Acupuncture has been studied for its effectiveness in lowering blood pressure but there is not enough evidence to support the facts if it really works.…
The researchers were trying to establish whether electro puncture treatment (EA) coupled with exercises coupled would have an effect on the levels of pain, functional improvement and disability. The researcher wanted to have this information since the effectiveness of therapeutic intervention in treating low back pain hasn’t been convincingly demonstrated (Yeung, Mason, & Leung, 2009). In light of this, the researcher attempted to establish whether acupuncture would be combined along with Western medical management techniques so as to alleviate the pain and disability that is associated with chronic low back pain.…
Dr. Jennifer spoke about her company, Aurora Chiropractic where she helps members of the community live longer and healthier lives through the science of chiropractic. She works with children and adults of varied ages and gives treatment for a variety of conditions that focuses on their wellness and quality of life. Her mission for being a Chiropractic is the value of achieving optimal health and function through the body's natural ability. Also, having the proper nutrition, exercise and rest for having good health and the well being of the patient. Chiropractic care enhances the body’s system by performing adjustments to the lumbar spine and lower back pain to relieve pain from the patient’s body.…
Acupuncture is used for a large range of conditions and some individuals combine acupuncture with their treatment. Acupuncture has a range of advantages and is usually treated for common conditions such as:…
Complementary medicine has become an increasing feature of healthcare practice, but there still remains some confusion about what exactly complementary therapy is and what position the techniques included under this term should hold in relation to conventional medicine.…
From chronic pain and insomnia to migraine headaches and digestive disorders, treating these common conditions with acupuncture Little Elm offers a safer, more holistic option when compared to prescription medications and invasive surgeries. Unfortunately, you may not be familiar with the numerous disorders and ailments acupuncture can benefit. Using this guide, you will understand the enormous benefits of acupuncture for reducing pain, stress, and other health concerns.…
The scientific mechanisms of acupuncture have puzzled the Western biomedical community for years and Kathy Sykes, a physicist from the University of Bristol, is by no means an exception. In the BBC Documentary The Science of Acupuncture, Sykes attempts to explain acupuncture from a skeptical scientist’s point of view and concludes that acupuncture is effective for treating certain kinds of pain. However, her research provides neither reliable nor concrete evidence on the efficacy of acupuncture for the audience. The general audience may find the documentary interesting as it relies on various techniques…
Acupuncture is an exceptionally effective form of physical therapy, but it also offers some benefits you may not be aware of. Oddly enough, this practice has the ability to raise both white blood cell and red blood cell counts for those who have low levels. It will not only relieve pain, but also restore immune system strength by circulating blood flow and increasing energy.…
Acupuncture- Is a collection of procedures that involve stimulating points of the body. Some of the techniques used are penetrating the skin with small thin needles; this is one of the traditional Chinese methods. According to the traditional Chinese methods, stimulating the acupuncture points helps to correct imbalances in the flow. It has also been used to reduce depression, anxiety and sleep disturbances.…
Patients who receive acupuncture therapy in conjunction with antihistamine use will likely see an overall improvement in their symptoms and a reduced need for reliance on antihistamines.…
Acupuncture is a well-endowed and central technique of Traditional-Chinese Medicine. But why does it work? Through stimulating acupuncture points with needles, acupuncturists can boost body functions and give a sense of well-being. Many people may doubt the legitimacy of acupuncture but consider this. If acupuncture did not work it would have been forgotten ages ago considering that it was used hundreds of years before the common era. But it is still widely practiced today improving people's health and lives.…
Acupuncture is an alternative medicine that heals people by introduction and handling of needles at precise spots. This procedure is used to stimulate those specific points on the body. Its practitioners variously assure that it soothes pain, cures sterility, treats and prevents diseases, improves general health, or can be used for therapeutic purposes. According to the theory of acupuncture, blockages in the flow of chi disrupt the comfort and lead to the disease.…
Acupuncture is a 'pseudoscience ' and a treatment in alternative medicine in which sterilized needles penetrate the skin. It was developed in China more than 2,000 years ago and according to traditional Chinese medicine, "there are special 'meridian points ' on the body connected to the internal organs and that 'vital energy ' (qi) flows along the meridian lines" (Acupuncture). Stimulating these points with needles is said to help people feel better. Acupuncture is still considered complex because it 's not scientifically proven that it is effective. Also it only came to the US in the early 1970 's so there is not enough research…
Acupuncture treatment for neck pain is not only used by acupuncturist in China, but also used by other health professionals all over the world. There is a survey about treatment for neck pain used by physiotherapists and chiropractors from 19 countries mainly in Europe and North America. The results have shown that 46% treatment is used with acupuncture by physiotherapists and chiropractors. Many people who used this treatment have benefit from it. A research paper has analysed data from January 2000 to July 2012 for neck pain treatment and suggested that acupuncture is beneficial for chronic neck pain. There was an immediate effect after acupuncture treatment and long term effect observed from…
having his or her patient using acupuncture along with a prescribed medicine to help with pain…