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General 11: Coverage of acupuncture
 Q:  Is acupuncture covered by Alberta Health Care? A:  No.But many insurance companies , WCB,MVA,blue cross and other organizations can covered acupuncture. Many patient come to see me first use the coverage,later pay themselves for several times because they find it......Read More
Posted on: 2009-04-19 16:21:15 |  Rating: | Views: 17 | Comments: 0 | Tags: coverage acupuncture 
Internal 1: acupuncture and weight loss
WHAT CAN ACUPUNCTURE DO TO HELP YOU LOSE WEIGHT? Roughly thirty-one percent of Americans, that's about sixty-five million, are considered to be obese. In terms of the scientific/health standards obesity is defined as having a Body Mass Index (BMI) of thirty percent higher. To calculate you BMI......Read More
Posted on: 2009-04-19 16:09:50 |  Rating: | Views: 23 | Comments: 0 | Tags: acupuncture obesity 
Musculoskeletal 2:acupuncture and sciatica
Q: I have pain from lumbar area down to the bottom of my leg , I do not know what is wrong with me?Is acupuncture help? A: It is sciatica. Sciatica is pain, tingling, or numbness produced by an irritation of the nerve roots that lead to the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve is formed by the......Read More
Posted on: 2009-03-08 20:23:44 |  Rating: | Views: 20 | Comments: 0 | Tags: sciatica 
Neurological 1:facial paralysis
A: In my experience ,first, it is a must to diagnose that it is lower motor neuron lesion or upper motor neuron lesion(UMN). although the most common cause of facial paralysis is Bell's palsy,we need to rule out other causative factors for facial paralysis including those that affect the......Read More
Posted on: 2009-03-08 20:01:44 |  Rating: | Views: 26 | Comments: 0 | Tags: facial paralysis 
musculoskeletal 1: lumbar pain
Is acupuncture effective for lumbar pain? At first ,I need to make an accurate diagnosis according to the symptom, physical exam of spine and x-ray, CT scan or MRI;lumbar pain are often caused by lumbar Sprain and contusion,Lumbar strain,The third lumbar transverse process......Read More
Posted on: 2008-11-16 23:34:50 |  Rating: | Views: 51 | Comments: 0 | Tags: acupuncture lumbar pain 
General 1: Acupressure
Q:What is acupressure?how does it work? A: Acupressure is applied to acupuncture points by the hand, elbow, or with various devices;Acupuncture and acupressure use the same points, but acupuncture employs needles, while acupressure uses the gentle but firm pressure of hands (and even feet).......Read More
Posted on: 2008-11-16 23:30:55 |  Rating: | Views: 40 | Comments: 0 | Tags: acupressure mechanism 
General 2:Function of Acupuncture
Q:How Might Acupuncture Work? A: It is proposed that acupuncture produces its effects through regulating the nervous system, help body releasing natural pain-killing biochemicals such as endorphins and immune system cells at specific sites in the body. In addition, studies have shown......Read More
Posted on: 2008-11-16 23:26:12 |  Rating: | Views: 40 | Comments: 2 | Tags: acupucture mechanism  
General 3: safety
Q:Is Acupuncture safe? A: You need to choose a licensed practitioners ,they use set of disposable needles taken from a sealed package for each patient and swab treatment sites with alcohol or another disinfectant before inserting needles....Read More
Posted on: 2008-11-16 23:19:47 |  Rating: | Views: 25 | Comments: 0 | Tags: acupucture safe 
General 4:painful or not
Q:Is acupuncture painful? A: Acupuncture needles are metallic, solid, and hair-thin. People experience acupuncture differently, but most feel no or minimal pain as the needles are inserted. Some people are energized by treatment, while others feel relaxed....Read More
Posted on: 2008-11-16 23:18:18 |  Rating: | Views: 25 | Comments: 0 | Tags: acupuncture pain 
General 5: Preparation
Q: What do I need to do before starting Acupuncture ? A: Before your acupuncture treatments, it is important to inform your health care providers about the treatment, ask about the treatment procedures that will be used and their likelihood of success for your condition or disease.......Read More
Posted on: 2008-11-16 23:16:40 |  Rating: | Views: 25 | Comments: 0 | Tags: acupuncture preparation 

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