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How Can Acupuncture Help Chronic Pain
Complementary medicine may help chronic pain
October 03, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Acupuncture for Migraine - A Sham or Miracle?
By Nancy Bonk , Health ExpertAcupuncture, a complementary therapy used in conjunction with traditional western medicine, can be... Read more »
Treating Pain With Acupuncture
By Karen Lee Richards , Health ExpertI have recently read several studies that found acupuncture to be an effective treatment for... Read more »
Does acupuncture help with knee and hip osteoarthritis?
By Grant Cooper , Health ExpertI am often asked if I "believe" in acupuncture. I believe in helping patients. I believe in... Read more »
Acupuncture Improves Effectiveness of Pain Medications
By Karen Lee Richards , Health ExpertWe've long known that acupuncture can be effective in relieving pain, but little has been known... Read more »
Research Links Disturbed Sleep and Pain
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert...decided to try a two-pronged approach. First, I began acupuncture treatments. Second, I... Read more »
Health Guide
Treating Pain with Acupuncture
Although the use of acupuncture is still somewhat controversial in Western medical circles, a number of research studies have shown it to be an effective treatment for fibromyalgia and other chronic... Read more »Alternative Treatments and Scams: How to Tell the Difference
...good products and alternative treatment options available, such as vitamin and herbal supplements, acupuncture, myofascial release therapy and yoga. But there are also a growing number of... Read more »Understanding Fibromyalgia
...gentle exercise, lifestyle changes, and often some kind of complementary treatment like massage therapy, acupuncture, supplements, etc. Unfortunately, it can take a long time to find that ideal... Read more »Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Treatment
...in helping some ME/CFS patients manage their symptoms. Some of these alternative therapies include:Acupuncture Aquatic therapy (i.e., water exercise, watsu) Chiropractic Massage therapy... Read more »Fibromyalgia Treatment
...effective in helping some fibromyalgia patients manage their symptoms. Some of these therapies include: AcupunctureBiofeedbackChiropracticCognitive behaviorial therapyHot/cold pack... Read more »Images
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Alternative therapy could relieve chronic pain
October 03, 2008A reporter talks to Dr. Chan Gunn, a pain expert and pioneer of an alternative chronic pain treatment called intramuscular stimulation therapy (IMS).... Read summary »
Acupuncture for Strokes
May 05, 2008SEATTLE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- From treating pain to easing nausea, acupuncture is becoming more common in the United States. Now,... Read summary »
Connecting the Brain and Pain
November 13, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A common brain imaging technology is unlocking the connection between depression and pain. Statistics show more than 75 percent... Read summary »
Program Helps Patients Manage Chronic Pain
April 06, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Chronic pain sufferers can see a significant reduction in pain and depression if they are treated with a collaborative care... Read summary »
Antidepressants Help Fibromyalgia Patients
January 22, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Research shows that the use of antidepressants on patients with fibromyalgia, a disease defined by chronic pain, tenderness,... Read summary »
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