by Kevin Berger, DAOM | Jul 29, 2014 | Arthritis and Joint Pain, Conditions and Symptoms, General Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Orthopedic Conditions, Work Injuries
Battlefield acupuncture is becoming more popular every day. It was more thoroughly developed in America approximately 10 years ago for use during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, hence its name. “It is a quick, simple and easy method of pain control that can be...
by Kevin Berger, DAOM | Dec 11, 2013 | Arthritis and Joint Pain, Auto Injuries, Conditions and Symptoms, General Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Orthopedic Conditions, Sports Injuries, Work Injuries
New research concludes that acupuncture is more effective than medications for the treatment of cervical intervertebral disc herniations (CIDH). Local Neck Acupuncture, A randomized, controlled study of 420 patients with CIDH consisted of two comparative groups. Group...
by Kevin Berger, DAOM | Dec 11, 2013 | Conditions and Symptoms, General Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Orthopedic Conditions, Work Injuries
Researchers conclude that acupuncture effectively reduces frozen shoulder pain and restores functionality. Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a disorder of the connective tissue in the rotator cuff region wherein there is pain, inflammation and...
by Kevin Berger, DAOM | Nov 21, 2013 | General Pain
Peripheral or central nerve injury often leads to neuropathic pain, a chronic condition that can manifest behaviorally as spontaneous pain, hyperalgesia and allodynia, and which also results in neurological dysfunction. Acupuncture has been used to treat neuropathic...
by Kevin Berger, DAOM | Aug 8, 2013 | Auto Injuries, Conditions and Symptoms, Degenerative Disk Disorders, General Pain, Orthopedic Conditions, Sports Injuries, Work Injuries
Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) therapeutic techniques are effective treatments for lower back pain due to lumbar disc herniations. A new randomized, controlled clinical trial demonstrates that acupuncture and TCM therapy reduces back pain and...
by Kevin Berger, DAOM | Apr 14, 2011 | Allergies, Anxiety, Arthritis and Joint Pain, Asthma, Auto Injuries, Bladder and Kidney Infections, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Common Cold, Constipation, Degenerative Disk Disorders, Depression, Fibromyalgia, Gas and Bloating, General Pain, Headaches, Heart Palpitations, High Blood Pressure, Indigestion, Influenza, Insomnia, Menopause, Menstrual Irregularities, Migraine, Musculoskeletal Pain, Nausea, Orthopedic Conditions, PMS, Special Offers, Sports Injuries, Tension and Stress, Tinnitus, Weight Control, Work Injuries
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