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Acupuncture Works for Anxiety, Depression & PMS

New research has just been released demonstrating that acupuncture is effective for the treatment of PMS, anxiety and depression. Researchers from the Harvard Medical School (Boston, Massachusetts) and the Advanced Integrative Rehabilitation and Pain Center (Washington, DC) conclude that “there is high-level evidence to support the use of acupuncture for treating major depressive disorder in […]

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Acupuncture for Treatment of Chronic Lower Back Pain

[facebook][retweet] Acupuncture is effective for the treatment of chronic lower back pain. Researchers studied back pain patients in an inpatient rehabilitation clinic in Germany. Two groups of patients were compared. Group 1 received acupuncture plus conventional rehabilitation services. Group 2 received only rehabilitation services. The researchers discovered that patients willingly accepted acupuncture as a means

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Chinese Herbal Formula Has Anticancer Activity

[facebook][retweet] Zuo Jin Wan has been shown to fight colon cancer.  In Chinese medicine, it is a small, wonderful herbal formula. It clears and drains liver fire, downbears counterflow and checks vomiting. ‘Liver fire’ is a Chinese medical diagnosis that has does not have an exact bio-medical correlate, but as it happens, manifests symptoms seen

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Acupuncture Boosts Your Gym Workout

[retweet][facebook] 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

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Acupuncturist Treats 40 N.F.L. Players in 4 Cities

This is from a New York Times article, about a skilled acupuncturist and her work with pro football players. If it can do this for NFL athletes, what can acupuncture do for you?

Jets fullback Tony Richardson recently had an acupuncture session at his apartment that included 120 needles.

Stretched out on a massage table in his Long Island City condominium, Jets fullback Tony Richardson closed his eyes. Over the next hour, he groaned and grimaced and eventually fell asleep, as Lisa Ripi, the traveling N.F.L. acupuncturist, went to work.

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Your Capacity to Heal is Greater Than You Have Ever Imagined

Your capacity to heal yourself is greater than you have ever imagined. You are designed to be self-healer, but pain and illness occur when your self-healing systems aren’t working at capacity. Acupuncture, herbal medicine, and oriental physical therapy are strategies of empowering your own self-healing systems to get back online and function optimally. I don’t just treat your problem, I treat you – all of you, body, mind, and spirit.

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What Can You Do Without Needles or Herbs?

[facebook][retweet] What can you do without needles or herbs?  Plenty.  I have extensive training in many forms of Oriental physical therapy, such as Tui-Na, which aligns and adjusts joints and the spine in a gentle, harmless, holistic way.  No force is used, and it is virtually risk-free.  I am also trained in Shiatsu, Thai, and

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