Acufinder.com Learning Resource Center http://www.acufinder.com Acupuncture Learning Resource Center en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Meta Analysis Finds Acupuncture Effective for Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptom Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Meta+Analysis+Finds+Acupuncture+Effective+for+Rheumatoid+Arthritis+Symptom+Relief The medical journal Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, published a study entitled "Clinical Efficacy of Acupuncture on Rheumatoid Arthritis and Associated Mechanisms: A Systemic Review," in April of 2018. This ... Wed, 30 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Meta+Analysis+Finds+Acupuncture+Effective+for+Rheumatoid+Arthritis+Symptom+Relief Study Finds Honey a Valuable Medicinal Substance http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Honey+a+Valuable+Medicinal+Substance An interesting 2017 studypublished in Pharmacognosy Research called "Honey and Health: A Review of Recent, Clinical Research," highlights the many reasons why honey is a valuable medicinal substance that should ... Thu, 24 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Honey+a+Valuable+Medicinal+Substance Find Back Pain Relief with Oriental Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Find+Back+Pain+Relief+with+Oriental+Medicine Many of us know back pain manifests in a myriad of ways and for a myriad of reasons. A young patient experiencing acute low back pain felt after competing in ... Thu, 10 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Find+Back+Pain+Relief+with+Oriental+Medicine Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for Alzheimer's and Dementia http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+Alzheimer+039+s+and+Dementia While it might not be strange to forget the name of someone you met once at a party or struggle to remember where you last placed your reading glasses, it ... Tue, 8 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+Alzheimer+039+s+and+Dementia Balance and Strength Exercises to Reduce Fall Risk http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Balance+and+Strength+Exercises+to+Reduce+Fall+Risk Balance and strength exercises are a terrific way to lower the risk of an accidental tumble, and they can stave off injuries that may accompany them.For best results, choose exercises ... Tue, 8 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Balance+and+Strength+Exercises+to+Reduce+Fall+Risk Food as Medicine for Fibromyalgia http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Food+as+Medicine+for+Fibromyalgia The defining characteristic of fibromyalgia is pain. 'Fibro' is Latin for fibrous tissue, 'my' means muscles, and 'algia' is the word for pain. Therefore, it is essential that treatment consists ... Mon, 23 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Food+as+Medicine+for+Fibromyalgia Top Exercises for Fibromyalgia Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Top+Exercises+for+Fibromyalgia+Relief Although it might sound counter-intuitive, evidence shows that fibromyalgia patients can actually use low to moderate impact exercises like stretching and strength-training to reduce crippling pain, extreme fatigue, mood swings ... Tue, 3 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Top+Exercises+for+Fibromyalgia+Relief Study Recommends Acupuncture for Fibromyalgia Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Recommends+Acupuncture+for+Fibromyalgia+Pain A study entitled, "Fibromyalgia syndrome treated with acupuncture at the acupoints of the affected meridians and heavy moxibustion at painful points: a randomized, controlled trial," yielded some surprising, positive results ... Thu, 22 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Recommends+Acupuncture+for+Fibromyalgia+Pain The Role of Oriental Medicine in Digestive Health http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Role+of+Oriental+Medicine+in+Digestive+Health+ Would you consider the idea that maintaining an optimal digestive system involves more than eating a healthy diet, it's just as vital why and when you eat?If we enlist the ... Mon, 29 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Role+of+Oriental+Medicine+in+Digestive+Health+ Food as Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Food+as+Medicine There are basic digestive issues that respond well to what is colloquially referred to as 'kitchen medicine.' This basically means you can find delicious and nutritious ways to treat bloating ... Mon, 29 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Food+as+Medicine Eat Vitamin B Rich Foods for Optimal Digestive Health http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Eat+Vitamin+B+Rich+Foods+for+Optimal+Digestive+Health When it comes to the top foods and nutrients that support optimal digestive health, you can look to the letter B. There is a barrage of B vitamins that perform ... Mon, 29 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Eat+Vitamin+B+Rich+Foods+for+Optimal+Digestive+Health Study Finds Peppermint Oil Treats Digestive Disorders and Aids Digestion http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Peppermint+Oil+Treats+Digestive+Disorders+and+Aids+Digestion A simple, elegant study entitled, "Review article: the physiological effects and safety of peppermint oil and its efficacy in irritable bowel syndrome and other functional disorders," appeared in the March ... Mon, 29 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Peppermint+Oil+Treats+Digestive+Disorders+and+Aids+Digestion Study Finds Acupuncture Enhances Performance and Reduces Pain in Runners with Knee Problems http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Acupuncture+Enhances+Performance+and+Reduces+Pain+in+Runners+with+Knee+Problems A 2018 study published in the Brazilian medical journal Acta Ortopedica Brasileira, yielded some impressive results for street runners suffering from knee injuries. The study, entitled "Reduction in Knee Pain ... Tue, 2 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Acupuncture+Enhances+Performance+and+Reduces+Pain+in+Runners+with+Knee+Problems Improve Flexibility and Strengthen Joints with Oriental Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Improve+Flexibility+and+Strengthen+Joints+with+Oriental+Medicine Your joints are the points in the body where two bones are attached. They are mostly composed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage, and their purpose is to provide structure ... Tue, 2 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Improve+Flexibility+and+Strengthen+Joints+with+Oriental+Medicine Study Finds Recreational Runners Performance Not Significantly Impacted by Vegan Diet http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Recreational+Runners+Performance+Not+Significantly+Impacted+by+Vegan+Diet The Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition recently released an exciting study called "Exercise capacity of vegan, lacto-ovo-vegetarian and omnivorous recreational runners." With the popularity of plant-based diets ... Tue, 2 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Recreational+Runners+Performance+Not+Significantly+Impacted+by+Vegan+Diet The Right Nutrients Can Make a Difference in Pain Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Right+Nutrients+Can+Make+a+Difference+in+Pain+Relief The right nutrients can make a significant difference for athletes when it comes to dealing with pain from sports injuries. Luckily, food and supplements possess antioxidant properties and combat inflammation.Although ... Tue, 2 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Right+Nutrients+Can+Make+a+Difference+in+Pain+Relief Acupuncture For Muscle Spasms and Strains in Athletes http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+For+Muscle+Spasms+and+Strains+in+Athletes Athletes, especially Olympians, are notorious for straining and overworking muscles and, at times, causing some serious damage. It's not just during the game that muscles can endure direct hits or ... Tue, 2 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+For+Muscle+Spasms+and+Strains+in+Athletes Nutrition for Optimal Respiratory Health http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Nutrition+for+Optimal+Respiratory+Health Difficulty breathing, wheezing, mucus build-up in the lungs, tightness in the chest, fatigue, blue nail beds, and chronic coughing are common signs that your respiratory system is struggling to function.Give ... Mon, 3 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Nutrition+for+Optimal+Respiratory+Health Antioxidants to Reduce Respiratory Symptoms http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Antioxidants+to+Reduce+Respiratory+Symptoms Antioxidants are a special group of substances that are found in foods or produced in your body. They help defend your cells from free radicals that seek to destroy them ... Mon, 3 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Antioxidants+to+Reduce+Respiratory+Symptoms Self Acupressure for Pain Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Self+Acupressure+for+Pain+Relief These simple and effective methods of acupressure can be safely used to alleviate chronic pain. As always, when engaging in self-acupressure, find a comfortable position before beginning. Take a minute ... Tue, 9 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Self+Acupressure+for+Pain+Relief Meta Analysis Finds Acupuncture Beneficial for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Symptom Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Meta+Analysis+Finds+Acupuncture+Beneficial+for+Chronic+Fatigue+Syndrome+Symptom+Relief A 2017 meta-analysis, titled "A Systematic Review of Acupuncture for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome," revealed encouraging news for patients suffering from symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Published in the "Journal ... Tue, 9 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Meta+Analysis+Finds+Acupuncture+Beneficial+for+Chronic+Fatigue+Syndrome+Symptom+Relief Get Relief from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Get+Relief+from+Chronic+Fatigue+Syndrome Over one million Americans live with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), a frustrating, complicated disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that may worsen with physical or mental activity and does not improve ... Tue, 9 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Get+Relief+from+Chronic+Fatigue+Syndrome Get Chronic Pain Syndrome Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Get+Chronic+Pain+Syndrome+Relief One hundred million Americans are experiencing chronic pain, and of those, 25 million have chronic pain syndrome. While pain is a perfectly normal reaction to certain events, when persists for ... Thu, 28 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Get+Chronic+Pain+Syndrome+Relief Meta Study Confirms Acupuncture Effective for Chronic Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Meta+Study+Confirms+Acupuncture+Effective+for+Chronic+Pain In May of 2018, The Journal of Pain published a study called "Acupuncture for Chronic Pain: Update of an Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis." This large-scale project analyzed 39 scientific trials ... Thu, 28 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Meta+Study+Confirms+Acupuncture+Effective+for+Chronic+Pain Curb Food Cravings with Oriental Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Curb+Food+Cravings+with+Oriental+Medicine It can be a challenge to eat healthy. Sometimes, it only takes a single glimpse or thought of a favorite food, a sweet treat or a salty, savory snack for ... Fri, 8 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Curb+Food+Cravings+with+Oriental+Medicine