Dr. Brendon J. O`Brien, D.C. - Acupuncture - Alternative Medicine - Health/Fitness

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Expert Profile: Dr. Brendon J. O`Brien, D.C.

Expertise: 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.

Experience in the area
Dr. O'Brien's formal training from Northwestern College of Chiropractic includes many diversified techniques of Chiropractic, Physical Therapy, Soft Tissue Treatment, Nutrition, Acupuncture, and the integration of Chinese and Western medicine.

Education/Credentials
D.C., Certified Acupuncturist in Minnesota

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 2818
Knowledge	9.97 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.59 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.94 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		248

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	08/26/07
10	10	10	10	06/04/07
10	5	10	10	05/14/07
10	10	10	10	01/19/07
10	10	10	10	11/20/06

User Comments

I spoke to an acupuncturist. She said i need to see s chiropractor first. She gave the same reasons you did. Then said to see her if the chiropract
(Stacie on 08/26/07)

Thanks Dr. O'Brien, for your reply! I appreciate your helping point me in the right direction. Best...Mike E.
(Mike on 06/04/07)

thank you Dr Obrien. I wish that you were a little more specific in your answer
(anne on 05/14/07)

I'll follow up. Thank you for your help.
(Ellen on 01/19/07)

thank you we will try it!
(Jane on 11/20/06)

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Recent Answers from Dr. Brendon J. O`Brien, D.C.

2008-04-03 chemotherapy induced periphal neuropthy: Hello Richard, Acupuncture may help decrease and improve your symptoms. Depending on the damaging effects from the chemo, the numbness, tingling, etc may be restored. Nerves are very slow healing...

2008-02-16 frozen shoulder: Hello Richard, Yes, acupunture can help with the pain and to restore motion of the shoulder. PT will also help. You may want to find a doctor of chiropractic who specializes in Soft Tissue/Sports...

2007-07-19 numbness spreading: Hello Steve, For your first step you may want to see your M.D. or a nuerologist to see what exactly is causing the numbness. If you are having muscle weakness along with the numbness you will want...

2007-04-04 Accupuncture and Bruxism: Hello Paige, Yes, you may find great relief from Acupuncture! Treatment may consist of acupuncture needles being inserted around the TMJ and jaw, which is painless. Depending on your examination...

2007-02-24 Too little/much treatment: Hello Mel, Eastern medicine considers the herbal formulations to be the most important aspect of healing, then acupuncture, then trigger pt, then meditation etc. So the herbal formulas will help...