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Acupuncture Provides Answers for Athletes in Preventing Injuries to Ankle Joints


In sports arenas and athletic workout rooms, injuries to the ankles occur with some frequency. Traditional treatment of the condition in Western medicine is totally symptom oriented after the fact of injury. Acupuncture and an Eastern medi­cine approach brings a new look to restoring healthy function to an injured ankle and also sheds major light [...]

Make Acupuncture a “First Choice” Instead of a Remedy of “Last Resort”


Time and time again, people find relief when they turn to Acupuncture as more and more people in the Western world discover its benefits. Still, it is interesting to read that Acupuncture is often con­sulted as a “last resort” by people who have suffered from an adverse condition for a long time.
Here are several cases [...]

Acupuncture Proves Best in Reducing Postoperative Pain


Pain following orthopedic surgery is a common occurrence. Frequently, med­ications are administered to help ease the amount of postoperative pain the patient suffers. Now, the results of a recently completed study in China point toward Acupuncture as the preferred treatment in reducing patient discomfort.
The test was conducted in Henan, China, at the Third Affiliated Hospital [...]

Electro-Acupuncture Helps Stroke Victims to Enjoy Restored Movement


A person who has suffered any type of a stroke and survived certainly faces a long road to recovery. A recent study shows that Acupuncture can play an important role in helping such a patient along the road to physical repair, rehabilitation and a useful life.
The study involving 23 patients was recently conducted to determine [...]

FDA Approves Still More Pain Medication


For decades, chiropractors and acupuncturists have been providing successful treatments for the symptoms of Fibromyalgia. Study after study has shown that an overall wellness program that included Chiropractic adjustments and acupuncture treatments brought relief to individuals suffering from dis­comfort associated with the problem. Now, however, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has deter­mined that Fibromyalgia [...]