Study Finds Electro-Acupuncture and Aerobic Exercise Improves Cardiovascular Function http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Electro-Acupuncture+and+Aerobic+Exercise+Improves+Cardiovascular+Function A study in the September 2015 issue of the Journal of Clinical & Experimental Cardiology demonstrates the value of using acupuncture, in combination with exercise, for patients diagnosed with coronary ... Fri, 1 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Electro-Acupuncture+and+Aerobic+Exercise+Improves+Cardiovascular+Function What is Qi Gong? http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/What+is+Qi+Gong+ Qi Gong is a dynamic form of energy medicine originating in ancient China. It is a perfected, refined system comprised of various breathing techniques, physical exercises, body postures and meditation ... Tue, 30 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/What+is+Qi+Gong+ Study Shows Acupuncture is Effective for Treating Parkinsons Disease http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Shows+Acupuncture+is+Effective+for+Treating+Parkinsons+Disease A 2017 study showed promising results for the use of acupuncture to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Results were published in the journal Medicine (Baltimore) under the title "Clinical ... Fri, 28 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Shows+Acupuncture+is+Effective+for+Treating+Parkinsons+Disease Study Shows How the Brain Responds to Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Shows+How+the+Brain+Responds+to+Acupuncture A amall July 2018 study investigated how the brain responds to acupuncture treatment. An article regarding the study "Cerebral activation effects of acupuncture at Yanglinquan (GB34) point acquired using resting-state ... Fri, 28 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Shows+How+the+Brain+Responds+to+Acupuncture Study Finds Contralateral Needle Technique More Effective for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Contralateral+Needle+Technique+More+Effective+for+Carpal+Tunnel+Syndrome A recent study from May 2017 highlighted the positive effects of acupuncture treatments to address the symptoms of mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). The study, titled "Clinical research ... Fri, 31 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Contralateral+Needle+Technique+More+Effective+for+Carpal+Tunnel+Syndrome Study Finds Both Traditional and Electro-Acupuncture Effective for CTS Pain Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Both+Traditional+and+Electro-Acupuncture+Effective+for+CTS+Pain+Relief In a 2014 study, researchers set out to discover the effects of acupuncture and electroacupuncture on patients diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). The study appeared in the American Journal ... Fri, 31 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Both+Traditional+and+Electro-Acupuncture+Effective+for+CTS+Pain+Relief Acupuncture Increases Brain Function for Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Increases+Brain+Function+for+Patients+with+Mild+Cognitive+Impairment+(MCI) There has been a push in recent years to study mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which causes issues with memory, cognition and learning. MCI occurs prior to the onset of Alzheimer's ... Fri, 10 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Increases+Brain+Function+for+Patients+with+Mild+Cognitive+Impairment+(MCI) Study Shows Kidney 3 Acupuncture Point Improves Brain Function http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Shows+Kidney+3+Acupuncture+Point+Improves+Brain+Function Researchers discovered that the application of an acupuncture needle at the point called Kidney 3 can directly improve specific areas of brain function. The trial included 30 healthy participants. Half ... Thu, 9 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Shows+Kidney+3+Acupuncture+Point+Improves+Brain+Function Integrate Tai Chi into Your Daily Routine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Integrate+Tai+Chi+into+Your+Daily+Routine Tai chi is a special form of exercise originating in ancient China. The name, tai chi, translates as 'Supreme Ultimate Exercise' or 'Skill'. Initially it began as a martial arts ... Mon, 16 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Integrate+Tai+Chi+into+Your+Daily+Routine Acupuncture Combined with Movement Therapy Reduces Pain Associated with Acute Lumbar Sprain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Combined+with+Movement+Therapy+Reduces+Pain+Associated+with+Acute+Lumbar+Sprain A 2016 study published in the Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine tested the efficacy of using acupuncture and exercise to address acute lumbar sprain. The study showed the treatment reduced ... Mon, 2 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Combined+with+Movement+Therapy+Reduces+Pain+Associated+with+Acute+Lumbar+Sprain Study Shows Acupuncture Enhances Endurance Athletics Performance http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Shows+Acupuncture+Enhances+Endurance+Athletics+Performance Many people realize the value of acupuncture and Oriental Medicine to treat sports injuries, but did you know that this ancient medicine can actually enhance athletic performance?In 2010, a German ... Mon, 2 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Shows+Acupuncture+Enhances+Endurance+Athletics+Performance Acupuncture History and Thyroid Concerns http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+History+and+Thyroid+Concerns Welcome to a fun new collection of hormone balancing vignettes created by a licensed acupuncturist for both laypeople and professionals, to help boost your stamina. As you know, we can ... Wed, 25 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+History+and+Thyroid+Concerns Studies finds Moxibustion has Positive Effects Treating Thyroiditis http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Studies+finds+Moxibustion+has+Positive+Effects+Treating+Thyroiditis A January 2016 study from the US National Library of Medicine and the National Institute of Health demonstrated the positive effects of moxibustion therapy in the treatment of thyroiditis in ... Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Studies+finds+Moxibustion+has+Positive+Effects+Treating+Thyroiditis Acupuncture Benefits Sufferers of Exophthalmos http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Benefits+Sufferers+of+Exophthalmos A 2011 PubMed study looked into the effects of acupuncture and acupoint massage to treat infiltrative exophthalmos. The study yielded some very positive results. The trial entitled, "Efficacy observation on ... Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Benefits+Sufferers+of+Exophthalmos Pilot Study Shows Promise in Using Acupuncture for Post-Stroke Recovery http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Pilot+Study+Shows+Promise+in+Using+Acupuncture+for+Post-Stroke+Recovery There is encouraging news for patients who have suffered a stroke and subsequently experience problems with lower extremity motor function. The results of a study called Effects of Acupuncture Treatment ... Wed, 21 Mar 2018 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Pilot+Study+Shows+Promise+in+Using+Acupuncture+for+Post-Stroke+Recovery Study Finds Acupuncture Reduces Fatigue for Sufferers of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Acupuncture+Reduces+Fatigue+for+Sufferers+of+Chronic+Fatigue+Syndrome Researchers carried out a large, comprehensive investigation to evaluate the potency and safety of using various therapies of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to treat chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). The study ... Fri, 12 Jan 2018 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Acupuncture+Reduces+Fatigue+for+Sufferers+of+Chronic+Fatigue+Syndrome Acupressure Points to Enhance Your Concentration and Memory http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupressure+Points+to+Enhance+Your+Concentration+and+Memory Whether you are a student, a professional, or a homemaker, issues with concentration and memory can create a lot of problems in your life. From as simple as not remembering ... Fri, 29 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupressure+Points+to+Enhance+Your+Concentration+and+Memory Study Finds Acupuncture Provides Stress Relief in Elderly http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Acupuncture+Provides+Stress+Relief+in+Elderly A 2010 study, titled "Acupuncture is Effective to Attenuate Stress and Stimulate Lymphocyte Proliferation in the Elderly" published in Neuroscience Letters investigated the use of acupuncture on the immune system ... Fri, 15 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Acupuncture+Provides+Stress+Relief+in+Elderly Study Finds Acupuncture Beneficial for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Acupuncture+Beneficial+for+Obstructive+Sleep+Apnea+Relief A 2010 study entitled "Immediate Effect of Acupuncture on the Sleep Patterns of Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)" was published in the British medical journal Acupuncture in Medicine. The ... Wed, 29 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Finds+Acupuncture+Beneficial+for+Obstructive+Sleep+Apnea+Relief The Importance of Microbiomes, Probiotics and Prebiotics http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Importance+of+Microbiomes,+Probiotics+and+Prebiotics To first understand probiotics, readers need to understand the concept of the human microbiome. The microbiome is a microbial community of cells that outnumber regular human cells 10 to 1 ... Tue, 7 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Importance+of+Microbiomes,+Probiotics+and+Prebiotics Treating Dermatitis with Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Dermatitis+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Oozing, blistering, crusting, irresistible urges to scratch, unfortunately these are all suitable words to describe the symptoms of dermatitis. Eyelids, armpits, stomach, hands, lips, ears, even between the toes, are ... Sun, 1 Oct 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Dermatitis+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Alleviating Pruritus with Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Alleviating+Pruritus+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Pruritus is more than just an annoying itch felt on the skin. It is a condition of intense itching that is often worsened by scratching. Fortunately, acupuncture and Oriental Medicine ... Sun, 1 Oct 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Alleviating+Pruritus+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Foods and Nutrients to Support a Healthy Digestive System http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Foods+and+Nutrients+to+Support+a+Healthy+Digestive+System The importance of eating a balanced diet is paramount to maintaining a healthy digestive system. 