Medical Acupuncture
The Medical Acupuncture Petitioner is trained to treat musculaskeletal conditions related injury (for pain and pain management), and work with clients of all ages.
What Happen To Your Bodies When Inserted an Needle?
- It stimulate the mechanoreceptors and nociceptors , it stimulate the biological sensors.
- It facilitates an electrical discharge from the mechanoreceptors and nociceptors, This bio-electrical discharge (energies) are similar to qi of acupuncture.
- The needle has both segmental and non-segmental effects on the nervous system. It stimulate the tissue, help reduce pain, relax the muscle and general sedation. It can help the local area and it have global effects through the neurological system.
- Understand the gate theory (Melzack and Wall) and the later work of Pomeranz, by stimulating the mechanoreceptors, acupuncture can help block pain sensation.
- Acupuncture stimulate the immune system and cellular responses. The needle increase the number of white blood cells in the body, it help increase immune function to fight infection.
Mechanoreceptors- The bodies sensory receptor that responds to mechanical stimuli such as touch or sound,feeling good sensation.
Nociceptor - The sensory receptor that sends signals that cause the perception of pain in response to potentially damaging stimulus.
Nociceptor - The sensory receptor that sends signals that cause the perception of pain in response to potentially damaging stimulus.
Benefit of Acupuncture
Acute or Chronic Pain such as; Shoulder, Back, and Neck Pain, Sciatica Pain, Arthritis Pain, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome,Tennis Elbow, Golf Elbow, Tendinitis Pain, Knees Pain, Headaches (including Migraine), TMJ issues (Jaw Pain), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Fibromyalgia Pain, Menstrual Cramps, Female Sexual Disorder, Improve Immune System, Insomnia, Anxiety, Stress, and More.
The Medical Acupuncture Professional Rules
- The Medical Acupuncture Petitioner does not diagnose illness or disease.
- Always insists on a medical diagnosis by a medical physician, osteopath, and/or chiropractor.
- Evaluates the patient and then treats the patient's specific condition based on those findings and the medical physician diagnosis.
- Refers patients to medical physician and/or chiropractic professionals for evaluation and qualified treatment.
- Works in cooperation with other allied health care professionals such as nurses, physical therapists, and occupational therapists.
- Is a true allied health care professional who keeps patient care or treatment notes, maintains malpractice insurance, and behaves ethically at all time.