Acupuncture Expert Articles

Have you ever wondered about solutions to chronic allergies that actually work? Currently, conventional medicine has several methods for diagnosing allergies which include the intradermal test, patch test, scratch test and various blood tests such as the RAST and the ELIZA. The standard treatment is drug therapy using either antihistamines or steroids to control allergic symptoms.  Read more

Acupuncture is well known for its success in treating musculoskeletal pain, that is pain in the back, hips, shoulders, elbows, etc. Early in my acupuncture career, I found that over 90% of my patients with chronic pain had structural imbalances, usually involving the pelvis. One hip might be higher or more forward than the other.  Read more

Randall William BaroletHomeopathy, Flower & Vibrational Essences, Vedic Astrological Counseling (Jyotisha) Energy Healing, Acupuncture, Herbal & Nutritional MedicineThe Practice: This work grows out of more than 30 years on a healing journey, and the clinical experience of listening to the stories of each person i’ve met, while doing my best to provide caring, personal, individual assessment  Read more

The Center for Integrative Medicine, School of Medicine, at the University of Maryland held seven clinical trials examining over 1366 women.  In this study, researchers treated patients with either acupuncture and sham acupuncture. According to their findings, the administration of acupuncture with the IVF treatment was found to improve chances of pregnancy. References:1.  Read more

We asked a member of our trusted network, Steven Collins, LAc , this question, and this is what he had to say:"The mechanism by which acupuncture relieves pain is not well understood in Western terms.  Read more