'He that takes medicine and neglects diet, wastes the skills of the physician.' This Chinese ... Wed, 6 Sep 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Foods+and+Nutrients+to+Support+a+Healthy+Digestive+System Ginger for Intestinal Upset http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Ginger+for+Intestinal+Upset Ginger has been found to increase the secretion of gastric juice. In fact, ginger can be used for most digestive upsets that involve nausea, vomiting, cramping, abdominal pain, indigestion or ... Sat, 2 Sep 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Ginger+for+Intestinal+Upset Psoriatic Arthritis Symptom Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Psoriatic+Arthritis+Symptom+Relief Psoriatic arthritis is a joint disease that affects people who suffer from psoriasis. A chronic and recurrent condition, psoriatic arthritis can have periods of remission with little to no symptoms ... Mon, 14 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Psoriatic+Arthritis+Symptom+Relief Managing Your Arthritis Flareups http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Managing+Your+Arthritis+Flareups Most people are familiar with the term arthritis, which may conjure up images of twisted, knobby fingers or achy knees, but did you know there are over 100 different types ... Mon, 14 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Managing+Your+Arthritis+Flareups Anti-Inflammatory Foods http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Anti-Inflammatory+Foods A balanced, varied diet can help ease the pain of arthritis by providing vitamins and minerals that keep your joints healthy. Avoiding "damp" foods, such as dairy products and greasy ... Mon, 14 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Anti-Inflammatory+Foods Nutrients to Support a Healthy Immune System http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Nutrients+to+Support+a+Healthy+Immune+System A typical meal in China today may not look all that different from a typical meal in ancient times. This is for good reason because the average Chinese diet contains ... Mon, 1 May 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Nutrients+to+Support+a+Healthy+Immune+System Acupuncture Effective for Systemic Lupus Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Effective+for+Systemic+Lupus+Pain Acupuncture can be an effective treatment for pain caused by systemic erythematosus lupus (SLE). These positive results were shown in the 2008 study 'Acupuncture for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A pilot ... Mon, 1 May 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Effective+for+Systemic+Lupus+Pain Acupuncture Effective in Treating Primary Reynauds http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Effective+in+Treating+Primary+Reynauds The effectiveness of acupuncture for treating primary Raynauds syndrome was shown in a 1997 study published in the Journal of Internal Medicine. The study had 17 patients receive 7 standard ... Mon, 1 May 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Effective+in+Treating+Primary+Reynauds Treating Raynaud's Syndrome with Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Raynaud+039+s+Syndrome+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Raynaud's syndrome, also known as Raynauds disease, causes a sudden constriction of the vessels supplying blood to the skin, largely affecting the fingers and toes. The symptoms, commonly known as ... Mon, 1 May 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Raynaud+039+s+Syndrome+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Oriental Medicine for Injury Rehabilitation and Pain Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Oriental+Medicine+for+Injury+Rehabilitation+and+Pain+Relief After sustaining an injury, the healing process goes through two stages. The first is called the acute stage and is characterized by redness, swelling, inflammation and pain. The second is ... Fri, 31 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Oriental+Medicine+for+Injury+Rehabilitation+and+Pain+Relief Acupuncture for Tendonitis Relief and Recovery http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Tendonitis+Relief+and+Recovery Tendonitis is a painful condition resulting from inflammation of the tendons. Tendons are thick bands of strong fibrous tissue that link bone to muscle. Although they are designed to withstand ... Fri, 31 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Tendonitis+Relief+and+Recovery Acupuncture for Shin Splint Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Shin+Splint+Relief Medial tibial stress syndrome, commonly referred to as shin splints, can be a painful and bothersome condition, but is usually temporary and not a serious medical problem. The major symptom ... Fri, 31 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Shin+Splint+Relief Healing a Ruptured or Herniated Disc with Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Healing+a+Ruptured+or+Herniated+Disc+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine The terms herniated, slipped or ruptured disc all refer to a problem affecting the intervertebral spinal discs. When a disc ruptures, it means that the thick, gelatinous substance from within ... Fri, 31 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Healing+a+Ruptured+or+Herniated+Disc+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Treating Degenerative Disc Disease with Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Degenerative+Disc+Disease+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Degenerative disc disease occurs when the intervertebral discs located in the spine become damaged. The purpose of these discs is to provide cushioning between the spinal vertebrae. As we grow ... Fri, 31 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Degenerative+Disc+Disease+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Injury Reducing Strengthening Exercises http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Injury+Reducing+Strengthening+Exercises One of the best ways to wake up is by giving your arms a great big stretch in the morning, and if you can get on your feet and throw ... Fri, 31 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Injury+Reducing+Strengthening+Exercises Acupuncture Effective for Chronic Peripheral Neuropathy http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Effective+for+Chronic+Peripheral+Neuropathy A study titled "Acupuncture for the Treatment of Chronic Painful Peripheral Neuropathy: A long-term study", published by The Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice Journal in 1998, demonstrated the potency and ... Thu, 16 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Effective+for+Chronic+Peripheral+Neuropathy Self Care for Peripheral Neuropathy http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Self+Care+for+Peripheral+Neuropathy In addition to seeking Oriental medicine therapy for peripheral neuropathy, here are a few things you can practice at home:Adopt Healthy HabitsHealthy habits such as maintaining optimal weight, avoiding exposure ... Thu, 16 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Self+Care+for+Peripheral+Neuropathy Get Relief from Frozen Shoulder, Stiffness or Adhesive Capsulitis http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Get+Relief+from+Frozen+Shoulder,+Stiffness+or+Adhesive+Capsulitis+ Frozen shoulder, also called adhesive capsulitis, begins with stiffness and pain in the shoulder. Over time, the pain gradually increases until the whole area is no longer able to move ... Tue, 28 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Get+Relief+from+Frozen+Shoulder,+Stiffness+or+Adhesive+Capsulitis+ Get Relief from Diabetes-Related Nerve Damage http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Get+Relief+from+Diabetes-Related+Nerve+Damage The most common type of nerve damage afflicting diabetes mellitus patients is called peripheral neuropathy. Although many things can cause peripheral nerve damage, such as injuries, infections and environmental toxins ... Mon, 27 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Get+Relief+from+Diabetes-Related+Nerve+Damage Treatment Options for Sleep Apnea http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treatment+Options+for+Sleep+Apnea Have you ever heard someone snoring so loudly it woke you up in the middle of the night? While making some noise during sleep can be perfectly normal, when snoring ... Thu, 16 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treatment+Options+for+Sleep+Apnea Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for the Treatment of Bed-Wetting http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+the+Treatment+of+Bed-Wetting Bed-wetting, when it occurs in young children, may very well be more of a temporary inconvenience than a medical issue. It often takes until a child is between five and ... Wed, 15 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+the+Treatment+of+Bed-Wetting Acupuncture for Sleep Deprivation Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Sleep+Deprivation+Relief You don't sleep much at night, but that's normal for many people, especially those who have busy lives filled with tasks and to-do's, right? Sleep deprivation may not seem to ... Wed, 15 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Sleep+Deprivation+Relief Acupuncture Can Help Treat Insomnia http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Can+Help+Treat+Insomnia Anyone who has ever had a restless night in bed, spent hours looking at the clock or counting sheep, can legitimately complain of insomnia. Sometimes it happens for obvious reasons ... Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Can+Help+Treat+Insomnia Exercises to Enhance Sleep Quality http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Exercises+to+Enhance+Sleep+Quality You might not normally associate the words "sleep" and "exercise" with each other, as they each represent opposite states of being. From the perspective of acupuncture and Oriental medicine, sleep ... Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Exercises+to+Enhance+Sleep+Quality Help for Hypersomnia http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Help+for+Hypersomnia The medical term hypersomnia literally means excessive sleep. It can manifest as daytime drowsiness, even after a long night's rest. The desire to doze during daylight hours can be so ... Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Help+for+Hypersomnia Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for Sleep Disorders http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+Sleep+Disorders Sleep disorders occur when difficulties and complications interfere with the quality and length of sleep. One reason why it is so important to consistently have a proper night's sleep is ... Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+Sleep+Disorders Nutrients to Ensure a Restful Night http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Nutrients+to+Ensure+a+Restful+Night One important way we can help ensure a restful night is by making wise decisions during the day when it comes to our diet. Eating foods and drinking teas with ... Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Nutrients+to+Ensure+a+Restful+Night Acupuncture for Vertigo http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Vertigo Have you ever had the feeling that, against all odds, somehow the ground beneath your feet suddenly trembled and caused you to lose your sense of balance? Unless you were ... Wed, 23 Nov 2016 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Vertigo Symptom Relief for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Symptom+Relief+for+Amyotrophic+Lateral+Sclerosis+(ALS) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an irreversible neurological disease that destroys the nerve cells that invigorate our muscles. As these cells, also called neurons, weaken and wither, so do the ... Wed, 23 Nov 2016 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Symptom+Relief+for+Amyotrophic+Lateral+Sclerosis+(ALS) Balance and Stability Exercises http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Balance+and+Stability+Exercises There are several easy-to-perform exercises that can help improve balance. Here are just a few:To begin, stand comfortably and lift one foot off the ground. Hold your foot in front ... Sun, 13 Nov 2016 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Balance+and+Stability+Exercises Reclaim Balance and Stability with Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Reclaim+Balance+and+Stability+with+Acupuncture Our sense of balance and stability can be thrown off for many reasons. Muscle weakness, joint stiffness, inner ear problems, side effects from certain prescription drugs, the lingering consequences after ... Sun, 13 Nov 2016 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Reclaim+Balance+and+Stability+with+Acupuncture Acupuncture: A Viable Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+A+Viable+Treatment+for+Carpal+Tunnel+Syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition affecting the arms and hands. The signs include numbness, tingling, pain, burning, and weakness in these parts of the body. These symptoms often, but ... Thu, 18 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+A+Viable+Treatment+for+Carpal+Tunnel+Syndrome Exercises for Carpal Tunnel Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Exercises+for+Carpal+Tunnel+Relief Have you ever experienced numbness, pain, or any other unpleasant sensations in your hands or arms that forced you to slow down or take a break from what you were ... Thu, 18 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Exercises+for+Carpal+Tunnel+Relief Acupuncture for Dizziness http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Dizziness The meaning and use of the word dizzy can vary from person to person. The dictionary definition is: "when a person experiences the sensation of spinning and losing one's balance.&quot ... Thu, 11 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Dizziness Oriental Medicine for Nourishing, Stimulating, or Calming the Brain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Oriental+Medicine+for+Nourishing,+Stimulating,+or+Calming+the+Brain It may sound strange to learn that cognitive function is not solely the job of the brain alone; other parts and organs of the body are involvedthe heart, kidneys, and ... Mon, 25 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Oriental+Medicine+for+Nourishing,+Stimulating,+or+Calming+the+Brain Lifestyle Changes to Optimize Thyroid Function http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Lifestyle+Changes+to+Optimize+Thyroid+Function The small thyroid gland exerts a powerful influence on the mental, emotional, and physical health of the body. This butterfly-shaped gland is situated on the front part of the neck ... Tue, 19 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Lifestyle+Changes+to+Optimize+Thyroid+Function Foods to Support Thyroid Function http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Foods+to+Support+Thyroid+Function When it comes to lifestyle changes, a diet rich in protein, calcium, magnesium, and iodine helps support thyroid function.Here are three groups of foods to include in your diet:Sea Vegetables/SeaweedIodine ... Tue, 19 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Foods+to+Support+Thyroid+Function Exercises to Balance the Production and Release of Thyroid Hormones http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Exercises+to+Balance+the+Production+and+Release+of+Thyroid+Hormones The thyroid gland is shaped like a butterfly and is found at the front of the neck, below the Adam's apple. Although small in size, this gland has a big ... Tue, 29 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Exercises+to+Balance+the+Production+and+Release+of+Thyroid+Hormones Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for Dry Mouth http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+Dry+Mouth Dry mouth, also called xerostomia, sounds harmless but can create distressing symptoms. In a normal mouth, small glands produce saliva, which then helps in the processes of speaking, eating, swallowing ... Tue, 29 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+Dry+Mouth Probiotic Supplements: Support for Your First Line of Defense http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Probiotic+Supplements+Support+for+Your+First+Line+of+Defense Your digestive system is likely the most vulnerable connection your body has with the outside world. Whatever you put into your mouth is going to spend the next three days ... Tue, 29 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Probiotic+Supplements+Support+for+Your+First+Line+of+Defense Oriental Medicine for Multiple Sclerosis Relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Oriental+Medicine+for+Multiple+Sclerosis+Relief Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that progressively damages the central nervous system. This happens due to the wearing away of the myelin sheath, a protective layer encasing the nerves ... Fri, 18 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Oriental+Medicine+for+Multiple+Sclerosis+Relief Easy Exercises to Help with Symptoms of Fibromyalgia http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Easy+Exercises+to+Help+with+Symptoms+of+Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a complex disorder comprised of many different symptoms. While the hallmark symptom is unrelenting, widespread body pain, especially affecting the muscles and soft tissues, there is an extensive ... Thu, 9 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Easy+Exercises+to+Help+with+Symptoms+of+Fibromyalgia Can Acupuncture be Used for the Treatment of Lupus? http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Can+Acupuncture+be+Used+for+the+Treatment+of+Lupus+ Lupus is an autoimmune disease that can cause chronic inflammation in nearly any part of the body, including the kidneys, the central nervous system, blood vessels, lungs, heart and/or the ... Thu, 9 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Can+Acupuncture+be+Used+for+the+Treatment+of+Lupus+ Acupuncture and Diet for Hepatitis B http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Diet+for+Hepatitis+B Hepatitis B is a major liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). This liver disease is divided into two categories: acute and chronic. An acute infection lasts for ... Thu, 9 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Diet+for+Hepatitis+B Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for Helping to Prevent Stroke http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+Helping+to+Prevent+Stroke A stroke occurs when there is an inadequate flow of blood to the brain, causing destruction of the brain cells. When there is an interruption of blood flow to the ... Wed, 20 May 2015 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+Helping+to+Prevent+Stroke Use of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine as Post-Stroke Treatment http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Use+of+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+as+Post-Stroke+Treatment A stroke occurs when the brain does not receive enough oxygen due to an interruption in blood flow. Within a few minutes, without adequate oxygen and nutrients, brain cells begin ... Wed, 20 May 2015 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Use+of+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+as+Post-Stroke+Treatment Plantar Fasciitis: Can Acupuncture Help? http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Plantar+Fasciitis+Can+Acupuncture+Help+ Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common disorders affecting the heel and underside (also known as plantar side) of the foot. The thick connective tissue running from the heel ... Wed, 18 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Plantar+Fasciitis+Can+Acupuncture+Help+ Is Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine a Viable Treatment for Gout? http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Is+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+a+Viable+Treatment+for+Gout+ If you've suddenly woken up in the middle of the night due to extreme pain in your big toe, perhaps even feeling as though the toe is on fire, you ... Wed, 11 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Is+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+a+Viable+Treatment+for+Gout+ Can Acupuncture Help Patients with Celiac Disease? http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Can+Acupuncture+Help+Patients+with+Celiac+Disease+ Celiac disease goes by other names such as celiac spruce and gluten-sensitive enteropathy. There are also dozens of signs and symptoms, and new ones currently under investigation. The severity of ... Wed, 4 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Can+Acupuncture+Help+Patients+with+Celiac+Disease+ Myasthenia Gravis: What It Is & How Acupuncture Can Help http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Myasthenia+Gravis+What+It+Is+amp+How+Acupuncture+Can+Help Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular disorder causing muscles under voluntary control to tire and become easily fatigued. This happens when the muscles and the nerves that enervate them miscommunicate. More ... Wed, 4 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Myasthenia+Gravis+What+It+Is+amp+How+Acupuncture+Can+Help Hashimoto's Disease: How Acupuncture Can Ease Your Symptoms http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Hashimoto+039+s+Disease+How+Acupuncture+Can+Ease+Your+Symptoms Hashimoto's disease, also called chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, is a disorder in which an individual's immune system attacks their thyroid, causing inflammation of the gland. This, in turn, can lower the ... Wed, 4 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Hashimoto+039+s+Disease+How+Acupuncture+Can+Ease+Your+Symptoms Why You Should Look to Acupuncture to Help with Your Symptoms of Addison's Disease http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Why+You+Should+Look+to+Acupuncture+to+Help+with+Your+Symptoms+of+Addison+039+s+Disease Addison's disease, also known as adrenal insufficiency, occurs when the adrenal gland cannot produce adequate amounts of the hormones cortisol and aldosterone. This can be a serious and potentially life-threatening ... Wed, 4 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Why+You+Should+Look+to+Acupuncture+to+Help+with+Your+Symptoms+of+Addison+039+s+Disease Bursitis: What Acupuncture Can Do for You http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Bursitis+What+Acupuncture+Can+Do+for+You Bursitis is a painful medical condition that develops when the bursae become inflamed. These small fluid-filled sacs provide lubrication and cushion to the joints, thereby softening the impact between bones ... Wed, 4 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Bursitis+What+Acupuncture+Can+Do+for+You Find Relief from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Find+Relief+from+Complex+Regional+Pain+Syndrome True to its name, complex regional pain syndrome is an extremely painful and complicated medical condition that most commonly affects the arms, legs, hands and/or feet. Its complex, diverse set ... Thu, 29 Jan 2015 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Find+Relief+from+Complex+Regional+Pain+Syndrome Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Helps with Strains, Sprains and Pulled Muscles http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+Helps+with+Strains,+Sprains+and+Pulled+Muscles Imagine you've just sprained your ankle. The pain, swelling and redness start up almost immediately. Your first reaction is instinctual -- take pressure off your foot. Your next steps are ... Fri, 16 Jan 2015 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+Helps+with+Strains,+Sprains+and+Pulled+Muscles Acupuncture Helps Restless Legs Syndrome http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Helps+Restless+Legs+Syndrome Restless legs syndrome is a medical