quit Smoking
If you are trying to quit smoking, you already know a lot of bad things about the habit. But what you may not know about is the cutting edge technology available to help you fight your addiction. You have likely tried or at least heard of the use of acupuncture to quit smoking. But, have you heard of using laser acupuncture to quit smoking? Many nicotine addicts are now using laser acupuncture to quit smoking.
While the use of laser acupuncture to quit smoking has been around since 1989, it has Read More...
The intricacies of acupuncture A: Acupuncture is usually used as a complement to traditional Chinese medicine. It involves inserting stainless steel needles - really thin stainless steel wires - into traditional acupuncture points. The theory is that acupuncture unblocks and rebalances the flow of energy, or Qi, through the body. Read More...
Acupuncture May Boost Pregnancy Success Rates FRIDAY, Jan. 27 (HealthDay News) -- When a couple is trying to have a baby and can't, it can be emotionally and financially draining. But help may be available in an unexpected form: acupuncture. Read More...
Acupuncture for Children? San Francisco Chinese Medicine College Now Offers Pediatric Acupuncture Training Children have been treated with acupuncture for centuries, but it?s just catching on in America. The American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in San Francisco has begun teaching a specialized course on pediatric Chinese medicine and acupuncture, and is in the process of developing a post-graduate certification program that will commence in the fall of 2012.San Francisco, CA (PRWEB ... Read More...
Does acupuncture boost IVF success? NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Acupuncture may help some women conceive through in-vitro fertilization (IVF), a new analysis of past research concludes. But the true benefit in the real world, if any, remains unclear. The technique has been used for millennia in traditional Chinese medicine, for a whole range of ills. Ten years ago, a study in Germany was the first clinical trial to report that ... Read More...
Three Health Benefits an Athlete Can Gain from Acupuncture Acupuncture is a natural treatment option that is available for athletes, and it can help prevent a number of diseases. Acupuncture treatment consists of small needles being inserted into the body at different points, in order to prevent or treat a specific condition. Read More...
Nicholas Buscemi, MSOM, LAc, Acupuncturist, Chinese Medicine Practitioner Joins National Integrated Health Associates Nicholas Buscemi MSOM, LAc , Acupuncturist and Practitioner of Classical Chinese Medicine has joined National Integrated Health Associates, NIHA, an integrative medicine and dental center serving the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. Nic Buscemi?s areas of specialty include acupuncture, Qi Gong, cupping and Chinese herbology.(PRWEB) February 20, 2012 Classical Chinese Medicine incorporates the ... Read More...