According to a published case review in Medical Acupuncture, over 80% of the world’s population is affected by low back pain. When is acupuncture appropriate for treating low back pain? Low back pain can originate from many sources, including nerve impingement, postural misalignment, and musculoskeletal dysfunction. Low back pain can Read more…
Research shows acupuncture as effective as pharmacological interventions but with fewer side effects,… Why should cancer survivors seek out acupuncture as a healthcare option? With nearly 18 million cancer survivors in the US and over 53 million globally, there is a great need for treatment options to address the consequences Read more…
In recent decades, acupuncture has been increasingly embraced in Western medicine as a potential treatment for inflammation. What are the effects of acupuncture on inflammation? Inflammation is an important defense mechanism in the body, but when out of balance, inflammation plays a significant role in the occurrence and development of Read more…
3 ways to use SMS text-message marketing in your acupuncture practice include.. What are the best ways to use Short Message Service (SMS) marketing? SMS text message marketing is a service that allows the exchange of short text messages between mobile devices and is a great way to establish a Read more…
The benefits of SMS text-message marketing include… Does your acupuncture practice use Short Message Service (SMS) text-message marketing? If you have been looking for a way to communicate with your acupuncture patients more regularly, SMS marketing might be your most effective and affordable option. The benefits of SMS text-message marketing Read more…
How do research findings support acupuncture for children? Why are parents seeking out acupuncture for their children? Over 30% of children suffer from chronic pain and acupuncture may be effective in the relief. How do research findings support acupuncture for children? A study of 52 children (6 months to 6 years Read more…
Blogging is a great and effective way to establish trust and authority in your acupuncture practice. Why should acupuncturists have a blog? Over 75% of internet users regularly read blogs covering numerous niches and industries, including healthcare. Blogging is a great and effective way to establish trust and authority in Read more…
Research supports the safety and efficacy of acupuncture for many conditions that young adolescents face during this time of so much change. Research supports the safety and efficacy of acupuncture for many conditions that young adolescents face during this time of so much change. Some of the chronic conditions teens Read more…
Research using randomized controlled trials of over 1500 individuals compared acupuncture with other therapies for Bell’s palsy in adults or children. What does research say about the efficacy of acupuncture for Bell’s palsy? Bell’s palsy is a condition that causes sudden weakness in the muscles on one side of the Read more…
Research supports acupuncture is effective for the treatment of chronic… Is acupuncture an effective treatment for chronic pain? Chronic pain afflicts over 20% of the adult population. And, most medical doctors have little to no education in treating pain, beyond offering toxic medications. What is worse, they often direct pain Read more…