Acupuncture Boosts Your Gym Workout
Acupuncture, moxibustion, and cupping can make your everyday workouts better. Oriental medicine provides remedies for everything from preventing injuries to speeding up recovery to boosting endurance Runners, golfers, and regular gym members are among the holistic health center clientele lining up to receive these treatments. To reduce pain, try acupuncture. If you’re limping around with a pulled muscle, the thought of getting pricked with dozens of tiny needles doesn’t sound pleasant, Read more...
Read MoreAcupuncture Treats Fibromyalgia Syndrome
New research concludes that acupuncture reduces pain sensitivity for patients suffering from fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). The study also showed that patients receiving acupuncture had significant reductions in anxiety and depression. Further, the overall quality of life score improved for FMS patients receiving acupuncture therapy. The treatment method was the application of five acupuncture points at a rate of once per week. The points were located in areas of discomfort near the occipital Read more...
Read MoreHot Flashes… From a 10 to a 3!
From ABC news. A study finds that acupuncture helps with hot flashes. But you knew that already! Read more...
Read MoreAcupuncture After Knee Replacement Surgery
New research concludes that acupuncture reduces pain and inflammation after knee replacement surgery. The research also finds that acupuncture improves range of motion following knee replacement surgery. Further, physical measurements of the swelling around the knee were significantly lower in the acupuncture group than in the control group. Acupuncture for the Knee Acupuncture was applied to patients with total knee arthroplasty starting at day 7 following knee replacement surgery. Acupuncture Read more...
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