What Doctors Don't Tell YouTension headaches result when the musdes of your scalp or the nerves supplying them release lactate, serotonin, bradykinin and prostaglandins, any of which significantly lower the pain threshold.
Q My four-year-old daughter started having seizures last April. In just 14 months, she has had a total of eight, one every two weeks. She had just started being vaccinated,
Dr Michael O. Smith MD DAcAcupuncture is a foundation for psycho-social rehabilitation so that counseling, drug-free contracts, educational and employment referrals, and Narcotics Anonymous are essential parts of the program. Acupuncture not only controls withdrawal symptoms...
NIH Consensus Statements are prepared by a nonadvocate, non-Federal panel of experts, based on (1) presentations by investigators working in areas relevant to the consensus questions during a 2-day public session; (2) questions and statements from...
George T. Lewith MA MRCGP MRCPHow to Obtain Acupuncture Treatment
Acupuncture can increase fertility by reducing stress, increasing blood flow and balancing the endocrine system, according to several studies and medical research. A study published in Fertility and Sterility examined 80 patients who received...
Though National Senior Health and Fitness Day is May 28, most seniors don't know about the benefits Oriental medicine can have for many of the ailments endured by the elderly community. the elderly population experiences an alarming number of health...
In an effort to provide respectful, high-quality medical services for women with physical disabilities and chronic conditions, Pacific College of Oriental Medicine is teaming up with the Initiative for Women with Disabilities (IWD) Elly and Steve...
The benefits of Acupuncture and TCM in treatment for the infertile couple can be found in early Chinese medical literature dating back to the 11AD. Not only do these techniques assist in regulating the menstrual cycle and invigorating the sperm, but...
In spite of a great deal of excellent research designed to answer this question, as yet there are no good, clear, simple answers available. There are, however, a variety of theories that attempt to explain the mechanism of acupuncture. Pain is the...