condition that produces an irresistible impulse to move the legs due to intense, uncomfortable sensations. The specific types of sensations can vary with each ... Fri, 16 Jan 2015 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Helps+Restless+Legs+Syndrome Shin Splint Relief with Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Shin+Splint+Relief+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Tibial stress syndrome, commonly known as shin splints, causes pain on the front part of the lower leg. Often, overused leg muscles are the culprit but flat feet, stress fractures ... Fri, 16 Jan 2015 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Shin+Splint+Relief+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Can Treat Peripheral Neuropathy http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+Can+Treat+Peripheral+Neuropathy Peripheral neuropathy is a condition in which damage occurs in the nervous system, affecting the nerves in the hands and/or feet. Peripheral means 'situated on the edge.' Neuropathy breaks down ... Sat, 1 Nov 2014 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+Can+Treat+Peripheral+Neuropathy Exercises for Longevity http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Exercises+for+Longevity As we grow older not only do we cultivate wisdom through experience, we also run a greater risk of disease and disability. According to acupuncture and Oriental medicine, signs of ... Thu, 11 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Exercises+for+Longevity Bladder Health and Incontinence http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Bladder+Health+and+Incontinence Incontinence and urinary tract disorders commonly arise as one gets older, especially for women over 50. One reason the risk for incontinence increases as we age, is because the bladder ... Tue, 9 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Bladder+Health+and+Incontinence Exercises to Improve Concentration http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Exercises+to+Improve+Concentration Trouble focusing on your work or losing steam mid-way? Oriental medicine has innovative approaches to restoring concentration, based on an interpretation of Qi, the energy which powers the body and ... Thu, 7 Aug 2014 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Exercises+to+Improve+Concentration Good Nutrition Boosts Brain Power http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Good+Nutrition+Boosts+Brain+Power Looking to support your health and also boost your brain function? You can achieve both of these goals through nutrition. According to Oriental medicine (OM), good nutrition can improve mental ... Thu, 7 Aug 2014 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Good+Nutrition+Boosts+Brain+Power Enhance Brain Function and Learning with Traditional Chinese Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Enhance+Brain+Function+and+Learning+with+Traditional+Chinese+Medicine In Chinese medicine, a healthy mind involves harmony between the Sea of Marrow (brain) and the Shen (spirit). You can enhance brain-spirit harmony with certain nutrients, herbs, and acupressure. A ... Thu, 7 Aug 2014 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Enhance+Brain+Function+and+Learning+with+Traditional+Chinese+Medicine Boost Your Fitness and Sports Performance http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Boost+Your+Fitness+and+Sports+Performance When a top athlete like Kobe Bryant tweets a picture of acupuncture needles in his leg, you know its time to consider acupuncture and Oriental medicine for improving sports performance ... Wed, 11 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Boost+Your+Fitness+and+Sports+Performance Want Less Pain and a Faster Recovery? http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Want+Less+Pain+and+a+Faster+Recovery+ Acupuncture is well known for its effectiveness in reducing most types of pain, including pain from sports-related injuries due to trauma or overuse syndromes involving the musculoskeletal system and its ... Wed, 11 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Want+Less+Pain+and+a+Faster+Recovery+ Multiple Sclerosis Symptom Relief with Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Multiple+Sclerosis+Symptom+Relief+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Nearly half a million Americans have Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and two-thirds of this group are women. According to the American Academy of Neurology, women with MS are nearly 1.5 times ... Tue, 6 May 2014 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Multiple+Sclerosis+Symptom+Relief+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine may Provide Relief from Lupus Symptoms http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+may+Provide+Relief+from+Lupus+Symptoms Lupus is a complex disease involving an overactive immune system that fights unnecessarily and can injure the skin, joints, brain, and internal organs such as the heart, kidneys, and lungs ... Tue, 6 May 2014 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+may+Provide+Relief+from+Lupus+Symptoms Autoimmune Disease Support http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Autoimmune+Disease+Support A group of disorders in which the immune system attacks the body and destroys or alters tissues, there are more than 80 serious chronic illnesses in the category of autoimmune ... Mon, 5 May 2014 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Autoimmune+Disease+Support Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for Musculoskeletal Issues http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+Musculoskeletal+Issues The musculoskeletal system consists of connective tissues including joints, ligaments, and tendons. Problems with the musculoskeletal system can result in inflammation and pain and, ultimately, reduce the body's overall health ... Mon, 7 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+Musculoskeletal+Issues Essential Nutrients for Musculoskeletal Health http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Essential+Nutrients+for+Musculoskeletal+Health A healthy musculoskeletal system is important for everyone as the system is continuously tested by stress and exercise.Incorporate these nutrients into your diet to improve your musculoskeletal health.Vitamin C:Essential for ... Sun, 6 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Essential+Nutrients+for+Musculoskeletal+Health Natural Antihistamine Herbs http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Natural+Antihistamine+Herbs Histamine is a chemical, which is involved in our local immune response as well as regulating physiological function in the gut, acting as a neurotransmitter. During the time of seasonal ... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Natural+Antihistamine+Herbs Foods Men Should Eat Every Day http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Foods+Men+Should+Eat+Every+Day Adding nutrient-rich super foods to the diet can give men a healthy boost. Here are just a few foods that can help maintain muscle mass, prevent prostate cancer, and more.Avocados ... Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Foods+Men+Should+Eat+Every+Day Fight Fibromyalgia with Nutrient Dense Foods http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Fight+Fibromyalgia+with+Nutrient+Dense+Foods The National Fibromyalgia Association recommends a balanced diet containing nutrient dense foods free of artificial additives and sweeteners to help your body fight fibromyalgia syndrome. Some key nutrients to include ... Mon, 6 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Fight+Fibromyalgia+with+Nutrient+Dense+Foods Cooking With Essential Oils http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Cooking+With+Essential+Oils Rich and aromatic plant oils are most often associated with aromatherapy and are usually used in massage oils, incense and are diffused in the air for a soothing and healing ... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Cooking+With+Essential+Oils Get Relief from Repetitive Stress Injuries with Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Get+Relief+from+Repetitive+Stress+Injuries+with+Acupuncture Repetitive stress injuries (RSI) are the most common job-related injuries and are responsible for the highest number of days lost among all work related injuries. One of the most well-known ... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Get+Relief+from+Repetitive+Stress+Injuries+with+Acupuncture Acupuncture and Bell's Palsy http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Bell+039+s+Palsy Bell's palsy is a form of facial paralysis resulting from damage to the VII (facial) cranial nerve. This nerve disorder afflicts approximately 40,000 Americans each year. It can strike almost ... Thu, 7 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Bell+039+s+Palsy Sufferers of Chronic Fatigue Find Relief With Oriental Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Sufferers+of+Chronic+Fatigue+Find+Relief+With+Oriental+Medicine Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is far more than just being tired. It is a frustrating, complicated disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that may worsen with physical or mental activity and ... Sun, 13 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Sufferers+of+Chronic+Fatigue+Find+Relief+With+Oriental+Medicine Boost Your Brain Power with Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Boost+Your+Brain+Power+with+Acupuncture+ Having difficulties focusing, remembering tasks or organizing your thoughts?Acupuncture and Oriental medicine can help optimize your brain power through a treatment approach that incorporates different modalities, including nutritional support.According to ... Wed, 12 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Boost+Your+Brain+Power+with+Acupuncture+ Six Easy Tips for Greater Health and Longevity http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Six+Easy+Tips+for+Greater+Health+and+Longevity Aging may be inevitable, but your later years can be vibrant and healthy if attention is given to supporting your physical, mental and emotional well-being. These tips are just a ... Wed, 1 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Six+Easy+Tips+for+Greater+Health+and+Longevity Health Boosting Foods http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Health+Boosting+Foods Fruits, vegetables, whole grains and lean proteins are part of any healthy diet. Here are six nutrients that can enhance your health and vitality.Garlic - Garlic boosts your immunity, increasing ... Wed, 1 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Health+Boosting+Foods Injury Prevention and Healing http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Injury+Prevention+and+Healing Dont let your pledge to get into shape be derailed by a sports injury. Fitness clubs across the country are full of enthusiastic individuals giving it their all to get ... Tue, 3 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Injury+Prevention+and+Healing Mental Clarity Boost http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Mental+Clarity+Boost Feeling a little foggy? Having trouble concentrating? Massage acupuncture point Du 20 for some mental clarity. Du 20 is located on top of the head, midway between the ears. It ... Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Mental+Clarity+Boost The Will Power Connection http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Will+Power+Connection Is there a body/mind connection to will power? According to the principles of Acupuncture and Oriental medicine there is. Will power, or "Zhi," is said to reside in the kidneys ... Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Will+Power+Connection Treatment of Neurological Disorders with Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treatment+of+Neurological+Disorders+with+Acupuncture A neurological disorder refers to a problem with the nervous system, which is a complex, sophisticated system that regulates and coordinates the bodys activities. Nerve pain can arise from trauma ... Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treatment+of+Neurological+Disorders+with+Acupuncture Treating Back Pain with Acupuncture & TCM http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Back+Pain+with+Acupuncture+amp+TCM Chronic Back Pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical attention. It has been estimated that up to 80% of the world's population will suffer from back ... Thu, 1 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Back+Pain+with+Acupuncture+amp+TCM Foods to Help Your Skin Look Its Best http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Foods+to+Help+Your+Skin+Look+Its+Best Acupuncture views nutrition in a complex light, through the application of Oriental medicine wisdom to dietary habits. In short, certain foods are considered too yang, or hot to eat in ... Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Foods+to+Help+Your+Skin+Look+Its+Best Women's Health Concerns and How Acupuncture Can Help http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Women+039+s+Health+Concerns+and+How+Acupuncture+Can+Help The biggest threats to women's health are often preventable. Oriental medicine has always addressed the special needs of women throughout their lives and many health issues women face respond extremely ... Thu, 12 May 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Women+039+s+Health+Concerns+and+How+Acupuncture+Can+Help Revitalize Your Health with Acupuncture and Nutrition http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Revitalize+Your+Health+with+Acupuncture+and+Nutrition Preventive medicine is defined as the part of medicine engaged with preventing disease rather than curing it. An integral part of preventive medicine, nutrition is considered the first line of ... Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Revitalize+Your+Health+with+Acupuncture+and+Nutrition Step into Wellness http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Step+into+Wellness One of the many ways that walking can promote health and wellness is by putting gentle pressure on Yongquan (Bubbling Spring), an acupuncture point on the sole of the foot.In ... Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Step+into+Wellness Enhance Your Endocrine Health with Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Enhance+Your+Endocrine+Health+with+Acupuncture The endocrine system is responsible for hormonal functions in the body and produces thirty distinct hormones each of which has a very specific job to do. This system controls your ... Wed, 9 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Enhance+Your+Endocrine+Health+with+Acupuncture Cultivate Optimal Endocrine Health http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Cultivate+Optimal+Endocrine+Health The endocrine system provides regulation of the body through hormonal secretions. Cultivating your endocrine health combined with proper nutrition and diet can boost energy, improve appetite, reduce insomnia, relieve depression ... Wed, 9 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Cultivate+Optimal+Endocrine+Health Difficulties Sleeping? Put Insomnia to Rest! http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Difficulties+Sleeping+Put+Insomnia+to+Rest! Our society puts a premium on our waking hours and has the tendency to underestimate the importance of a full-night's sleep. Often, good sleep hygiene is an afterthought for many ... Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Difficulties+Sleeping+Put+Insomnia+to+Rest! Treating Thyroid Problems with Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Thyroid+Problems+with+Acupuncture When functioning properly, the thyroid gland secretes just the right amount of thyroid hormone to regulate almost all the metabolic processes in your body. Too much or too little of ... Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Thyroid+Problems+with+Acupuncture Study Shows Acupuncture Effective for TMJ http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Shows+Acupuncture+Effective+for+TMJ Acupuncture Effective for TMJPatients suffering TMJ (temporomandibular joint disorder) can find relief from acupuncture. Research conducted at the Ribeiro Preto Dental School, So Paulo University in Brazil, found that after ... Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Shows+Acupuncture+Effective+for+TMJ Study Supports Acupuncture Effects in Pain Control http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Supports+Acupuncture+Effects+in+Pain+Control+ The scientific validity of traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of pain received a nod of support in the May issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International ... Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Supports+Acupuncture+Effects+in+Pain+Control+ The Acupuncture Weight Loss Solution http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Acupuncture+Weight+Loss+Solution I am going to tell you a secret. All diets will work if they lower your caloric intake and you STICK TO IT! Its pure physics: Our weight is determined ... Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Acupuncture+Weight+Loss+Solution Treating Autoimmune Disorders with Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Autoimmune+Disorders+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+ Autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders in which the immune system attacks the body and destroys or alters tissues. There are more than eighty serious chronic illnesses in this ... Wed, 9 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Autoimmune+Disorders+with+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+ 6 Food Tips for Autoimmune Disorders http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/6+Food+Tips+for+Autoimmune+Disorders A class of plant chemicals known as bioflavonoid has been found to dramatically reduce inflammation and improve symptoms associated with autoimmune disorders.Tea: Both green and black tea contain the flavonoids ... Wed, 9 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/6+Food+Tips+for+Autoimmune+Disorders Acupuncture Effective for Crohn's Disease http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Effective+for+Crohn+039+s+Disease In a study published in the journal, Digestion, acupuncture was found effective for treating Crohn's disease.Crohn's disease is an autoimmune disease which involves chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. The ... Wed, 9 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Effective+for+Crohn+039+s+Disease Acupuncture and Multiple Sclerosis http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Multiple+Sclerosis Studies show that, when used in conjunction with other modalities, acupuncture can provide effective relief for many MS symptoms.Because MS damages myelin in the central nervous system, the disease interferes ... Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Multiple+Sclerosis Study Shows that Acupuncture Effective in Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Shows+that+Acupuncture+Effective+in+Treating+Carpal+Tunnel+Syndrome Acupuncture is as effective as the corticosteroid, prednisone, for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), according to a new study.The randomized, controlled study that was published in the May ... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Study+Shows+that+Acupuncture+Effective+in+Treating+Carpal+Tunnel+Syndrome Acupuncture for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Carpal+Tunnel+Syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most common job-related injuries and is responsible for the highest number of days lost among all work related injuries. It is the ... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Carpal+Tunnel+Syndrome Stop Painful Menstrual Cramps with Chinese Herbs http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Stop+Painful+Menstrual+Cramps+with+Chinese+Herbs Are you curled up in bed for a day or more each month with one thought: What am I going to do about these period cramps? You are not alone ... Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Stop+Painful+Menstrual+Cramps+with+Chinese+Herbs Chinese Herb Choices beyond the Capsule http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Chinese+Herb+Choices+beyond+the+Capsule Chinese Herb Choices beyond the Capsule: Differences between Alcohol tinctures, vacuum packed extracts and individual packets of Chinese herb granulesThere are many options beyond capsules to consume Chinese herbal supplements ... Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Chinese+Herb+Choices+beyond+the+Capsule The Energetics of Foods for Health and Healing http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Energetics+of+Foods+for+Health+and+Healing The Nei Jing Classic of Internal Medicine, compiled over 2000 years ago, may contain the first known Chinese writings of the dynamic relationship between health and the energies of foods ... Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Energetics+of+Foods+for+Health+and+Healing Energetics of Foods for Health and Healing - Part II http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Energetics+of+Foods+for+Health+and+Healing+-+Part+II Traditional Asian, Chinese and Macrobiotic Medicine practitioners often stress that to achieve and maintain good health one needs to tend to one's physical, emotional and spiritual well being as well ... Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Energetics+of+Foods+for+Health+and+Healing+-+Part+II Real and Simulated Acupuncture Appear Effective for Back Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Real+and+Simulated+Acupuncture+Appear+Effective+for+Back+Pain Newswise -- Three types of acupuncture therapy including an individually tailored program, standard therapy, and a simulation involving toothpicks at key acupuncture points appear more effective than usual care for ... Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Real+and+Simulated+Acupuncture+Appear+Effective+for+Back+Pain Acupuncture Improves Memory and Learning Capacity http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Improves+Memory+and+Learning+Capacity Acupuncture can significantly improve learning and memorycapacity that has been impaired by hyperglycemia and cerebral ischemia, according to a new study. The study that was published in the October 2008 ... Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Improves+Memory+and+Learning+Capacity Acupuncture and Low Back Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Low+Back+Pain Low back pain is an extremely common concern, affecting anywhere from 75 to 90 percent of people at some point in their lives. Low back pain is second only to ... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Low+Back+Pain Acupuncture for Athletes http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Athletes All athletes and coaches are involved in an ongoing search for ways to improve performance and gain a competitive edge over their rivals. Many are finding that acupuncture can often ... Tue, 5 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Athletes Acupuncture: Ancient Therapeutics for Stroke http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Ancient+Therapeutics+for+Stroke Every day, 1200 Americans suffer a stroke, and four hundred of them become permanently disabled. Stroke is the leading cause of disability and the third leading cause of death in ... Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Ancient+Therapeutics+for+Stroke Acupuncture Treats Neurological Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Treats+Neurological+Pain+ Acupuncture is very effective at relieving the pain associated with neurological conditions and restoring normal function. Neurological pain is one of the most difficult kinds of pain for people to ... Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Treats+Neurological+Pain+ Chinese Herb Directory: A-Z http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Chinese+Herb+Directory+A-Z Learn about Chinese Herbs, Herbal Formulas and Popular Nutritional Supplements. Search for an herb or formula alphabetically. See pictures and learn common uses, indications, and precautions.Click here to enter Chinese ... Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Chinese+Herb+Directory+A-Z Watermelon Gazpacho http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Watermelon+Gazpacho Chinese Medicine uses the fruit (Xi Gua) and the seeds (Xi Gua Ren) fordehydration and summer heat symptoms, which include thirst withoutdesire to drink, a band-like headache, nausea, irritability, lowappetite ... Mon, 9 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Watermelon+Gazpacho Recipe: Holiday Detox with Figs http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Recipe+Holiday+Detox+with+Figs Parties, family gatherings, and travel make the holiday season special. However, these events also present opportunities for stress and overeating, which can lead to an accumulation of toxins that weigh ... Mon, 3 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Recipe+Holiday+Detox+with+Figs Qi Gong for Weight Loss http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Qi+Gong+for+Weight+Loss Qi gong is mainly associated with flowing movements, breathing exercise, and stretching, but what most people dont realize is Qi gongs therapeutic applications to naturally and permanently lose weight. An ... Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Qi+Gong+for+Weight+Loss Food - Chew More, Eat Less, Live Longer, Lose Weight http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Food+-+Chew+More,+Eat+Less,+Live+Longer,+Lose+Weight Just as important as what you eat is how you eat. The process of eating plays a vital role in metabolism, vitality, and nutrition. The more skillfully you eat, the ... Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Food+-+Chew+More,+Eat+Less,+Live+Longer,+Lose+Weight "Newest" Tool in Global Fight Against Childhood Killer? Ginger http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/+quot+Newest+quot+Tool+in+Global+Fight+Against+Childhood+Killer+Ginger Could one of the most widely used herbs in cooking around the world be just the right medicine for one of the deadliest conditions children face around the world?Thats the ... Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/+quot+Newest+quot+Tool+in+Global+Fight+Against+Childhood+Killer+Ginger Chemical Foundation of TCM Becomes Clearer http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Chemical+Foundation+of+TCM+Becomes+Clearer One of the greatest challenges to mainstream Western medicine's acceptance of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been the contrast between the ancient principles and language of TCM and its more ... Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Chemical+Foundation+of+TCM+Becomes+Clearer Plum Pit Qi and Qi Stagnation http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Plum+Pit+Qi+and+Qi+Stagnation The feeling of an obstruction in the throat (when there's not an actualphysical obstruction) is called Plum Pit Qi and is associated with QiStagnation (Liver Qi in particular). Emotions such ... Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Plum+Pit+Qi+and+Qi+Stagnation Acupuncture and Injury Rehabilitation http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Injury+Rehabilitation Acupuncture excels in the treatment of sports, work, auto accident rehabilitation, and post operative pain. Injury & Post Operative PainIf you have suffered an injury, want to avoid surgery, or ... Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Injury+Rehabilitation Acupuncture Helps Relieve Lower Back Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Helps+Relieve+Lower+Back+Pain A British study published in September 2006 found that acupuncture showed the greatest benefit for patients who suffer pain in the lower back, and is a cost-effective way to treat ... Thu, 4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Helps+Relieve+Lower+Back+Pain Electroacupuncture, Laser Therapy Relieve Arthritis Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Electroacupuncture,+Laser+Therapy+Relieve+Arthritis+Pain A Norwegian research study has found that people with osteoarthritic knee pain may experience relief through electroacupuncture, low-level laser therapy, or electrical nerve stimulation.Dr. Jan M. Bjordal and his team ... Thu, 4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Electroacupuncture,+Laser+Therapy+Relieve+Arthritis+Pain Recipe: Nourishing Beauty with Sweet Rice Congee http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Recipe+Nourishing+Beauty+with+Sweet+Rice+Congee For most cultures across the globe, there are beauty constants such as clear skin, bright eyes, and shiny hair. Like calmness and strength, these outward features are universally attractive. While ... Thu, 4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Recipe+Nourishing+Beauty+with+Sweet+Rice+Congee Dan Tian Breathing: Connecting to the Center http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Dan+Tian+Breathing+Connecting+to+the+Center What does it mean to be centered? In Qi Gong terms, it signifies having energy in the center of the body. The center is called Dan Tian, which means elixir ... Thu, 4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Dan+Tian+Breathing+Connecting+to+the+Center Acupuncture for Cholesterol Management http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Cholesterol+Management This is a great time to take charge of your heart health and look at ways to lower cholesterol!One out of every two men and one out of every three ... Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Cholesterol+Management Green Tea http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Green+Tea There have been some intriguing studies indicating thatgreen tea can be extremely effective in the fight against high cholesterol.Specifically, the beverage reduces bad cholesterol and boosts goodcholesterol, improving an individuals ... Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Green+Tea FDA Recall on Three Red Yeast Rice Products http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/FDA+Recall+on+Three+Red+Yeast+Rice+Products FDA is warning consumers not to buy or eat three red yeast rice products promoted and sold on Web sites. The products, being promoted as dietary supplements for treating high ... Wed, 5 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/FDA+Recall+on+Three+Red+Yeast+Rice+Products Red Yeast Rice (Hong Qu) - Chinese Herbal Medicine Fights Cholesterol http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Red+Yeast+Rice+(Hong+Qu)+-+Chinese+Herbal+Medicine+Fights+Cholesterol+ Red yeast rice (Hong Qu) is a substance made by fermenting a type of red yeast called Monascus purpureus over rice.The use of red yeast rice in China was first ... Wed, 5 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Red+Yeast+Rice+(Hong+Qu)+-+Chinese+Herbal+Medicine+Fights+Cholesterol+ Pomegranate Juice Fights Heart Disease, Study Says http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Pomegranate+Juice+Fights+Heart+Disease,+Study+Says In China, the pomegranate fruit symbolized longevity. Now there is scientific evidence for the fruit's restorative powers.Scientists have tested the juice in mice and found that it combats hardening of ... Wed, 5 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Pomegranate+Juice+Fights+Heart+Disease,+Study+Says Get a Fasting Lipoprotein Profile http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Get+a+Fasting+Lipoprotein+Profile Get a fasting lipoprotein profile to find out what your total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, and triglyceride numbers are. Calculate your risk for heart disease using the ATP III ... Wed, 5 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Get+a+Fasting+Lipoprotein+Profile Chinese Medicine - Opinions of Interstitial Cystitis http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Chinese+Medicine+-+Opinions+of+Interstitial+Cystitis ORIENTAL DIAGNOSIS OF IC IS DEFICIENT KIDNEY ENERGYIC symptoms include extreme pain in their pelvic area,frequency, low energy, and weakness in their lower back area and discomfort inthe inner thigh ... Tue, 28 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Chinese+Medicine+-+Opinions+of+Interstitial+Cystitis Qi Gong: The Remedy for Stress - Part Two http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Qi+Gong+The+Remedy+for+Stress+-+Part+Two Qi Gong is a quick way to release stress and tension and get centered after a long day at work. Whether you have children to watch, dinner to prepare, or ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Qi+Gong+The+Remedy+for+Stress+-+Part+Two The Secrets of a Daoist MindHow To Cultivate Inner Peace http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Secrets+of+a+Daoist+MindHow+To+Cultivate+Inner+Peace Daoist history begins with Laozis Daode Jing (Tao TeChing), a classic Chinese text written around 500400 B.C.E. The Daode Jingadvocates living naturally and freely as you truly are, rather than ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Secrets+of+a+Daoist+MindHow+To+Cultivate+Inner+Peace Acupuncture and HIV: The "New" Weapon in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+HIV+The+quot+New+quot+Weapon+in+the+Fight+Against+HIV+AIDS How can an ancient medical tradition help patients afflicted with a current pandemic? Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is thousands of years old, yet its uniquely well suited to aid in ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+HIV+The+quot+New+quot+Weapon+in+the+Fight+Against+HIV+AIDS Qi Gong: The Remedy for Stress - Part One http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Qi+Gong+The+Remedy+for+Stress+-+Part+One Qi Gong is a quick way to release stress and tension and get centered after a long day at work. Whether you have children to watch, dinner to prepare, or ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Qi+Gong+The+Remedy+for+Stress+-+Part+One Acupuncture and HIV: Living Well with HIV http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+HIV+Living+Well+with+HIV Traditional Chinese medicine has an important role to play in improving the treatment of people with HIV infection, according to one of the leading experts in the field.To use traditional ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+HIV+Living+Well+with+HIV Asian Pear and Spinach Salad with Peanut Dressing http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Asian+Pear+and+Spinach+Salad+with+Peanut+Dressing According to traditional Chinese medicine, crisp salad greens, iced teas, fruits and juices, and other yin foods help maintain balance during the hot summer months.Try our Asian pear and spinach ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Asian+Pear+and+Spinach+Salad+with+Peanut+Dressing Healing a Suffering Continent http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Healing+a+Suffering+Continent The Pan-African Acupuncture Project trains health care workers in Africa to use acupuncture for HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis.Have you ever wondered if one person can make a differencein helping soothe ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Healing+a+Suffering+Continent Nourish your Spirit http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Nourish+your+Spirit The word meditation comes from the Greek word that meansto be mindful. The practice of meditation is a proven stress reducer, and canhelp you tame your mind and overcome anxieties ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Nourish+your+Spirit Tai Chi Effective Addition to Immunity Against Shingles, New Study Finds http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Tai+Chi+Effective+Addition+to+Immunity+Against+Shingles,+New+Study+Finds Older adults at risk of shingles may get as much immunity to the varicella-zoster virus (VCV) as the VCV vaccine provides by adding tai chi, the ancient Chinese exercise system ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Tai+Chi+Effective+Addition+to+Immunity+Against+Shingles,+New+Study+Finds Jade Windscreen Tea: Prevention In a Cup http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Jade+Windscreen+Tea+Prevention+In+a+Cup When a flu bug is shared in family, there are a few usual suspects that are blamed for the epidemic. The most common culprit is the child who picked it ... Thu, 8 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Jade+Windscreen+Tea+Prevention+In+a+Cup Acupuncture Effective in Treating Overactive Bladder http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Effective+in+Treating+Overactive+Bladder Approximately 17 percent of American men and women suffer from overactive bladder and spend an estimated $20 billion on products to manage the condition. But research published in Obstetrics &amp ... Tue, 6 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+Effective+in+Treating+Overactive+Bladder Qi Gong: The Art of Effortless Flow http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Qi+Gong+The+Art+of+Effortless+Flow Qi Gong is the ancient Chinese system of self-cultivation. Developed over 3,000 years ago, it was used specifically as a means by which individuals may take full responsibility of their ... Tue, 6 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Qi+Gong+The+Art+of+Effortless+Flow Yin-Yang Balance and Food Choice http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Yin-Yang+Balance+and+Food+Choice Whether you turn to acupuncture or allopathic medicine for healing, choosing the right foods for your constitution will speed your progress. According to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), health is a ... Tue, 6 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Yin-Yang+Balance+and+Food+Choice The Liver and Liver Qi Stagnation http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Liver+and+Liver+Qi+Stagnation The Liver and Liver Qi Stagnation Spring is ruled by the wood element, which is associated with the liver, an organ with an incredible capacity for regeneration. When searching for ... Fri, 2 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Liver+and+Liver+Qi+Stagnation Miso Soup with Scallions - A cure for the common cold http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Miso+Soup+with+Scallions+-+A+cure+for+the+common+cold Did you know that Miso Soup with Scallions is actually an ancient Chinese herbal remedy for colds? In 300 AD famous herbalist, Ge Hong, writes about Miso Soup with Scallions ... Thu, 7 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Miso+Soup+with+Scallions+-+A+cure+for+the+common+cold HIV Wellness: Living Well with HIV http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/HIV+Wellness+Living+Well+with+HIV Blending East and West: Creating a Program that Works. I am convinced that people with HIV infection can create the most effective treatment program by combining Chinese and Western medicine ... Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/HIV+Wellness+Living+Well+with+HIV A View from the East: Toward understanding Chinese medicine and its ability to improve the treatment of people with HIV infection http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/A+View+from+the+East+Toward+understanding+Chinese+medicine+and+its+ability+to+improve+the+treatment+of+people+with+HIV+infection Touse Chinese medicine you don't have to understand its underlyingphilosophy or principles. You can take the herbs, receive acupunctureand try other therapies much as you would take a pillWestern styleandyou ... Sat, 15 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/A+View+from+the+East+Toward+understanding+Chinese+medicine+and+its+ability+to+improve+the+treatment+of+people+with+HIV+infection Toxic Heat and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Understanding HIV disease from the Chinese Perspective http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Toxic+Heat+and+the+Human+Immunodeficiency+Virus+Understanding+HIV+disease+from+the+Chinese+Perspective Throughclinical observation and treatment of thousands of people with HIV andAIDS, clinical evaluation of the tongues of over 600 people with HIVinfection and/or AIDS, and the use of pulse diagnosis ... Fri, 14 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Toxic+Heat+and+the+Human+Immunodeficiency+Virus+Understanding+HIV+disease+from+the+Chinese+Perspective Secrets of Longevity: Herbs, Remedies, and Elixirs http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Secrets+of+Longevity+Herbs,+Remedies,+and+Elixirs How You Heal: Herbs, Remedies, and Elixirs. Anti-Aging Herb with a 5,000-Year Track Record. Panaxginseng is perhaps the worlds best-known herb. Popularly employed toincrease energy and stamina, it has been ... Wed, 14 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Secrets+of+Longevity+Herbs,+Remedies,+and+Elixirs Secrets of Longevity: Exercise, Lifestyle, and Rejuvenation http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Secrets+of+Longevity+Exercise,+Lifestyle,+and+Rejuvenation What You Do: Exercise, Lifestyle, and Rejuvenation. A Brush With Longevity. Apopular practice among centenarians is body brushing, using a dry brushwith natural bristles to sweep the surface of the ... Wed, 14 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Secrets+of+Longevity+Exercise,+Lifestyle,+and+Rejuvenation Acupuncture for Arthritis http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Arthritis Arthritis is one of the most pervasive diseases in the United States and is the leading cause of disability. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention one out ... Thu, 6 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Arthritis Oriental Medicine Lays Insomnia to Rest http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Oriental+Medicine+Lays+Insomnia+to+Rest Insomnia is more than tossing and turning. It's more serious than an inability to fall asleep early and has more debilitating effects than are commonly recognized. An estimated 32 million ... Wed, 8 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Oriental+Medicine+Lays+Insomnia+to+Rest The Basics of Chinese Herbal Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Basics+of+Chinese+Herbal+Medicine What is a Chinese Herbal Formula? What is the difference between Western Herbs and Chinese Herbs? Safety of Chinese Herbs Selection of Quality Herbs About Chinese Herbal Medicine Traditional Chinese ... Tue, 7 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/The+Basics+of+Chinese+Herbal+Medicine How to Prepare Chinese Herbs http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/How+to+Prepare+Chinese+Herbs The Ancient Art of Decoction (Brewing Herbs).Through the centuries, practitioners have always stressed the importance of correctly decocting an herbal tea. The effectiveness of the medicine depends not only on ... Sun, 5 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/How+to+Prepare+Chinese+Herbs Regulation of Dietary and Herbal Supplements http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Regulation+of+Dietary+and+Herbal+Supplements There's a wide variety of manufacturers for herbal supplements on the market. Make sure you're getting a quality product. As a consumer, make sure that you are getting your money's ... Sat, 4 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Regulation+of+Dietary+and+Herbal+Supplements Treating Peripheral Neuropathy with Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Peripheral+Neuropathy+with+Acupuncture+and+Chinese+Medicine For some people it is experienced as the uncomfortable sensation of "pins and needles" or burning pain (especially at night) of their hands or feet. Others may suffer even more ... Mon, 10 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Treating+Peripheral+Neuropathy+with+Acupuncture+and+Chinese+Medicine Cha Dao- The Way of Tea- Equipment and Preparation http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Cha+Dao-+The+Way+of+Tea-+Equipment+and+Preparation There is an ever-increasing awareness of the healthful properties of tea. Modern science continues to elucidate the specific chemical compounds that appear to be the active ingredients in tea. However ... Sat, 8 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Cha+Dao-+The+Way+of+Tea-+Equipment+and+Preparation Ways to Use or Ingest Chinese Herbs http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Ways+to+Use+or+Ingest+Chinese+Herbs Over the course of the past three thousand years, practitioners have developed many ways in which to administer herbal medicine to patients. Matching the appropriate type of herbal preparation to ... Thu, 6 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Ways+to+Use+or+Ingest+Chinese+Herbs Acupuncture and Back Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Back+Pain Back pain is one of the most prevalent reasons people seek health care. Millions of working days and countless hours of activity and fun are lost each year due to ... Wed, 5 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Back+Pain Acupuncture for Sports Performance Enhancement http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Sports+Performance+Enhancement At the 1993 Chinese National Games, nine Chinese women runners broke nine world records. In the 10,000 meter race, the previous record was broken by 42 seconds, an unbelievable time ... Wed, 5 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+for+Sports+Performance+Enhancement Cha Dao - The Way of Tea - Cultivation and Processing http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Cha+Dao+-+The+Way+of+Tea+-+Cultivation+and+Processing The Origins of TeaThe origins of tea (camellia sinensis) are shrouded in mythology. The common element in these varied myths is water being boiled under a tea tree and leaves ... Wed, 5 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Cha+Dao+-+The+Way+of+Tea+-+Cultivation+and+Processing Cold Chrysanthemum Tea to Quench Summer Heat http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Cold+Chrysanthemum+Tea+to+Quench+Summer+Heat Summer, the season of Yang energy and activity. Under the rising temperature, our bodies are especially prone to accumulated Heat and Dampness. The high metabolic rate causes much perspiration, at ... Wed, 6 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Cold+Chrysanthemum+Tea+to+Quench+Summer+Heat Chinese Traditional Medicine for Hepatitis C http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Chinese+Traditional+Medicine+for+Hepatitis+C Many people with hepatitis C virus (HCV) are turning to Chinese traditional medicine for treatment. CHINESE MEDICINE has a rich history in the treatment of chronic hepatitis. Hepatitis B and ... Mon, 4 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Chinese+Traditional+Medicine+for+Hepatitis+C