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UNDERSTANDING THE SCIENCE BEHIND ACUPUNCTURE FOR METHAMPHETAMINE ADDICTION RECOVERY
Methamphetamine addiction can be prevented but, the process involves critical and strategic planning. Methamphetamine, commonly known as “meth”, is a highly addictive stimulant. The effects last longer than other drugs, making it even more potentially dangerous, than drugs whose effects are short lived. The production and use of meth are among the most dangerous of…
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THE USE OF ELECTRO-ACUPUNCTURE IN PRACTICE
Electro-acupuncture gadgets for home-use are one of the best discoveries in treating muscle pains in the comforts of our homes. Muscle and joint pains are common most especially to elderly men and women alike. Although there are oral medications popular for treating rheumatism and other forms of muscle pains, it is still best to stay…
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UNDERSTANDING THE SCIENCE BEHIND ACUPUNCTURE FOR ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS
Acupuncture is considered by many to be an effective, tried and tested healing system which has been used for thousands of years. The various types of acupuncture use needling techniques whereby acupuncture needles are inserted to identified points which can be found all over the body. These points are considered to have little whirlpools of…
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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS
Chronic pain can be defined as a progressive discomfort which can be of different degrees – from mild to severe. Chronic pain is usually linked to a chronic disease and persists longer than acute pain, and lacks a clear cause. Millions of people suffer from chronic pain, and effective tackling of chronic pain is necessary.…
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HOW TO USE AURICULOTHERAPY FOR DEPRESSION SYMPTOM RELIEF
Acupuncture is an old Chinese tradition this goes under the alternative medicine category. This method of relieving pain, stress, illnesses and diseases has been used on people for thousands of years. It has also been used to promote good health, blood flow and apply relaxation in the body. Acupuncture has been used to treat stress…
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Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PENS) is a form of electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) therapy that uses low-frequency electrical impulses to relieve pain, improve muscle strength and endurance, and promote healing in conditions such as muscle strains, sprains, and injuries. PENS is a percutaneous, or non-invasive, form of therapy, which means it does not require the…
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Interferential Current
Interferential current (IFC) is a type of electrical stimulation therapy that is used to reduce pain and improve muscle function. It is a low-frequency form of electrical stimulation that uses two different electrical currents, which are applied to the patient’s skin through electrodes. These two currents create an interference pattern that penetrates deeper into the…
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Electric Stimulation Therapy CPT Code
Electric stimulation therapy, also known as electrotherapy, is a form of treatment that uses electrical energy to stimulate the muscles and nerves in the body. This therapy is used to alleviate pain, improve muscle strength, and increase blood flow to the affected area. There are several different types of electric stimulation therapy, each of which…
