For Victims Of Sexual Violence, Acupuncture May Be The Answer
This offering below is by my NADA colleagues in NYC. There is considerable evidence about the value of auricular acupuncture to help heal the effects of trauma from all kinds of violence. This is a sensitive and painful area – if you’d like a confidential no obligation chat on how auricular acupuncture may help- info@londonshiatsu.com to arrange People who have suffered from various forms of Sexual Violence in their lives, may be interested in this program from St Vincent’s Hospital in NYC. For relieving the...
read moreAcupuncture physiology
Daniel Mazanec, MD, FACP, FACR, Associate Director, Center for Spine Health Cleveland Clinic, discusses medical acupuncture and its physiology. Summary: Acupuncture needling with electrical stimulation produces release of various endorphins, producing analgesia, and functional MRI and PET brain scans have also demonstrated the effects of acupuncture. References and Resources: Hua C, Liu QS. [Effects of acupuncture on the expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in the ovariectomized rat fracture model]. Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2009...
read moreAcupuncture Helps Pregnant Women With Low Back Pain
Study finds a week of continuous auricular treatment reduces pain and disability THURSDAY, Sept. 10 (HealthDay News) — A week of continuous auricular acupuncture can reduce pain and disability in pregnant women with low back and posterior pelvic pain, according to a study published in the September issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Shu-Ming Wang, M.D., of the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn., and colleagues conducted a randomized, controlled trial of 152 women at 25 to 38 weeks’ gestation who...
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