January 10, 2023
Muscle Energy Technique and Osteopathic Principles
Muscle Energy Technique, or MET, is a hands-on treatment protocol using osteopathic principles. It was developed in 1948 by Fred...
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Specific Treatments
March 24, 2022
Chinese Medicine and Colds, Flu and Allergies
Decidedly different than in Chinese medicine, it’s been long considered that Western medicine knows no cure for the common cold...
January 24, 2016
Breast Cancer Care & Chinese Medicine
Breast cancer diagnosis can create deep fear. Remind yourself the majority of women diagnosed with this condition have overcome it....
January 24, 2016
Insomnia–Acupuncture is an Effective Treatment
Insomnia is a common condition. The National Sleep Foundation, for example, reports that almost 50% of Americans complain of insomnia...
January 23, 2016
In Vitro Fertilization and Acupuncture
The use of acupuncture, along with in vitro fertilization (IVF), has increased successful embryo transfer (ET) and pregnancy outcomes (1, 2, 3, 4, 5). Acupuncture...
January 21, 2016
The Emotional Side of Chinese Medicine
The emotional side of Chinese Medicine really should not surprise us. It is a discipline that does not separate the...
January 20, 2016
Blood Pressure Lowered by Acupuncture
Acupuncture decreases blood pressure in hypertensive patients* Patients taking antihypertensive drugs such as ACE inhibitors, diuretics, and beta blockers commonly...
January 19, 2016
PTSD & Acupuncture
PTSD, or Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, is a mental health condition caused by exposure to an overwhelming and adverse event. Symptoms...
January 18, 2016
Acupuncture for Urinary Tract Infections
Acupuncture has been proven an effective treatment for UTIs.
January 18, 2016
Acupuncture for the Treatment of Migraines
Research documents that acupuncture is a highly effective treatment for migraines. Acupuncture in Louisville is available at Abacus Chinese Medicine.