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September 16, 2015 by admin
Source: HealthCMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1518-acupuncture-relieves-anxiety-and-fear Acupuncture reduces anxiety levels. Researchers from Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine investigated the efficacy of electroacupuncture at Huatuojiaji acupoints combined with scalp acupoints for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). The results were compared with a traditional acupuncture group and a drug therapy group. The electroacupuncture group had a total effective more »
September 16, 2015 by admin
Source: NewsMax http://www.newsmax.com/FastFeatures/acupuncture-heart-blood-flow/2015/09/12/id/691231/ Acupuncture, a traditional Chinese medicine practiced for more than 2,000 years, has been shown to improve blood flow and heart health. Often used to treat pain – and that’s everything from migraine headaches to chronic heel pain – the practice of inserting tiny needles under the skin to stimulate nerves and muscles more »
September 10, 2015 by admin
Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1520-acupuncture-and-herbs-stop-ankle-pain-and-restore-motility Acupuncture and herbs are effective for the treatment of ankle injuries. Researchers from the Nanning Hospital of TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) investigated the efficacy of warm needle acupuncture combined with external herbal compresses for the treatment of sports related ankle injuries. The research team also investigated the efficacy of electroacupuncture for more »
September 6, 2015 by admin
Source: Shape Magazine http://www.shape.com/weight-loss/weight-loss-strategies/i-tried-it-acupuncture-weight-loss After the birth of her second son, Allison, 25, found herself in the same situation as many other new moms with a few pounds left to lose and no idea how to do it. While she tried cleaning up her diet and she was a regular at the gym, the weight more »
September 6, 2015 by admin
Source: Go Local PDX http://www.golocalpdx.com/health/10-reasons-you-should-be-getting-acupuncture 1. It’s utterly relaxing. We’re starting here for two reasons: it’s true, and it speaks to people’s biggest fear about acupuncture — the needles. How can having someone poke you with needles possibly be relaxing? It just so happens that those teeny tiny hair-thin needles can release endorphins, making you more »
Source: HealthCMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1517-acupuncture-relieves-constipation Acupuncture Relieves Constipation on 19 August 2015. Acupuncture is effective for relieving slow transit constipation (STC). Slow transit refers to the slow passage of feces through the large intestine. Acupoint ST25, Tianshu, and CV12, Zhongwan. STC is a type of functional constipation that is present in approximately 15 to 30% of constipated more »
Source: Web MD http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/news/20150825/acupuncture-best-for-hot-flashes-in-breast-cancer-survivors-study Treating Breast Cancer Survivors’ Hot Flashes Needles beat pills for treating hot flashes in breast cancer survivors, according to a new trial that compared acupuncture, “sham” acupuncture, the medication gabapentin and a placebo pill. Interestingly, sham acupuncture came in second place for effectiveness, the researchers said. Furthermore, the effects of acupuncture more »
Source: Hartford Courant http://www.courant.com/health/hc-chit-acupuncture-pregnancy-0821-20150820-story.html For Maria Coplit, the decision to use traditional and laser acupuncture to complement her high-tech fertility treatments seemed a “no brainer,” especially after experiencing the toll of multiple miscarriages while trying to have a second child. “We decided to empower ourselves as much as possible,” said Coplit, who gave birth to more »
Source: Medical News Today http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/298376.php The single-blind trial, conducted at the University of California-Irvine (UCI), is the first scientific confirmation that the ancient Chinese medical technique is beneficial for patients with mild to moderate hypertension. In the journal Medical Acupuncture, the team describes finding how electroacupuncture can lower blood pressure for up to 6 weeks more »
Source: Men’s Health http://www.menshealth.com/health/5-ways-acupuncture-can-fix-your-health-problems For weeks, Nathan Suver had a serious pain in the neck. It was a recurring problem, related to a back injury, and nothing made it go away. Until, that is, his doctor jabbed him with pins. “He did it as part of a routine visit,” recalls Suver, a 35-year-old software developer more »
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