Shingles: How Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal
Medicine Can Support HBy Dr Nicky MacDonald – HealthConnectSHEN Recently, I experienced shingles myself. Like many people, I had previously treated patients with thiscondition, but experiencing it personally gave me an even deeper appreciation for how uncomfortable anddisruptive it can be. The burning nerve pain, itching, and fatigue can be intense, and it reminded me […]
Is acupuncture safe during pregnancy?
The research on the safety of acupuncture during pregnancy is quite clear. It can confidently be said that when practiced by a registered acupuncture professional, it is safe to have acupuncture at all stages of pregnancy. In this blog, we review the evidence which shows people benefiting from acupuncture throughout pregnancy with no increased risk […]