Reduce Fatigue with Acupuncture and Acupressure
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »Blockages of energy flows in the body have long been recognized by practitioners of Chinese medicine as the cause of reduced health and disease. This "life energy" that flows through the body, known as Qi (pronounced chee) is responsible for ...
Exercise and Acupuncture Help Women through Pregnancy Pain
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »Acupuncture, combined with stretching exercises and special pillows, helps relieve back and pelvic pain that occurs during pregnancy. Acupuncture alone helps the majority of pregnant women, with even better results than physiotherapy. A study of women with both back and pelvic ...
Pressure Applied to Acupuncture Points Brings Long-Lasting Low Back Pain Relief
Saturday, June 28th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »When a person complains of low back pain, physical therapy is often included in the treatment. Now, based on the results of a recent study, simply applying Acupressure to a troubled area may bring very favorable results. Acupressure is the ...
Amusement Rides May be a “Pain in the Neck” for Patrons
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Health Reports | No Comments »Ever think that a roller coaster ride could cause as much damage to the body as a car accident? The odds of injury from riding a thrill ride are very low for most people, but motion-related back/neck injuries and damage ...
Checking Facial Temperatures Provides Clues to Important Acupuncture Points
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »There may be an improved way to pick Acupuncture points than to simply follow the time honored locations developed over the long and successful history of the practice. Now the results of a new study show that introducing the modern ...
What is Metabolic Syndrome
Thursday, June 19th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Health Reports | No Comments »This very serious, yet not widely known, condition affects a whopping 7 million adults in the United States (almost 25 percent) and may even overtake smoking as the leading risk factor for heart disease in the near future. So what is ...
Acupuncture Gives Woman Her Life Back
Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »Life in general was becoming a real pain in the. . .back and the hips and the knees for a 73-year-old British woman. The discomfort had been going on for some time, but it really hit home one Christmas Day. "My ...
Blood Pressure Reacts Favorably to Regular Acupuncture Treatments
Friday, June 13th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »People who have concerns about their blood pressure, but who are adverse to the use of drugs to alter their condition may wish to consider a regular schedule of Acupuncture treatments to help handle hypertension. A new study involving 160 people ...
Acupuncture Beats Drug Injection in Survey on Neck Pain Relief
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »When it comes to Eastern Medicine vs. Western Medicine, there is quite a different approach to needles. And, in a recent survey comparing the Eastern Acupuncture needle approach to the Western drug injection needle approach to neck pain, surprisingly it ...
Anatomy of an Epidemic: Psychiatric Drugs and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Health Reports, Massage Therapy | No Comments »Over the past 50 years, there has been an astonishing increase in severe mental illness in the United States. The percentage of Americans disabled by mental illness has increased fivefold since 1955, when Thorazine-remembered today as psychiatry's first "wonder" drug-was ...
Acupuncturists Bring Help to Fire Evacuees
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports, Massage Therapy | No Comments »When devastating fires recently raced through large sections of Southern California, a team of acupuncturists were among the responders who provided needed aid, comfort and assistance to many of the victims. The large scale evacuation efforts affected over 500,000 people ...
Free Classes and Events in Denver - June 2008
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Events, Massage Therapy, Shopping Classes | No Comments ». Call 303-4HEALTH for reservations. Wed, June 18th Thu, June 19th Wed, June 25th Lecture Series Cooking & Shopping Class Lecture Series Treating Arthritis–Naturally Healthy Summer Snacks Treating Arthritis–Naturally by Madalina Mateescu, L.Ac. with Peyton Dryden & Lori Baird by Madalina Mateescu, L.Ac. 7:30 PM 6:00 PM 6:30 PM 9366 S. Colorado Blvd., Highlands Ranch. .. 9366 S. Colorado ...
German Migraine Sufferers Refuse Drugs, Ask for Acupuncture Instead
Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Health Reports | No Comments »The authors of a large German research study comparing the effectiveness of Acupuncture to the drug metoprolol in treating migraine headaches found that German patients suffering from the dreadful pain and misery of migraine "expressed a strong preference for treatment ...
What is the Underlying Reason for Hay Fever this Season?
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Health Reports | No Comments »Summer is here, and along with it in many parts of the country come sneezes, itchy eyes and more. It’s called hay fever, a hyper-reaction of our immune systems to air-borne pollen from blooming plants and trees. If you have hay ...
Antibiotics are Overprescribed for Sinus Infections
Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Health Reports | No Comments »Most patients with rhinosinusitis, usually called a sinus infection, are prescribed antibiotics by their doctors even though their problems are caused by a virus, not bacteria. Antibiotics do nothing to combat virus infections. According to a new study published in the ...