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Treating Stress with Acupuncture
I have been asked if acupuncture is effective for Stress. To answer this question we need to understand what is Stress and what is involved. I had opportunity to have a special training during Medicine School and during my residency with my Prof. Dr. Artur Zular, MD...
Preventing Miscarriage with Chinese Medicine
Introduction by Priscilla Kerr and text by By Jasmine Sufi HBSc, BHSc, D.Ac : Introduction : I have seen at least closer to 500 cases of miscarriages in these past 11 years of practice. Most of patients come to me after one or more miscarriages. They get desperate to...
Successful treatment of a resistance trigeminal neuralgia patient by acupuncture
Successful treatment of a resistance trigeminal neuralgia patient by acupuncture The department that shared this article online was the same place I did my Specialization training to learn acupuncture and TCM, at the Orthopedics department, Pain Clinic at University...
Acupuncture for Back pain
Acupuncture for Back pain In Canada over 80% of individuals experience pain in their spine at some point in their lives. Back pain remains one of the most common reasons to visit the doctor, acupuncturist, chiropractor or physiotherapist. In Canada, medical...
Acupuncture for Fertility
[vc_column_text pb_margin_bottom="no" pb_border_bottom="no" width="1/1" el_position="first last"] Acupuncture for Fertility [dropcap4]I[/dropcap4]n February of 2013, I wrote an article about my success rates in treating infertility. After all the feedback I got from...
Fibromyalgia Treatment
Acupuncture and acupressure are becoming increasingly popular in North America. Originating over 3,000 years ago in China, these practices are now being used throughout the United States to relieve a variety of illnesses. Acupuncture and acupressure have shown to be...
TMJ – Temporomandibular joint
TMJ The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is the medical term for the paired joints connecting the upper and lower jaws. As one of the most complex joints in the body, it is the source of a variety of disorders, which leads to the common use of this same term (TMJ) to...
How does Acupuncture work?
Eastern Explanation: The Eastern explanation for how acupuncture works is that the life energy flowing through the body which is termed Qi (pronounced chee) can be influenced and balanced by stimulating specific points on the body. These points are located along...
High blood pressure and Acupuncture
Definition Hypertension is a disorder characterized by high blood pressure. Blood pressure is the force of the flowing blood against the walls of the arteries. It is measured in two numbers. The first number is systolic pressure which represents the pressure generated...
Acupuncture for tinnitus immediate relief
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2006 Mar-Apr;72(2):182-6. Okada DM1, Onishi ET, Chami FI, Borin A, Cassola N, Guerreiro VM. Abstract The treatment of tinnitus, which is defined as conscientious perception of a sound originated in the ears or nervous system, represents until...