Acupuncture was described as an intervention that "may work" in pain relief with fewer adverse effects than pain killers. Acupuncture decreased the use of forceps and ventouse in delivery, with acupuncture also decreasing the number of caesarean sections.
Acupuncture helps in labour and birthing a new research report shows. Experts from universities including Liverpool, Warwick and Manchester, said: During pregnancy, women should be told about the benefits and potential adverse effects on themselves and their babies of the different methods of pain control." "Overall, women should feel free to choose whatever pain management, including Acupuncture, they feel would help them most during labour.
Acupuncture was described as an intervention that "may work" in pain relief with fewer adverse effects than pain killers. Acupuncture decreased the use of forceps and ventouse in delivery, with acupuncture also decreasing the number of caesarean sections.
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Jefferson Animal Hospital BATON ROUGE uses pet Acupuncture to help pets with pain following an injury or surgery. Dr. Larry McCaskill is a certified veterinary acupuncturist and uses natural treatments to help pets enjoy pain relief when traditional methods, like anti-inflammatories, are ineffective.
A pediatric nurse at BC Children’s Hospital, Melani Waterman, 40, has used Acupuncture in a bid to become pregnant. After 2 and a half years of trying, Waterman believes it wouldn’t have been possible without acupuncture. The result after acupuncture and other treatments is twins Lukas and Charlotte. Melani said she was initially uncomfortable about acupuncture, but the procedure wasn’t as difficult as she had thought. “I left the Acupuncture clinic so relaxed” she said. There were infertility problems, the result of age, stress and low sperm count, that were assisted by acupuncture.
ACUPUNCTURE BENEFITS HEADACHE SUFFERERS.
The Government funded Cochrane Research found that acupuncture is an effective prevention for “tension type” and “migraine type” headaches. Two studies included 33 trials and more than six thousand patients. Patients had at least eight weeks of acupuncture treatment and suffered less headaches than those control groups given up appropriate standard medical drugs. And those given acupuncture had no side effects. Sgt. Rick Remalia has pain everyday. He broke his back, hip and pelvis in a rollover caused by an attack in Afghanistan. He still moves with a cane and has mild traumatic brain injury. "I've had a lot of treatment, and acupuncture is the first treatment where I've been like, OK, wow, I've actually seen a really big difference," he said. Col. Rochelle Wasserman is the head doctor for the Warrior Transition Battalion at Fort Campbell, Ky, and the unit's physician and trained acupuncture practitioner. Military doctors have recently turned to acupuncture in special pain clinics and for troops in battle zones. Last year, the Army surgeon general began making the acupuncture treatments more widely available.
HOSPITAL HAS ACUPUNCTURE FOR PARKINSONS DISEASE. Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, New Jersey has been joined by acupuncture practitioner Alexander Krych L.Ac, who specializes in treating Parkinson’s and neurological syndromes. “Acupuncture helps relieve many types of chronic and acute disorders and has proven to be beneficial for patients who do not respond to traditional treatment or medication,” said Julie Taw, MD, Medical Director.
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Jefferson Animal Hospital in Baton Rouge animal clinic offers acupuncture for pets. The treatment can help pets with joint and disc problems, hot spots, lick granulomas, acute and chronic ear infections, periodontal disease, cystitis, sinusitis and wounds. Acupuncture also offers post-surgical pain relief.
"Many pets benefit greatly from acupuncture," said Dr. Haase. "Not only do these treatments safely manage pain associated with conditions like arthritis, but they also allow pets to enjoy enhanced well being. The older animals are often able to be comfortably active, as when they were younger. The treatments are a good alternative to painkillers and anti-inflammatory drugs." We know pets are an important part of the family," said Dr. Haase. "That's why we don't just treat them like animals and acupuncture is a critical veterinary care advancement for your pets that will ease pain and help treat many common health concerns, without the need for invasive surgery or medication." |