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Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1504-electroacupuncture-inhibits-scar-formation Researchers discovered that a type of acupuncture, referred to as electroacupuncture, is effective for inhibiting hypertrophic scar formation. Electroacupuncture is a form of acupuncture wherein an electric current is run between the needles. A hypertrophic scar is a cutaneous condition involving excessive collagen deposits during wound healing. This affects aesthetic appearances more »
Source: CDA Press http://www.cdapress.com/news/healthy_community/article_c3775f28-aa10-5d81-83d4-2f22b9e00a85.html Many studies have shown that acupuncture has an incredible ability to regulate hormones in the body – in particular, the hormones related to the stress mechanism. The adrenal glands are premier in their hormonal capacity to regulate the stress response in the body and acupuncture has a particularly effective ability to more »
Source: Time Magazine http://time.com/3966005/acupuncture-anxiety-stress/ Rats who got acupuncture showed fewer symptoms of anxiety and depression than stressed-out rats who didn’t get treatment. Acupuncture may work by targeting the same pathways that stress travels along, according to a new study in rats from Georgetown University Medical Center and published in the journal Endocrinology. Ladan Eshkevari, PhD, more »
Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1501-insomnia-vanquished-with-acupuncture-and-herbs Researchers document that acupuncture and herbs are effective in the relief of insomnia. In a recent finding, investigators have discovered that combining acupuncture and herbs into a comprehensive treatment regimen greatly enhances the total effective rate. Yin Tang and other face acupoints on a woman with red handle needle. The controlled more »
Source: NY Times http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/07/23/not-telling-your-doctor-you-use-acupuncture-and-chiropractic/?_r=0 People with chronic back, neck or joint pain commonly seek acupuncture and chiropractic care for relief, but many don’t tell their doctors about it, a new study reports. Researchers said they were surprised to find that of some 6,068 chronic pain patients who responded to a questionnaire, 47 percent reported using more »
Source: Steamboat Today http://www.steamboattoday.com/news/2015/jul/19/monday-medical-acupuncture-effective-treatment-pts Post-traumatic stress disorder can be an immense challenge for anyone experiencing it. But studies show relief may come from an unexpected source: acupuncture. Yampa Valley Medical Center’s first free acupuncture clinic for veterans will give all veterans — whether they have experienced PTSD or not — an opportunity to try out more »
Source: News OK http://newsok.com/acupuncture-helps-those-with-addiction-mental-illness/article/feed/864590 DOVER, Del. (AP) — Sometimes it’s hard for Sandra Bauer to stop shaking. The 56-year-old Dover resident struggles with anxiety that can be hard to control. She takes medication and sees a specialist from Connections Community Support Programs’ Assertive Community Treatment team in Dover every month. Last Tuesday, however, it was more »
Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1496-acupuncture-relieves-dizziness-and-vertigo Acupuncture is safe and effective for the treatment of dizziness and vertigo for emergency room patients. Subjective and objective measures document significant positive patient outcomes in a recent investigation. Close up of needling. HRV (heart rate variability), Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI), and the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) of dizziness and vertigo more »
Source: Athens Banner-Herald http://onlineathens.com/health/2015-07-07/acupuncture-different-way-deal-pain In 1996, the FDA approved the acupuncture needle as a medical device. Sara Hewitt Kupelian is not your typical medical-surgical nurse. What makes her stand out is that she is also a licensed acupuncturist. “Learning Chinese medicine and acupuncture takes real dedication and devotion,” says Kupelian, a registered nurse for 23 more »
Source: Philly Magazine http://www.phillymag.com/be-well-philly/2015/06/29/what-is-acupuncture-like-the-first-time/ I Tried Acupuncture for the First Time — And I Can’t Wait to Go Back Growing up, I always had a book in my hand. In middle school, I read “A Mango Shaped Space,” by Wendy Mass, and it quickly became one of my all-time favorites. It was about a girl more »
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