My wife and I used acupuncture treatments as a part of her MS work, and it proved
quite helpfu. We didn't continue with it at the time as her neurologist did now
approve of it and would not treat her if she continued. Interestingly enough, he did
allow Bee Sting Therapy.
Sites provided from AOL with brief descriptions
Titles, address, Summary.
Acupuncture
introduction, "http://www.wp.com/ICM/cm_1/html". The Institute
of Chinese Medicine provides an introduction of acupuncture.
Acupuncture Laws
by State., "http://www.acupuncture.com/StateLaws/StateLaws.htm".
A
comprehensice list of laws regarding the practice of acupuncture within
each state.
Acupuncture.,
"http://acupuncture.com/Acup/Aculnd.htm". Consumer, student, and
practicioner-level information covering the topics of what acupuncture
is and how it is used.
Historical Overview of
Acupuncture., "http://www.rhemamed.com/achis.htm". Richard A.
Freely, D. O. provides an interesting historical look at
acupuncture.
Jin Shin
Do., "http://www.mindspring.com/~healing/jin.htm". A regestered
Jin Shin Do therapist describes acupressure and for which conditions it
is most beneficial.
Introduction or
Acupuncture., "http://www.rscom.com/tcm/intro.htm". A
description of acupuncture, for which conditions it can be used, and how
to choose an acupuncturist.
What
Happens When You Have Acupuncture?,
"http://206.135.37.254/library/books/acupuncture/ACUPUN5.HTM". A
description complete with photos, detailing what happens during
acupuncture and what a patient can expect following treatment.
What is
Acupuncture All About?,
"http://www.medicalacupuncture.org/aboutacu.htm". The American
Academy of Medical Acupunrture provides a brief explanation of
acupuncture for patients.
This last item is from the Boston
(Mass.) Globe Newspaper.
Acupuncture
points., "http://www.qi-journal.com/AcuPoints/Points/".
An
interactive web site showing acupuncture points.
The Boston Globe.,
"http://www.boston.com/globe". The Boston Globe where you can see
the refering article in Archives and date (11/3/97) and go to
Health/Science.