In a randomized controlled trial extending over 6 months, researchers concluded that aacupuncture works for treatment of migraine headaches, and that it is more effective in the first months of therapy compared to the migraine drug flunarizine. This is good news for migraine sufferers and especially since acupuncture works without the side effect of drugs.…Continue reading Acupuncture Works for Migraine Headaches
Category: Pain
Is Your Pain from Stress?
How do we know if stress is causing you pain. You have no doubt had a tension headache and you may consider that it is from job stress, money stress, relationship stress. What about other pains, like back or neck pain. Are you carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders? What about your…Continue reading Is Your Pain from Stress?
Acupuncture for Pain
Often times my patients will ask how acupuncture for pain works. What is it that acupuncture actually does to relieve pain? This is the big question. Science has not come up with an exact answer to this. Many theories exist and many of these theories are in part true. We do know that when an…Continue reading Acupuncture for Pain