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…
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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
Can Acupuncture Help Treat Your Running Injury?
Running injury? Acupuncture can effectively treat injuries of all types, including acute, chronic and stress injuries that keep athletes away from the activities they love. Try acupuncture and herbal medicine and get back on your…
Do organically produced foods have higher nutritional value?
When I advise patients on nutrition, this question always comes up: organic or not? My response is that everyone should just establish the habit of getting more veggies on their plates, and more fruit into…
New Research Reveals Acupuncture Unlocks Frozen Shoulder Pain
In my practice, many patients have experienced relief from shoulder pain that has plagued them for years. Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, can not only be a very painful condition, the limitation in…
New CT Scans Reveal Acupuncture Points
Recent research shows the reality of acupuncture points on the body using CT scans – a series of X-rays used to create cross-sectional images of acupuncture points. They show up because they “have a higher…
Auricular Acupuncture is an Effective Means of Treating Body and Mind
In my clinic, I offer ear acupuncture at low cost for established patients. Auricular acupuncture is a simple, low-cost, and effective means of healing the mind via the body. The ear reflex points correspond with…
Acupuncture Provides Short Term Relief to Arthritis
In my clinic, I have seen good results particularly with knee and shoulder arthritis, usually after just a few sessions. Acupuncture is effective for treating pain, but it is important for patients to understand that…