Sore Throat as Manifestation of Reflux Esophagitis?
Barry came to me from a town 60 miles from Cincinnati with the chief complaint of chronic & severe right-sided sore throat. Other symptoms...
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Acupuncture and Insomnia
Insomnia is a common problem affecting an estimated 15% of the general population. Its cost to our society is huge. If you already had...
Acupuncture Helps Passing Kidney Stones
Kidney stone (nephrolithiasis) is a common problem in western countries, whose formation maybe related to high dietary calcium and protein. While many may pass...
Migraine Headache and Teenagers
More than 30 millions Americans have migraine headache, including many teenagers. While many respond well to a variety of prescription medications, some do not...
Knee Pain Treated With Acupuncture
A 60 year old female came for acupuncture for her knee pain. She had been told that she had to be operated on by...
Skin Diseases: Acne, Eczema, Psoriasis
In recent years, I have treated quite many patients with skin disorders. Many of them, having failed previous western treatments, experienced significant improvement with...
Vertigo and Dizziness
This is a very common problem, either chronic persistent or intermittent, affecting many individuals. Not uncommonly, patients undergo extensive workup with negative results and...
Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs Take Care of Migraines & Headaches
Let me share with you a case example: A 23 year old female nurse came to me for a severe and disabling migraine headache. ...
Peripheral Neuropathy & CIPN Case Report
Case Report of Acupuncture for Peripheral Neuropathy (PN) and Chemo Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN) As I mentioned in the previous article, our own office...
Shingles – Post-Herpetic Neuralgia
Shingles, or Herpes Zoster, is a very common and painful condition due to reactivation of a dormant virus in our body. While most patients...