Acupuncturist AND Olympic High Jumper Heads To London

Acupuncturist AND Olympic High Jumper Heads To London

Amy Acuff is an Olympic high jumper and the London Olympics will be her fifth time on the USA Olympic team. What is even more exciting (to me at least) is that she is also a licensed acupuncturist in Austin, Texas. Go Amy!  Being an acupuncturist has some...
Chicago Blackhawk Used Acupuncture

Chicago Blackhawk Used Acupuncture

Ray Emery, a Chicago Blackhawk’s player has not always been known to have a good attitude.  However, since being diagnosed with avascular necrosis two years ago, a lot has changed.  Avascular necrosis cuts off the blood supply to bone tissue and one of...
Another NBA Star Turns To Acupuncture

Another NBA Star Turns To Acupuncture

I imagine that when you are an NBA star and have a contract worth millions, you take your injuries seriously and are willing to be open to new therapies. Certainly, that is the case with Mickael Pietrus, the famous NBA player for the Phoenix Suns who sought treatment...
Acupuncture Is The NFL’s Secret For Top Performance

Acupuncture Is The NFL’s Secret For Top Performance

How about having your own traveling acupuncturist?  That’s the height of luxury for most of us but, for some, flying your acupuncturist to your location is a necessity. If you are a professional football player whose body is treated violently every week, you will...
Acupuncture and Injury Rehabilitation

Acupuncture and Injury Rehabilitation

This Article is By: John Alderman, L.Ac.Acupuncture excels in the treatment of sports, work, auto accident rehabilitation, and post operative pain. Injury & Post Operative Pain. If you have suffered an injury, want to avoid surgery, or would like to speed your...