Acupuncture is Effective for Crohn’s Disease

Acupuncture is Effective for Crohn’s Disease

From Acufinder.com By: Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOMIn a study published in the journal, Digestion, acupuncture was found effective for treating Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease is an autoimmune disease which involves chronic inflammation of the...
Dental Patients Are Calmed By Acupuncture

Dental Patients Are Calmed By Acupuncture

The LA Times is on point again! The paper recently reported on a new study about acupuncture, here it is.Acupuncture can calm anxious dental patients, study finds “If you’re the type who gets anxious about visiting the dentist, you might think the last thing...
Acupuncture Relieves Pain For Breast Cancer Patients

Acupuncture Relieves Pain For Breast Cancer Patients

Breast cancer hormone therapy can cause side effects such as joint pain and stiffness. Sometimes these symptoms can become so severe that treatment must be discontinued. The Journal of Clinical Oncology recently published the results of a new study, that showed...
Acupuncture Provides Proven Relief For Migraines

Acupuncture Provides Proven Relief For Migraines

Acupuncture often provides lasting relief from the pain of chronic headaches, such as migraines. This study was written about on WebMD and is from 2004. I hadn’t read it before and it is too important to pass up.”Researchers found that compared with standard...
Chinese Medicine Is Going Global !

Chinese Medicine Is Going Global !

Last month I wrote about how alternative medicine has come a long way in the last decade. It seems I am not the only acupuncturist/blogger taking notice. This recent post from the Portland Acupuncture Blog by Amy Chitwood Burslem is exciting and informative....