Archive for February, 2010

Acupuncture For Low Back Pain

| February 22, 2010 | 0 Comments
Acupuncture For Low Back Pain

Unlike injuries such as fractures or dislocations, most disk herniations do not occur by accident, but rather gradually develop through cumulative degenerative processes. Thus

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Acupuncture For Insomnia

| February 22, 2010 | 0 Comments
Acupuncture For Insomnia

Insomnia refers to difficulty sleeping or sleeping satisfactorily. This difficulty includes not being able to sleep at all, trouble getting to sleep, waking up in the night with difficulty returning to sleep, unrefreshing sleep and/or waking up too early in the morning.

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Acupuncture For Anxiety and Depression

| February 22, 2010 | 0 Comments
Acupuncture For Anxiety and Depression

Depression is one of the most common mood disorders affecting roughly 20% of the population at some point during their lives. The many different types of depression include:

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Acupuncture For Auto Injuries

| February 22, 2010 | 0 Comments
Acupuncture For Auto Injuries

Whiplash injury is the most common injury suffered from a motor vehicle accident. Whiplash is an injury to the soft tissue of the neck, also referred to as neck sprain or neck strain.

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Acupuncture Treatment Menstruation

| February 22, 2010 | 0 Comments
Acupuncture Treatment Menstruation

Pre-menstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a disorder that occurs in women during the last part of the menstrual cycle. PMS is quite common. Between 50% and 70% of women

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Acupuncture Treatment IBS

| February 22, 2010 | 0 Comments
Acupuncture Treatment IBS

Unlike other bowel disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) cannot be diagnosed by checking for physical abnormalities in the abdomen. It is therefore often diagnosed by the symptoms it produce (many of which can be treated with acupuncture) such as:

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Acupuncture For Infertility

| February 22, 2010 | 0 Comments
Acupuncture For Infertility

Infertility is defined as the failure to become pregnant after one year of unprotected intercourse. There are two types of infertility; primary infertility, which is infertility without any previous pregnancy

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Acupuncture For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

| February 22, 2010 | 0 Comments
Acupuncture For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) sounds darker than it is, and can be treated with acupuncture. CTS, irritation of the median nerve resulting from inflammation and swelling of soft tissue within that particular part of the wrist called "carpal tunnel",

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Acupuncture Treatment for Tennis Elbow & Golfers Elbow

| February 22, 2010 | 0 Comments
Acupuncture Treatment for Tennis Elbow & Golfers Elbow

Acupuncture, among other methods, can be successfully used to treat tennis elbow. Tennis elbow is really an inflammation of the outside of the elbow. This area of the elbow is

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Stress and Acupuncture

| February 22, 2010 | 0 Comments
Stress and Acupuncture

Almost everyone in contemporary society experiences some kind of stress. The word "stress" is so much a part of our daily lives that the English word has been integrated into the

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