September 6, 2011
Acupuncture Gains Respect Source: LA Times/ Archives For researchers, the question is not only whether the ancient technique works, but also how. The ancient Chinese technique of sticking needles into the skin to relieve pain, nausea and many other ills can indeed make people feel better – more mellow and more energized. Many researchers used [...]
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September 6, 2011
Physiological Response of Acupunture by Andy Rosenfarb, MTOM, Dipl. Ac., Dipl. C.H.When you insert an acupuncture needle into the human body, we stimulate nociceptive (brain stimulating) afferent fibers that cause and we become aware of the “pin prick” sensation. This causes a local micro-trauma that stimulates an immediate feedback response to that micro-trauma. This stimulus [...]
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