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What really happens when a person shifts from chronic physical or emotional pain to enjoy a new, expanded experience of wholeness? Is it due to a shift in brain chemistry? Is it a change in the body’s bioelectrical patterns? Or is it a spiritual phenomenon? The “heart...

IMPORTANT NOTE – All electrical stimulation devices, including microcurrent stimulators, are are registered with the F D A as “pain control” devices. Stimulators may not be used invasively or labeled as “acupuncture” devices, as this puts them in the category of...

Those of us who have studied acupuncture have had to deal with massive amounts of often confusing and contradictory information. This includes TCM (traditional Chinese acupuncture), Japanese meridian work, auricular therapy, Korean hand acupuncture, electrical...

Average # of treatments: First patient-5 treatments, second patient-10 treatments. Frequency of treatments: Three times weekly. Physical symptoms: Both patients presented with left Bell’s palsy, the first patient with less than functional strength, and severe left...

Application brief #9403-NS-4 submitted by Paula Bell PT, based on one case. Average # of treatments: 16 Frequency of treatments: Twice weekly. Physical symptoms: Shoulder pain. Etiology of injury/condition: Unknown, work related. Method: Four pads, two each shoulder...

Average # of treatments: 24 Frequency of treatments: Three times a week. Physical symptoms: Adhered scar, pain, swelling, less strength and range of motion, less functional use of hand. Most patients are three to six months post surgery. Method: Pads on acupuncture...

Physical symptoms: Patient’s chief complaint was of constant achy pain originating in the central occiput and radiating to the spinous process of C7, also complained of cervical stiffness and muscle spasm in her bilateral cervical paraspinals and levators. Symptoms...

Average # of treatments: 8 – 10 Frequency of treatments: Two to three times weekly. Etiology of injury/condition: Motor vehicle accident, trauma. Settings used: Acutron Mentor presets Probe #1 and Pad #1 Other therapies: Ultrasound, osseous manipulation, soft tissue...

The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the Seven Hermetic Laws that have been recognized throughout human history as a basis of energetic healing and magical practices, and to give practical examples of their remarkably effective applications for...

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Facial rejuvenation is a highly profitable cash service that has become very popular among American acupuncturists in recent years. This article offers an overview of how low-level electrical stimulation (microcurrent) and customized color light can provide a facial...

The FDA approves electrical stimulation devices for sale in the United States for for “the symptomatic relief of chronic intractable pain and as an adjunctive treatment in the management of post surgical traumatic pain problems. ” Manufacturers of microcurrent and...