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Hello, first I would like to apologize for starting so many topics recently, but it seems I just have so many questions pop up this month, hopefully things will settle down soon... :) I've had an unfortunate experience that I know rarely happens during acupuncture, yet I was hoping I would never w…

I apologize in advance if this particular question has been asked before, I did not see anything on the board. So, I am about 10 hours into the first day of my period and I am having very, very intense cramps (feels like my uterus is tearing out of me), urgent and frequent bowel movements, period w…

Hi everyone Just treated a lovely lady who came in for facial acupuncture. The intake process highlighted that she has bone cancer, malignant. There is no pain. Her cancer markers in her blood are abnormally high (higher than when she was diagnosed initially with ovarian cancer about 20 yea…

I've come across a study showing that moxa greatly reduced hotflashes occurrences as well as severity of hotflashes. Does anyone have details on what points would be the most beneficial for moxa use? If you could please post the acupoints as well as the source of the data, I'd appreciate it.

Hello. I've just discovered that I can buy moxa for self use here so I'm thinking to try it. I'd like to try it on the points for spleen qi deficiency: CV12, ST36, SP3, SP6, UB20, UB21. I read here on the web that it's better to do moxa than acupuncture in deficiency conditions. Do you think it i…

Hello, I don't know why yet but my condition is not good. I went to hospital but until now I have now diagnosis which could explain what my problem is. I'm loosing muscles, my hair falls out easily, have a fungal skin infection, in general the quality of skin is bad, mainly have watery stools, so…

Any thoughts for treatment of Osteo Pubis .

I have possibly an unusual situation or one I have not previuosly heard of before. It looks like my chronic overeating has led to painful sex. I am a female. I have been an emotional eater since young adolescence for over 10 years now. I am very sensitive to everything anyone says and I overth…

Hi, I have today treated a gentleman, who was diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy. A pain in the right buttock travelling down the right leg predominantly, but also mildly on the left, the pain travels to the foot and the foot has a burning sensation. Pain is relieved by taking the pressure off, i…

Hello, I am treating a patient with polyneuropathy in both her feet. She did get that after chemo, for Kahler disease. She also has a kidneydeficiency (only working for 15%), so she has to drink a lot! Now after the first treatment it became worse and she can't wear her shoes anymore! Her feet are …

Hi I have this so called IBS, here you seem to call it "nervous" stomach. Whatever =) My question is: is there some active point that I could use to immediately relieve symptoms? I'm not interested in overall treatement - that obviously requires a practioner and I'm seeing some, but meanwhile I ne…

I treated a friend of mine who has always had extremely painful periods. The background: It goes the same each month, firstly they are very irregular,the first day of period is fine, second day and night is intense pain, to the point of having to be on very strong painkillers, and also vomiting fro…

I used a form of self treatment called EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) and have had complications from it...Some told be to keep trying in different ways this same process, but every time I did things just got aggravated. This treatment uses tapping on acupuncture(acupressure) points while proces…

Hai , I attended a lady patient aged 53 suffering from sever back pain since 6 years and kidney stone for the past 20 years. every thing appers normal in Abdominal scan. MRI of Lumbar spine shows the following results;There is mild anterior listhesis of L4 over L5(correlative C.T screening shows bi…

hello, i'm wondering if you can give me some information on small black/grey blotches on the whites of the eyes. what are they? how do they arise? what can be done to lessen/remove them?thank you,tammy