Category Archives: pain

Pain Management

Compiled by John G. Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac., Edited by Barbara Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac.TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionChinese Medical View of PainUseful Foods, Herbs and NutrientsRelaxation TechniquesSide Effects of NSAIDs and Migraine DrugsReferencesINTRODUCTIONIt is known that acupuncture relieves pain by stimulating the production … Continue reading

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Osteoarthritis and the Side Effects of NSAIDs and Corticosteroids

Compiled by John G. Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac., Edited by Barbara Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac.TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionResearch on the Health Benefits of Acupuncture on OsteoarthritisNatural Compounds Effective in the Treatment of OsteoarthritisWestern Medical Treatment  – Drug therapies and their adverse effectsConclusionReferencesINTRODUCTION Definition & Population Affected: … Continue reading

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