An estimated 30,000 Americans die each year from the flu. Most of these people are elderly, the very young, and the immunocompromised. One of the issues for the elderly is that their body’s ability to…
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Chronic fatigue syndrome and acupuncture
Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterized by severe disabling fatigue and other symptoms such as musculoskeletal pain, impaired concentration, headaches, chronic pain, insomnia, depression. While the causes are not well understood, treatment in allopathic medicine approaches include…
How TDP Infrared Lamps Work to Speed Healing
I love using my TDP lamp in almost any treatment. TDP lamps are used in acupuncture offices to keep the patient warm and to promote healing of local areas. The TDP Lamp has been proven to…
Flavonoid-rich foods: chocolate, wine and berries reduce insulin resistance
Flavonoid-rich foods: chocolate, wine and berries reduce insulin resistance, so less diabetes risk, maybe. #nutrition http://t.co/0gmz0NFW2w — Anita Lanier (@DrAnitaOMD) January 23, 2014
How to Get Smarter and Happier
Smarter Happier Practitioners = Better Patient Care! http://t.co/4mfa6uTuJB via @bi_contributors — Anita Lanier (@DrAnitaOMD) January 23, 2014
Boost Your Immunity with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine
Boost your immunity this flu and cold season with #acupuncture and #herbalmedicine http://t.co/DQd0cw70SS — Anita Lanier (@DrAnitaOMD) January 23, 2014
Colon Cancer Niacin Connection
Colon cancer may be prevented with niacin. Also screenings, fiber. http://t.co/MALASwAdMc via @LifeExtension #nutrition #supplements — Anita Lanier (@DrAnitaOMD) January 23, 2014
Acupuncture Stops Pain via Brain Pathways
Study reinforces hypothesis that acupuncture influences brain chemistry. Read more at: http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/771-hypothalamusgb34
Why Don’t Doctors Take a Lifestyle History … (but your OMD will!!)
Diagnostic clues can often come from a patient’s medical history. In my acupuncture practice I take a thorough medical history. In fact, most L.Ac.s and OMDs put aside 90 minutes to 2 hours for a…
LA Times: Study Finds Potent Painkiller in Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
Study shows San Qi (notoginseng or pseudoginseng) and Yan hu suo (corydalis tuber) are effective in relieving… http://t.co/apNV0zkTJZ — Anita Lanier (@DrAnitaOMD) January 21, 2014