Soul Meets Body Acupuncture

"...there are scientific studies showing acupuncture can soothe back and knee pain, quiet migraines and ease cancer-related pains without any disturbing side effects."

"When comparing legit acupuncture to standard care, there was a statistically significant benefit to acupuncture, Vickers says. 'We saw a measurable effect there,' he explains. 'If acupuncture were a drug, we’d say the drug works.' "

Acupuncture should be done by acupuncturists!

Hey friends, local acupuncturists are giving out free acupuncture to the LGBTQAI community to support those struggling with the Orlando shootings. Please share widely. <3

"Interestingly, in the rare cases that physical therapies have been compared to sham treatments, there is no consistent difference in the results between real and sham exercise. One could reasonably conclude that if you do something (anything) that looks like it might work for back pain, is structured and has plausibility, about two thirds of the patients will get better, as for many of the placebo treatments already discussed."

"The Canadian painkillers provided a respite, but the idea of needing to pop them twice a week forever made me want to reach inside and hug my liver. I decided to try acupuncture."

Yes! I say this to patients ALL the time. ALL THE TIME. It should be progressive, but it's not linear. Keep moving forward.

Let's quiet down that monkey mind. #tryacupuncture #soulmeetsbody

#bringthebodyandthemindwillfollow

"Acupuncture should be considered a viable adjunct or alternative treatment for knee pain and dysfunction associated with osteoarthritis of the knee for millions of individuals across the country whom are suffering from symptoms of this disease."

"'Given the challenges in finding successful treatment strategies for patients with fibromyalgia, as well as the safety of acupuncture in the hands of qualified practitioners, I often incorporate acupuncture as part of my overall treatment approach for my patients with fibromyalgia,' Dr. Bauer said."

And so is your body! Mind and body together are an awesome force.