Would Marilyn Monroe Have Used Acupuncture?

Would Marilyn Monroe Have Used Acupuncture?

Absolutely! In 1953, Marilyn Monroe was on her Tokyo honeymoon with Joe DiMaggio when she came down with severe stomach cramps. DiMaggio called onetime acupuncture patient Lefty O’Doul for help. O’Doul sent over the Japanese doctor Namikoshi Sensei who...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Cupping

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Cupping

This article is from Acupuncture.comIn this study, cupping was performed on 30 patients suffering with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Nine patients were male and 21 were female, and the age range was 28-54. All of the patients complained of fatigue, while most mentioned...
A Chicago Acupuncturist’s Open Letter to President Obama

A Chicago Acupuncturist’s Open Letter to President Obama

As a fellow resident of Chicago, I join many others and support your message of change. You have been making important appointments to your cabinet. Well, in the spirit of change, I would like to humbly propose an official new White House Appointment, First Family’s...
Why Acupuncture? From the Mayo Clinic

Why Acupuncture? From the Mayo Clinic

This article is from SunSentinel.comBy Ronald Reimer M.D., Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic, JacksonvilleDecember 31, 2008 Dear Mayo Clinic: What do you think of acupuncture as a treatment for various ailments? How does it work?Acupuncture, which has been used and studied...