Data for AAMA Poster
I am posting data to supplement my poster. Data for web from study 4.8.14
Read MorePregnancy and Acupuncture
I just had a patient become pregnant after years of trying; always gratifying. One of my patients had mentioned that there was recent news showing that stress affected conception. If anyone has heard about this study, please let me know! I’ve looked in all my usual places. Focus has been on my potential upcoming presentation…
Read MoreJulianne Moore's Fountain of Youth
Is this how Julianne Moore stays looking so young? November 4, 2013 by Tian Nu San Hua 0 Comments Carrie star Julianne Moore covers Health magazine this month and gave up some secrets about how she stays looking so good at 52. Acupuncture: “For back pain, it’s amazing. I also had a period after my…
Read MoreJulianne Moore’s Fountain of Youth
Is this how Julianne Moore stays looking so young? November 4, 2013 by Tian Nu San Hua 0 Comments Carrie star Julianne Moore covers Health magazine this month and gave up some secrets about how she stays looking so good at 52. Acupuncture: “For back pain, it’s amazing. I also had a period after my…
Read MoreHRV, Autonomics, and Tinnitus
Yet another study on tinnitus and the autonomic nervous system as measured with HRV. In this study, no acupuncture is performed, they are just getting HRV profiles of tinnitus sufferers versus normals. It compares patients with acute and chronic tinnitus to a control population. They measured HRV for 5 minutes in the subjects. They…
Read MoreAcupuncture for Turtles
This is such a great story. “They haven’t been eating in a couple of weeks, so they don’t have the energy that it takes to be able to fight off some of these things,” said Connie Merigo, head of the aquarium’s marine rescue team. Vets used laser therapy, antibiotics, enriched meals and other treatments to…
Read MoreMy Poster for SAR 2013
Just to be complete. Here is my final poster for the conference I attended in Ann Arbor for the Society for Acupuncture Research entitled Can Heart Rate Variability Analysis Predict Effective Acupuncture Treatment?A Comparison of Profound Responders and Nonresponders I made it much more simple than the poster I did for ISAMS in fall 2011…
Read MoreMy Poster for Society for Acupuncture Research Conference. Clinical Acupuncture Case Study: Profound Responders and Correlation with Heart Rate Variability Analysis
I’m leaving April 17th to attend the Society for Acupuncture Research Conference and will be presenting this poster. I realized I hadn’t “shared” by abstract. Here ya go. Working on the poster today… Clinical Acupuncture Case Study: Profound Responders and Correlation with Heart Rate Variability Analysis Purpose: When considered in the context of complexity…
Read MoreAcupuncture for Allergies: Letter to the NYTimes
As a follow up to the post I did on “Acupuncture for Allergies: Hey it cured me!” in March (just in time for hay fever season), there is this follow up letter to the editor. His experience parallels mine exactly. Interesting! March 18, 2013 Acupuncture for Allergies (1 Letter) To the Editor: “Really” (March 12)…
Read MorePatients Want Information on Alternative Medicine Options
This is a study published recently on what osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and fibromyalgia patients want. A stunning 92% want a Primary Care Doctor with some knowledge of CAM (Complementary and Alternative Medicine), and 70% wanted a doctor who would refer to a CAM practitioner. Patient Educ Couns. 2012 Sep 29. pii: S0738-3991(12)00341-2. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2012.08.013…
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