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  • A First Visit to an Acupuncture Clinic
    A First Visit to an Acupuncture Clinic You might be thinking about making an appointment at an acupuncture clinic. Many people consider this for various symptoms; some common ones being persistent...

  • A Personal Experience with Acupuncture
    A Personal Experience with Acupuncture Let's follow Susan as she goes to her first acupuncture treatment. Susan is a little hesitant, thinking of many needles sticking out of her in funny places so...

  • Acupuncture and Beauty
    Acupuncture and Beauty Most of us are familiar with the picture of someone getting an acupuncture treatment. We can also list a few things that acupuncture is used for, including reducing anxiety and...

  • Acupuncture and Biorhythm
    Acupuncture and Biorhythm We all know something about biorhythms. Basically, a biorhythm is an internal clock that regulates our bodies in relation to the daily positions of the sun, and the monthly...

  • Acupuncture and Children
    Acupuncture and Children As parents, we all want our children to be happy and healthy. Consider the idea that acupuncture might be a wonderful way to treat your child's health. Acupuncture can be...

  • Acupuncture and Drug Abuse
    Acupuncture and Drug Abuse Acupuncture is a bright light on the road to recovery for many drug addicts and alcoholics. As an addict is recovering, the physical and psychological urge to get another...

  • Acupuncture and Electricity
    Acupuncture and Electricity Acupuncture has been shown to have great success in treating pain, stress, and a number of diseases. Acupuncture has a number of different techniques, and one of them is...

  • Acupuncture and Extreme Cases
    Acupuncture and Extreme Cases What are some extreme cases where acupuncture is useful? Let us talk about a few particularly interesting ones. The first is using acupuncture on a person in a coma....

  • Acupuncture and Pregnancy
    Acupuncture and Pregnancy New mothers want the very best for their babies, and this care starts long before the baby is born. Expectant mothers are very careful about nutrition and exercise, and a...

  • Acupuncture and Western Medicine
    Acupuncture and Western Medicine Nearly all of us have grown up with the same kind of medical treatments, and go to the doctor when we have a sore throat or a sore foot. American doctors, and in...

  • Acupuncture and Women's Problems
    Acupuncture and Women's Problems Many of us know about how acupuncture can relieve stress, deaden pain, and be used for other emotional or mental purposes. It is also very useful for a number of...

  • Acupuncture Explained Eastern and Western
    Acupuncture Explained-Eastern and Western Acupuncture uses the insertion of needles to alleviate certain symptoms in the body. It has gotten wide acceptance among western medicine as treatment for...

  • Acupuncture with Herbs
    Acupuncture with Herbs When most people think of acupuncture, they imagine someone sitting in a chair with a number of very thin needles hanging from their ears, or arms, or other parts of their...

  • Acupunctures Acceptance in America
    Acupuncture's Acceptance in America Acupuncture has been used in China and Japan for centuries, and was introduced into Europe in the 1700s by Jesuit missionaries. However, it has been popular in the...

  • Different Types of Acupuncture Treatment
    Different Types of Acupuncture Treatment When you normally think of acupuncture, you think of a person sitting with several needles inserted into their skin, into parts of the body like the ear, the...

  • How Does an Acupuncture Practitioner Diagnose
    How Does an Acupuncture Practitioner Diagnose? Most Americans know that acupuncture has something to do with healing diseases by using needles. These needles are used to redirect and restore optimal...

  • How Many Acupuncture Treatments Will it Take
    How Many Acupuncture Treatments Will it Take? Acupuncture is a well-established and increasingly accepted treatment procedure for pain, for emotional troubles, and for an ever increasing number of...

  • How the Acupuncture Practitioner Uses His Needles
    How the Acupuncture Practitioner Uses His Needles The major focus of an acupuncture treatment is to return the circulation of body energy to its normal levels. To do this, needles are used at points...

  • How to Find an Acupuncture Practitioner
    How to Find an Acupuncture Practitioner Finding an acupuncture practitioner is much easier now that it is a much more common means of therapy. You can find one the same way you find a dentist, by...

  • Organs in Western and Eastern Medicine
    Organs in Western and Eastern Medicine When you visit an acupuncture clinic, you may get treatment and feel much better without ever knowing anything about the philosophy behind acupuncture, and that...

  • Stress High Blood Pressure and Acupuncture
    Stress, High Blood Pressure, and Acupuncture When a person is under stress, their body starts what is known as a stress response. A number of chemicals are released into the bloodstream, the heart...

  • The American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
    The American Academy of Medical Acupuncture It is surprising to many people that a large and growing number of traditional physicians support the use of and practice of acupuncture techniques. The...

  • The Development of Acupuncture
    The Development of Acupuncture Chinese medicine is thousands of years old. The earliest recorded use of acupuncture is from the reign of the Yellow Emperor, and is supposed to be from about 2600 BC....

  • What Is Acupuncture
    What Is Acupuncture? Acupuncture was developed in China many centuries ago. The Chinese call acupuncture Zhue Jiao, which means "needle heat". The needle regulates an inner force called "Qi", which...

  • Yin and Yang and Acupuncture
    Yin and Yang and Acupuncture The ancient Chinese considered harmony to be the goal of our lives as individuals, and also as a society. When harmony is disturbed in our physical or emotional lives, it...