Are you suffering from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?

Share A Chinese Medicine Approach to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronic fatigue immune deficiency syndrome is a disabling, poorly understood multi-system illness. In the United States it has been referred to as the “yuppie flu.” The symptoms are an array of neurological, nueromuscular, and immunological abnormalities combined with cognitive impairment, disabling fatigue, and recurrent bouts of [...]

Auto Accidents and Acupuncture at MMG

Share Acupuncture is the process of stimulating specific points on the body by inserting very fine needles into the skin and underlying tissues. This procedure unblocks the flow of Qi along energy pathways and resores balance to the body. This has the effect of releasing various chemical messengers into the brain (neurotransmitters such as serotonin) [...]

Chronic Pain: you don’t have to adjust your life!

Share We Can Help You Get Your Life Back! What is Chronic Pain? Pain that lasts for 3 months or longer is considered chronic pain. Chronic pain is caused by inflammation stemming from a variety of sources and can occur anywhere in your body. Common symptoms of chronic pain include but are not limited to, [...]

Samuel L. Jackson talks about getting acupuncture

On May 13, 2010, in Acupuncture, by drkenn

Share Samuel L. Jackson had to have an epidural to finish his 2003 movie S.W.A.T. The actor woke up in severe pain while shooting the film, and found he had damaged his back. He knew he had to finish his last few scenes, so asked medics to freeze his back so he could complete them. [...]

Acupuncture eases chronic low back pain

On May 10, 2010, in Acupuncture, by drkenn

Share Acupuncture can help people with chronic low back pain feel less bothered by their symptoms and function better in their daily activities, according to the largest U.S. randomized trial of its kind, published in the May 11, 2009 Archives of Internal Medicine. But the SPINE (Stimulating Points to Investigate Needling Efficacy) trial raises questions about how [...]