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    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. Many patients who want to treat

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    Analysis of The Science of Acupuncture and Economics of Acupuncture by Brandon Backus‚ Jaeyoung Choi‚ Zhijun Qi Introduction 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

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    The Benefits and Drawbacks of A Person Undergoing Acupuncture Treatment Arina Dalila Binti Kamarulzaman HELP University Outline I. Introduction A. Opener: B. Thesis statement: There several benefits and also drawbacks of a person who is experiencing acupuncture treatment. II. The benefits of someone’s going through an acupuncture treatment. A. Lessen nausea and vomiting. B. Relieve chronic lymphedema after breast cancer treatment. C. Helps treat depression and anxiety. D. Reduces chronic

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    topic here is about acupuncture. So‚ let’s just have a little insight into what it really is? *First of all‚ what is acupuncture? It’s basically is trying to move the electromagnetic force in the body by putting pressure on some specific points in the body. It is about making connections which helps stimulate the body’s ability to heal. *What can acupuncture be treated for? One of the most common things people use it for is‚ anything that has to do with moving blood. Acupuncture can help blood

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    Acupuncture for Pain Management Everyone at one point in his or her life has felt pain. Image if you had constant pain with no relieve in site. With acupuncture‚ relief is just a thin wire away. Scientists are not ready to admit that acupuncture works in pain management. However‚ studies have shown that acupuncture can modifies the perception of pain and how it is processed by the brain. Through neuroimaging and genomics‚ scientists can see the changes within the brain’s pain center. They

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    relatively new in Western medicine‚ acupuncture was developed over 3‚000 years ago in China. Used to treat just about everything from nausea to pain‚ acupuncture has become one of the most popular‚ and most intriguing‚ medical treatments at the moment. If you’re suffering from chronic pain‚ you might be considering trying this ancient‚ and often effective‚ practice‚ but first‚ you may be interested in finding how and why it works. How Acupuncture Works Acupuncture is based on the traditional Chinese

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    OUTLINE FOR ACUPUNCTURE AS A NONCONVENTIONAL TREATMENT FOR CHRONIC NECK PAIN 100W Section 1 DL Murphy April 20‚ 2014 1. Intro: Acupuncture as a nonconventional treatment for chronic neck pain (L1) a) Acupuncture is increasingly being used as a nonconventional treatment for chronic neck pain. It’s well tolerated‚ with relatively low risk of serious adverse effects (Blossfeldt 2004‚ p. 146). b) Both traditional and modern acupuncture techniques adversely result in reported improvement

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    Full Name Date Speech 101 Section # Professor Haddad Assignment Title & Version Speaking Outline‚ Final Draft “Acupuncture: New Uses for an Ancient Remedy” Specific Purpose: To inform my audience what happens during an acupuncture treatment‚ how acupuncture works‚ treatable conditions that can with acupuncture‚ and the use of acupuncture in combination with Western medical techniques. EYE CONTACT !!! WATCH TIME!!! I. Introduction

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    treated with acupuncture. J.B. comes to your alternative medicine clinic for her acupuncture appointment. 1. As you complete her intake interview‚ she asks “What is acupuncture?” What will you tell her? Answer: Acupuncture is a technique in which practitioners stimulate specific points on the body most often by inserting thin needles through the skin. https://nccih.nih.gov/health/acupuncture/introduction#hed2 2. J.B. wants to know how acupuncture works. How will you explain acupuncture to her? Answer:

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    Can Acupuncture Help With Fertility Issues? As someone who knew nothing about acupuncture before reading this article‚ my opinion is solely based on this article. From it‚ I now understand the practice of acupuncture has been used for centuries to treat infertility. Herbal medicine is usually combined with the treatment. I do agree that it can help with infertility and other fertility issues in women. When I read the first sentence‚ “Acupuncture is a type of alternative medicine that normally

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