For at least 2,000 years Chinese healers have used acupuncture to treat pain and other ailments. Now Western doctors want proof that it works. There is little dispute that people feel better after ...

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Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years to treat many common health concerns, and scientific evidence increasingly supports its benefits.

For almost 30 years Houma resident Jack Verret has been receiving acupuncture, an alternative-medical treatment where needles are inserted at specific points along the body. Verret was injured ...

Among the many traditional Eastern medicine practices enjoyed in the West, few are as sought after as acupuncture. The practice is beneficial in similar ways that other applications are, but is older ...

You may have heard of a treatment called dry needling and wondered what it is or if it’s right for you. While the name of the procedure may sound intimidating, dry needling is an accessible and ...

Just mention the word “acupuncture” and most people wince. Needles. Being poked into the skin. For the record, I wholly share that trepidation, but when I caught wind of a new acupuncture office ...

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