by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Jul 21, 2018 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, pain-relief
For over 2000 years traditional Chinese medical providers have practiced acupuncture to treat many ailments including headaches. Most of us experience headaches from time to time and 1 in 6 people even suffer from chronic headaches. Many turn to over the counter...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Jul 8, 2017 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, fertility
For centuries, acupuncture has been used for promoting natural labor. The philosophy of Chinese Medicine is not forcing childbirth to happen before the woman’s body and/or the baby is ready, but based on encouraging labor to happen naturally by promoting the energy...
by John Panopoulos | Aug 14, 2016 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Chiropractic - Rehabilitation, pain-relief
How does spinal manipulation compare to other therapies? Take this into consideration… A randomized controlled clinical trial compared medication, needle acupuncture and spinal manipulation for managing chronic spinal pain. The highest proportion of early recovery was...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Oct 26, 2015 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, pain-relief
Pain is a problem in America. An estimated 100 million people suffer from chronic pain—more than the total number of people with diabetes, heart disease, and cancer combined. 20% of the population reports that pain disrupts their sleep several nights per week, and the...
by John Panopoulos | Oct 11, 2015 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, functional-medicine
A new study from Georgetown University Medical Center has found that acupuncture is an effective treatment for chronic stress relief, and has a “similar mode of action to psychiatric drugs.” “The benefits of acupuncture,” says Dr. Ladan Eshkevari, the lead researcher...