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Pain is a thing we often see on the faces of athletes who sustain sports injuries. This is typically followed by reduced function like limping or inability to make normal movements. Sports injuries can happen to any active individual who participates in organized...
Pain is a perennial problem. More than 1.5 billion people all over the world suffer from chronic pain, and about 3 percent of American adults experience it at some point in their lives. There are three common types of chronic pain: Back pain – suffered by 20% of...
Many acupuncture myths circulate on the internet. Colorado Orthopedic Acupuncture wants to put these rumors to rest. First, acupuncture does work. Some people contradict acupuncture only because they do not understand the benefits that it can bring and the mechanics...
The daily life of the average American is busy from sunup to sundown. Our days are saturated with work, making sure the kids are where they need to be, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, keeping up with your social life, the occasional vacation, and the weekend the...
Common colds are the ultimate annoyance. Between congestion headaches, sneezing, coughing, and body aches, colds are the most common reason for missing school and work. This is where things can become detrimental. Colds also have the habit of morphing into pneumonia....
Everyone who has had a sports-related injury has one common thought: “When can I get back in the game?” This is where sports medicine acupuncture comes into play. Acupuncture can speed recovery and lower the risk of further tissue damage. Acupuncture is a...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “Tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of death and disease in the United States. Cigarette smoking kills more than 480,000 Americans each year, with more than 41,000 of these deaths from...
Pregnancy is an exciting time of life for women. There are happy thoughts of starting a family, and the “pregnancy glow” is one of the physiological changes many women look forward to. However, it can also be stressful. This is one of the crucial periods of life and...
While acupuncture has been around for 5,000 years, much of the modern world is still only beginning to realize the amazing healing powers of acupuncture treatment. One of the life-changing ways that Chinese Medicine can help you is acupuncture for P.M.S. and other...