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 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...
Acupuncture and Weight Loss
Overweight has been a common problem in the United Sates. Two thirds of the American population is overweight, and half of the overweight population...
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...
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...
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...
Acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Herbs and Kidney Stones
A 22 year old female, college student, came to me for right flank pain and right lower pelvic pain. She had a kidney stone...
Traditional Chinese Medicine for Headache
NIH and Duke University Findings NIH (National Institute of Health) recommended acupuncture as a viable treatment for chronic headache a decade ago. In 2008,...