what is wrong with you people. GB20 needs to needled properly if not it can be very painful and useless. if correct points are chosen pain should not increase....
I live in PA, but the school is in NJ. This is the closest option I have at this time. I won't be leaving this area for a while due to my husband's job. NYC...
About Five Element Acupuncture, I would like to clarify that it does have it's roots in chinese schools, but that the 20th century reorganizing of TCM in the...
Hi all, I am looking for a very experienced DOM in the San Diego/LA area. Any suggestions? I have atrial fibrillation and I need someone to help me in this...
Hello Chris, I agree, no points should cause an "electric shock feeling". I was taught, that any quickly moving or shocking electric pain is inappropriate....
Hello Monty...You must know, that I am digging into my student memories in answering this question, but here it goes...There are three states that an...
Glenn, I have to add to that that maybe you need to be looking for 5 element acupuncturist who specialize on emotional problems. This is not even a Chineese...
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The treatment should continue, unless the client refuses. You need his permission. Explain to him that in order to free the blockage this has to be done. It's...
What a great response - thank you. Many of the questions you brought up, I can answer with a definitive yes. The school is accredited. I will be qualified to...
hi there...my name is Mike and i am a new member to this group...just wondering if anyone can offer any help...i have a male patient that presents with heat in...
Christopher - Thanks for taking the time out to reply to my inquiry. Actually, the school in question is in New Jersey, tho' I understand why you thought it...
Hi Lola, Thank you for your thoughts! You certainly are in a great position to give advice: you are going thru the same things as I am! I appreciate all the...
I am looking forward to a place where I can discuss acupuncture issues with other practioniers. My story is found at http://www.stress-away.com/My%20Story.htm...
A number of times when working with headaches and acupressure I find that the pain from a headache get worse as I press a particular point. I have notice this...
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I am considering expanding my herbal services to include one of the commercial herb cooking machines. I would love some advice/feedback from anyone who has...
Hi Cathrine, I am in no position to give advise, but I also am starting an acupuncture program in the fall of 2005. Mine is an accredited school which awards...
Hi Cathrine, congratulations on your decision. Here are a few points to consider. 1. Does the diploma qualify you for licensure in your state? Here in NY the ...
Giovanni Maciocia has written a wonderful book on diagnosis spiced up with quite a few cases. It's called Diagnosis in Chinese Medicine - I wouldn't do without...
Hi Cathrine, Let me guess... Texas. The important thing for practicing acupuncture isn't the degree, but if you can sit for the NCCAOM exams and get licensed...
Here are some tentative offers for possible treatment with herbs. Horseradish - induce labor....conception/Gov junction stimulator Cranberry - heart...
My name is Cathrine, and I am about to embark on a career in acupuncture. I am in need of some solid, objective advice. Since I have no one here to pose it...
I a 2nd semester acupuncture student, and I have a question about studying TCM digastrics. I have a "practical diagnostics" book by Tietao Deng, but I find it...
Thanks for sharing your frustration Glenn. One way to check credentials is to go to www.nccaom.org and check for practitioners in your area. This is not a...
Thanks, Caroline, for the sympathy and the link. Bob Flaws also wrote "Arisal of the Clear," which was interesting, but didnt' apply to me (oddly!). I've seen...
Like Sharon said, I think TCM is important to learn and is probably the only form of the medicine that could be standardized like it has been. It is a good...