I have been treating a man with cerebellar ataxia using acupuncture for several years with very good results. I will call him TP for confidentiality. He has a rare hereditary form of cerebellar ataxia. His father and uncles all had it and died from complications of the disease. [Read more…]
Acupuncture Treats Traumatic Brain Injuries or Post-Concussion Syndromes
I was laughing with a patient, DH, recently because I hadn’t treated his carpal tunnel yet. I had totally forgotten that he had first seen me 3 yrs ago intending to get his carpal tunnel symptoms treated, however as I took his initial history he had a far more serious condition that acupuncture could probably help. [Read more…]
Acupuncture Treats Low Back Pain and Hyperactive Bladder
I was recently reminded of a patient I treated close to 14 yrs ago. His wife was a family practice patient and I had treated her for a serious problem with acupuncture so she sent her husband to me. He had fallen 20 feet at work 4-5 yrs prior and had had 4 surgeries to his low back. [Read more…]
Acupuncture To Treat Raynaud’s Syndrome
Recently People’s Pharmacy wrote that acupuncture can treat Raynaud’s syndrome. Yes I have seen acupuncture help many of my patients with Raynaud’s syndrome over the years.
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Acupuncture Treats Osteoarthritis Of The Knee
Often patients with Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee get relief of pain and increase of everyday function with acupuncture.