Tag: therapies

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

    There are a lot of different explanations leading up to what exactly peripheral neuropathy is: its causes, symptoms, and most significantly, its treatment. The word peripheral comes from the Greek word “periphereia” which means circumference, “neuron” also from the Greek word neuron for nerves and “pathy” from pathos meaning disease. Therefore the definition of peripheral…

  • HOW TO USE AURICULOTHERAPY FOR POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER SYMPTOM RELIEF

    HOW TO USE AURICULOTHERAPY FOR POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER SYMPTOM RELIEF

    When you hear the term PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder), the image that comes to mind is a combat veteran from the military. While many of our troops coming home from foreign wars and conflicts show signs of PTSD, it’s more widespread than that and can effect people from every walk of life. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR THE SKIN

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR THE SKIN

    Acupuncture, a traditional Chinese medicine practice, has been used for centuries to treat various health conditions and promote overall well-being. While its primary focus is on improving the body’s energy flow, or Qi, acupuncture has shown promising benefits for the skin as well. This note explores the benefits of acupuncture for the skin and how…

  • THE ROLE OF ACUPUNCTURE IN TREATING ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION IN ADOLESCENTS WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE

    THE ROLE OF ACUPUNCTURE IN TREATING ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION IN ADOLESCENTS WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE

    If you live in Boston and suffer from IBS or IBD, you are not alone. Digestive conditions such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) affect millions of Americans every year and in the case of IBS, is the second leading cause of missed school or work. Chinese medicine and acupuncture is…

  • HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR FROZEN SHOULDER PAIN RELIEF

    HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR FROZEN SHOULDER PAIN RELIEF

    Acupuncture has been widely recognized for its role in pain management and is often utilized as a complementary therapy alongside conventional treatments. Here are key points regarding the role of acupuncture in pain management: 1.         Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective: Acupuncture is based on the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which views pain as an…

  • A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO ACUPUNCTURE FOR CANCER PATIENTS

    A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO ACUPUNCTURE FOR CANCER PATIENTS

    First, nobody (reputable) claims that acupuncture will “cure” cancer – and it won’t. Acupuncture is an ancient method of treatment that dates back to the Stone Age in China. Just because acupuncture cannot cure cancer does not mean that acupuncture does not have a place in cancer treatment. As a matter of fact, many oncologists…

  • Acupuncture Oncology Training

    Acupuncture Oncology Training

    Are you interested in expanding your knowledge and skills in acupuncture? Specifically, are you passionate about helping cancer patients through the power of acupuncture? If so, then acupuncture oncology training could be the perfect opportunity for you. In this article, we will explore the importance of specialized training in acupuncture oncology and how it can…

  • Acupuncture Functional Neurology Training

    Acupuncture Functional Neurology Training

    Are you interested in a career that allows you to serve others while delving into the fascinating world of neurology? If so, acupuncture functional neurology training may be just what you’re looking for. This unique and innovative approach combines the ancient practice of acupuncture with modern understanding of how the brain functions, offering a holistic…

  • Why Do Chiropractors Use Electrical Stimulation

    Why Do Chiropractors Use Electrical Stimulation

    Electric Stimulation Therapy (EST) is a type of physical therapy that uses low-voltage electrical currents to stimulate the muscles and relieve pain. The electrical stimulation is delivered through electrodes placed on the skin near the affected area and is designed to activate the underlying muscles, reducing muscle spasms, improving circulation, and promoting healing. EST is…