Acupuncture for chronic headache in primary care This was a relatively large study of patients with headaches being treated with acupuncture 12 times over the course of 3 months. Results were strong in favor of acupuncture. Just add this to the list of effective, non-drug, safe approaches to headache. Manipulation, soft tissue approaches, fever few […]
Electroacupuncture for Tension-type Headache on Distal Acupoints Only Let the sticklers in acadamia figure this one out. Acupuncture is definitely gaining ground on the research front. Electroacupuncture for Tension-type Headache on Distal Acupoints Only: A Randomized, Controlled, Crossover Trial – Headache, .. Read entire article here
DOES ARTHRITIS MEAN I HAVE TO HAVE PAIN FOREVER? In our office, the answer is almost always a strong “NO,” but it is a perception that many patients have, possibly because their PCPs don’t have many answers. Keep in mind that the joint is surrounded by the soft tissues (fascia, ligaments, tendons, muscles) and, in […]
