Among the more unconventional options for treating long COVID, nicotine – delivered via low-dose transdermal patches – has ...

The NCCAOM Board of Commissioners is a diverse body of volunteers committed to the advancement of our profession and public ...

Many high-impact athletes are beginning to incorporate acupuncture to enhance performance, accelerate recovery from workouts and injuries, and even prevent them. For high-impact athletes, consistent ...

Acupuncture can be extremely effective in not only reducing pain, but also preventing the further acceleration of hip arthritis. The majority of patients I encounter with osteoarthritis of the hip ...

Working with the points on the pelvis is often pivotal for the client and thus requires a well-designed foundation. The pelvis in relation to the wood element is an exploration of dualities, with the ...

The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) is in the process of updating its name ...

Young practitioners of Chinese medicine often grapple with fundamental questions: “What am I doing? Why am I doing it?” “Is acupuncture truly powerful?” “Why do some acupuncture points work well at ...

As a teacher of qi gong, I am always seeking to harmonize the forms and flows of the movements with the seasons. With spring in full effect, the liver organ / meridian tends to come into a clear focus ...

Sixty-five percent (65%) of respondents receive patient referrals from physicians or doctors of osteopathic medicine, 53% from chiropractors, and 53% from massage therapists. Forty-one percent of ...

Observation and palpation of the skull allows me to very quickly decipher the patient’s neurological condition. I can then formulate a protocol to help those with blurry vision, balance issues, ...