Acupuncture/Experts

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Tamsen Staniford, L.Ac.

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.71
  • Clarity of Response 9.71
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 33
 Please ask me about acupuncture and oriental medicine, nutrition, dietary supplements, and herbs. I am always happy to answer questions about how any of these areas relate to your health and well-being, specific conditions, or simply if you would like some information. I specialize in acupuncture for palliative care, acute injuries, chronic illness, autoimmune disorders, bone health, and western supplements.

Heather Vandeburg

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.78
  • Clarity of Response 9.88
  • Timeliness 9.92
  • Politeness 9.98
  • Total Questions 125
 I can answer any questions about Acupuncture, Chinese Herbals, Tuina (Chinese massage, Cupping, and Gua Sha. I can answer questions about Qi, Meridians, and Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory. I can answer how these different modalities can benefit different conditions.

Denise R Groothuizen MS LAc.

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.0
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 3
 I can answer questions regarding basic principles of holistic medicine, traditional Chinese acupuncture, 5 element style acupuncture, complimentary care and alternative treatment of hepatitis C. I am currently not practicing Chinese herbal medicine.

R. Scott Malone L.Ac.

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.0
  • Clarity of Response 9.93
  • Timeliness 9.90
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 89
 I can answer questions on Acupuncture and Chinese medicine. I specialize in women's issues, mental-emotional issues and headache.

Prof. Dr. B.K. Singh

Canada
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.65
  • Clarity of Response 9.60
  • Timeliness 9.90
  • Politeness 9.95
  • Total Questions 65
 Acupuncture for Intractable Diseases and General Health. For detail kindly visit: www.bhupendratechniques.com

Coninyah B. Dew

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.82
  • Clarity of Response 9.91
  • Timeliness 9.82
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 35
 I can answer questions pertaining to the usage of acupuncture, chinese herbs, and meditation for the treatment of acute and chronic diseases to include but not limited to low back pain, headaches, mood disorders, and stroke

Dr. Brendon J. O`Brien, D.C.

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.97
  • Clarity of Response 9.60
  • Timeliness 9.94
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 290
 I will be glad to answer any questions pertaining to Acupuncture, Chinese Herbology, the relationship between Acupuncture and Chiropractic, and how these therapies may help you.

Recent Answers

2009-10-21 accupuncture and fever:

Acupuncture would not raise a person's temperature in a fever situation. The only relation I can think of is possibly raising surface temperature by means of the vasodilation induced by acupuncture.

2009-10-16 acupuncture tx:

Hello, hello, I would recommend one to 2 treatments a week with a formula a week based on xiao yao san. Acupuncture works amazingly well for this. ou should have the situation rectified in no time

2009-10-16 PMS ?:

Hello Queen, Thank you for your question. First I would say that irregular menstruations is a challenging condition to treat with acupuncture alone. For that reason, most acupuncturists use a combination

2009-10-16 acupuncture tx for pms:

Hi Queen, It would depends on how long you have had the issue. If it just started, then you may look at 1 to 2 or so. But if you have had this for years now, you may look at more visits. Frequency

2009-10-15 increasing blood flow distally:

Hi Brew, Yes, acupuncture can help increase blood flow to the wrist and hand. I would needle the opposite hand and foot if the wrist is in a cast. There are some great herbs to increase blood flow and

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