September 11, 2020
A recent study suggests that acupuncture may substantially relieve pain for whiplash patients. Although there’s been a number of studies on acupuncture for neck pain, there’s been little research into the effects of the treatment for whiplash-associated disorder. The study… Continue Reading…
September 11, 2020
This study set out to evaluate acupuncture’s effectiveness in relieving chronic neck pain, and also to assess nonspecific effects of treatment. Specific effects of acupunture generally entail the alleviation of pain by needling a specific site of the body; nonspecific… Continue Reading…
October 6, 2020
Acupuncture could be better than a common drug for treating sciatica pain, a recent small study suggests. After three treatments, 57% of acupuncture patients were cured compared to just 27% of patients taking a common pain killer and 20% receiving… Continue Reading…
October 6, 2020
In the last five years, awareness and use of complementary and alternative therapies has skyrocketed among both patients and practitioners. This study evaluated the use of such therapies in a sample of rheumatological conditions. The conditions included were osteoarthrits, rheumatoid… Continue Reading…
October 6, 2020
This study evaluated 15 whiplash patients with balance disorders by means of computerized static posturography, before and after acupuncture treatment. These patients were compared to another group of 17 whiplash patients who were treated with drugs and physiotherapy. Acupuncture treatment… Continue Reading…
October 6, 2020
Study examines natural treatment for workplace pain. Hunching over a computer for hours on end can take a toll on your neck and back. In a recent survey, 60% of office workers reported having pain in at least one area… Continue Reading…