Tendinitis Tendinitis is inflammation, irritation, and swelling of a tendon, which is the fibrous structure that joins muscle to bone. Tendinitis pain in the knee is located in the front of the knee. The pain gets worse when going up and down stairs or inclines. Tendinitis knee pain can happen in runners, skiers, and cyclists.
> View articleTreating stroke with acupuncture By Dr Win Huang A stroke is an interruption of the blood supply to any part of the brain. A stroke is sometimes called a “brain attack.” Causes A stroke happens when blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted because a blood vessel in the brain is blocked […]
> View articleAcupuncture for Menopause By: Diane Joswick, L.Ac, MOSM Acupuncture and Menopause: Creating Physical and Emotional Health with Acupuncture With its close understanding of the female body, Oriental medicine has always addressed the special needs of women throughout their lives. Menopause, in particular, is an area in which Oriental Medicine shines. Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine have […]
> View articleLow back pain – acute Pain felt in your lower back may come from the spine, muscles, nerves, or other nearby structures. It may also be due to problems in your mid or upper back, the testicles or ovaries, or a hernia in the groin.
> View articleDo you also suffer from chronic insomnia? by Creative Communications Modern life forces so many of us to live life in the fast lane, mentally and physically. Almost every one of us has more on our plate than can be accomplished in a 24-hour day. As a result, we try to offset the lack of […]
> View articleTreating menopause with Acupuncture Menopause can be treated in a multitude of ways but while hormone treatments are popular, not every woman wants to take a prescription medication. Instead, some women will look to alternative treatments to improve women’s health. One such treatment is acupuncture, which can help many different health issues, including menopause. If […]
> View articleresearch-article THE ANALGESIC EFFECT OF ACUPUNCTURE IN CHRONIC TENNIS ELBOW PAIN A. MOLSBERGER and E. HILLE Orthopädische Klinik der Universität Düsseldorf Germany Correspondence to: Correspondence to: A. Molsberger, Kasemenstr. 1b, 4000 Düsseldorf 1, Germany. The immediate analgesic effect of a single non-segmental acupuncture stimulation treatment on chronic tennis elbow pain was studied in a placebo–controlled […]
> View articleReuters Health Monday, September 24, 2007 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Acupuncture leads to greater improvements in chronic lower back pain than does standard treatment, according to the results of the German Acupuncture (GERAC) trials. “To our knowledge, no studies have directly compared acupuncture with guideline-based conventional therapy,” Dr. Michael Haake, from the University of […]
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