Emergency Room Medicine: Acupuncture for Pain
Managing pain is a major concern for emergency rooms across the country. With the growing opioid epidemic, there is a need for non-narcotic pain relief options. Acupuncture for pain relief could be an important part of every emergency room’s pain
Veterinary Acupuncture: Treating Your Beloved Pets
Many people rely on alternative medicine and treatments, such as acupuncture, to treat pain and other conditions in a more holistic way than traditional (western) medicine. However, acupuncture isn’t only for people. Acupuncture can help your pets with many of
Ear Acupuncture for Opioid Addiction
Acupuncture has many benefits including the ability to reduce pain, inflammation, and stress. It is minimally invasive and can be performed by skilled acupuncturists at an affordable cost. Since opioid addiction is on the rise, addiction specialists are looking for
Acupuncture for Allergies: What You Should Know
Acupuncture can be one treatment option available to allergy sufferers. If you’ve never had acupuncture before, managing allergy symptoms might be a good reason to try it for the first time. Here are some things that you should know about
Acupuncture and Nutrition: Do I Need Supplements?
After your first acupuncture appointment, your acupuncturist may talk to you about your diet and what medications or supplements you take. They might recommend you take a certain supplement, if they feel it would be beneficial. Here are some things
7 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Acupuncture Therapy
Acupuncture is an ancient Eastern treatment system that has gained incredible respect from the Western medical community. Alone or in tandem with Western medicine, acupuncture can treat a surprisingly extensive list of ailments from stress to headaches to infertility. Yet
7 Things to Know Before Your First Acupuncture Treatment
Acupuncture, both as a stand-alone and in conjunction with mainstream Western medicine, has become incredibly popular. Yet many people do not know exactly what to expect. Every acupuncturist and every session is different, but the first visit typically follows a
What to Expect from Your First Acupuncture Treatment
Acupuncture an ancient form of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) that has become a respected form of complementary therapy in the Western world. Today it used to treat a variety of conditions, from infertility to back pain.
TCM and Diet: What You Should Know
TCM, or Traditional Chinese Medicine, encompasses not just acupuncture and Chinese herbal medications, but all of your physical, mental, and emotional health and well-being. Illness is not seen as an isolated event in one part of the body, but as
Cupping Therapy: What You Should Know
You may remember cupping therapy from the 2016 Summer Olympics, when decorated swimmer Michael Phelps and many of his fellow athletes appeared with the signature red circles on their skin. Cupping is an ancient Chinese treatment that is starting to