Study Shows that Acupuncture Effective in Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Study Shows that Acupuncture Effective in Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Carpal tunnel syndrome is common especially among people who spend a lot of time on the computer. I’ve had several patients come in over the years complaining of persistent wrist pain. As with other types of pain acupuncture is often a great solution. So I was...
Acupuncture Provides Relief For Headaches

Acupuncture Provides Relief For Headaches

Headaches are a very common ailment in my clinic. Using acupuncture, I’ve been able to provide patients with tremendous relief. This article from the web site myOptumHealth.com provides a good explanation of acupuncture’s effectiveness so I thought that...
Gan Cao (Licorice Root) Offers Protection Against Breast and Skin Cancer

Gan Cao (Licorice Root) Offers Protection Against Breast and Skin Cancer

Several interesting articles about two types of cancer and Gan Cao, a commonly used herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine, have come out recently. Gan Cao is also known as licorice root.The Detroit Alternative Medical Examiner reported that licorice has potential for...
Studies Show Acupuncture is Effective

Studies Show Acupuncture is Effective

I have recently found that the Examiner.com is a great resource for articles on alternative medicine. Here is another favorable article about acupuncture By Jeanne Grunert of The Norfolk Alternative Medicine ExaminerThe Effectiveness of Acupuncture”With...
Scientific Validation of Acupuncture

Scientific Validation of Acupuncture

This informative article is from The Examiner.comScientific validation of acupuncture – the science of alternative medicine part IV By Tracey Planinz Orlando Alternative Medicine ExaminerThis week’s series has explored the science behind several...
Acupuncture May Enhance Nitric Oxide Levels

Acupuncture May Enhance Nitric Oxide Levels

A few days ago I posted Nitric Oxide and Your Health. I talked about the important role Nitric Oxide plays in cardiovascular health. This past May a new study came out indicating that acupuncture may enhance the levels of Nitric Oxide in the body. Check it out…A...