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MAKE ACUPUNCTURE
A "FIRST CHOICE"Time and time again, people find relief when they turn to Acupuncture as more and more people in the Western world discover its benefits. Still, it is interesting to read that Acupuncture is often consulted as a "last resort" by people who have suffered from an adverse condition for a long time.
SCALP ACUPUNCTURE
BRINGS RELIEF FOR MSMultiple Sclerosis (MS) is a progressive disease of the central nervous system that causes the disruption of communication between the brain and other parts of the body. It is a disease that can vary in degrees of caused debilitation, including numbness, tingling, blurred vision, tremors, loss of balance and muscle weakness
RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME
People who suffer from Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) try all sorts of remedies to help handle the discomfort and pain that is associated with the condition. Often people who have it experience difficulties with sleeping.
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BEST IN REDUCING
POSTOPERATIVE PAINPain following orthopedic surgery is a common occurrence. Frequently, medications are administered to help ease the amount of postoperative pain the patient suffers
KEEPING THE CHI ENERGY
FLOWING WITH ACUPUNCTUREAcupuncture has a long history of helping people live their lives with high energy while enjoying an excellent level of health. People working with a professional acupuncturist become very familiar with how the body and the mind work in harmony as well as how chi (also called qi), the universal life energy, affects the body.
GET THUMBS UP
FROM MAYO CLINIC STUDYAcupuncture and Trigger Point Myofascial therapy recently both received a positive boost from a study conducted at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. The results showed that while each of these techniques has different application procedures, both are effective therapy for pain reduction.
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BALANCE AND TOP
PERFORMANCE TO ATHLETESWith the Olympic Games for 2008 headed for China this year, it will be interesting to see if Acupuncture receives mention in terms of athletic training, injury prevention and healing. More and more international athletes, coaches and trainers are learning that Acupuncture can play an important role in athletic performance.
PROVIDES CALMING EFFECTS
ON CHILDREN HEADEDWhen a child requires surgery, the final moments on the way to the operating room can be troubling and traumatic times for the young patient and the parents alike. Now some new research at the University of California Irvine may offer a simple and painless solution to providing more peace and tranquility for everyone.
DRUG ADDICTS GET
CLEAN AND STAY CLEANAcupuncture is going to take a leading role in helping Maryland drug addicts. By completing a program that includes Acupuncture treatment, addicts will have the opportunity to get clean and avoid serving jail time as well.
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ADVENTURES ON THE HIGH SEAS
It’s becoming a fact that Acupuncture is achieving greater popularity and acceptance all the time. Now, a major cruise line provider has recognized this trend and introduced Acupuncture as an on-board offering on one of its most exclusive luxury ships.
PREGNANT WOMEN TO
MORE EASILY HANDLE DAILY TASKSWomen who are pregnant sometimes suffer from a condition where pain is felt through the buttocks and the pelvic girdle toward the front of the body. The condition is known as Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP) and is reported to occur in about 20 percent of all pregnancies.
PREVENTING INJURIES
TO ANKLE JOINTSIn sports arenas and athletic workout rooms, injuries to the ankles occur with some frequency. Traditional treatment of the condition in Western medicine is totally symptom oriented after the fact of injury.
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CANCER PATIENTS IMPROVE LIFE,
REDUCE NEED FOR DRUGSLifestyle choices have been found to be contributing factors to cancer. Living healthy and the incorporation of exercise in a person’s life are known to reduce the chances of a person getting many forms of cancer.
ACUPUNCTURE KEEPS
TENNIS PLAYER SWINGING!When intense neck and shoulder pain kept an avid tennis player off the court and threatened to end her career as a hair dresser as well, she turned to Acupuncture as a last resort before surgery.
At 57 years of age, Gilda Goodman loved the game of tennis. “I liked to play at least 5 days a week. Sometimes I’d have to schedule 2 matches a day.
DRUG-FREE WAY TO KICK
THE SMOKING HABIT FOR GOOD!Americans as well as the British seem to be trying to quit the smoking habit in greater numbers. Unfortunately, millions of them are turning to powerful drugs to ease their cravings. In fact, one such pharmaceutical product is now being accused of causing adverse reactions such as suicidal thinking and strange dreams.
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PAINFUL, RESTRICTIVE FOOT CONDITION
HELPED WITH ACUPUNCTUREWhen a person has constant pain in the bottom of their feet, life is not very pleasant. Walking is a difficult task when every step is uncomfortable. Athletic competition often needs to be put on hold, and getting any exercise at all becomes a very difficult task.
HANDLES SURGERY SIDE-EFFECTS
As more and more testing is done regarding the benefits of Acupuncture versus drug therapy, the ageold alternative treatment continues to post favorable results. The most recent test shows that Acupuncture is very effective in providing long-lasting relief for the side effects suffered by breast cancer patients.
INCREASES IN VITRO PREGNANCIES
In vitro fertilization requires the investment of a good deal of effort and expense into the process of achieving pregnancy for couples who have problems with conception. But for the 10 to 15 percent of couples who experience reproductive difficulties and turn for help to specialized fertility treatment methods, it’s something they are willing to do to bring a new life into their family.
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IMPROVES LIFE FOR RHEUMATOID
ARTHRITIS SUFFERERSProblems and help for rheumatoid arthritis sufferers have received very little attention from researchers who do Acupuncture studies. Now some new research into this type of arthritis finds that Acupuncture may hold benefits to people who suffer from the condition.
KEEPS GOLFERS SWINGING
Golf may look like an easy game that doesn’t require a lot of strenuous physical activity compared to some other sports. However, there is a lot of repetitive twisting and turning to the activity that requires a good deal of coiling, swinging and hitting.
BEATS DRUG INJECTION
IN SURVEY ON PAIN RELIEFWhen it comes to Eastern Medicine vs. Western Medicine, there is quite a different approach to needles. And, in a recent survey comparing the Eastern Acupuncture needle approach to the Western drug injection needle approach to neck pain, surprisingly it was Acupuncture that came out ahead.
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CHILDREN ENTERING SURGERY
When a child is about to enter surgery, the most important person in their life can be a relaxed and caring parent. If the parent gets nervous or excited due to the stress of the event, the child’s own anxiety level can rise and have a negative effect on their frame of mind – before and after surgery.
HELPS TO RESOLVE DRY MOUTH
Having a condition where the mouth doesn’t produce enough saliva can develop following radiation treatments and after taking certain medications. While this is not rampant in society, it would be good to know that Acupuncture offers help to those who suffer from it should the condition become something you or someone you know develops.
THERE ARE MANY REASONS
PATIENTS COME TO ACUPUNCTUREPeople seek help from an acupuncturist for all sorts of symptoms – and in growing numbers – as this healing profession becomes increasingly known and its services more accepted in the western world. Now that this is occurring, have you ever wondered what the main reasons might be that bring a person to Acupuncture?
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CHINESE MEDICINE TAKE
THE WIND OUT OF COLDThe handling of a common cold with traditional western medicine relies heavily on pills and medications for attempted relief. Chinese medicine in conjunction with Acupuncture provides fortification against getting a cold and offers a set of things to do if you feel one coming on.
