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Acupuncture

    Acupuncture and Arthritis
    WebMD – Acupuncture provides relief for arthritis related pain

    Acupuncture and Headaches
    National Institute of Health – Headaches and migraines managed with use of acupuncture

    Acupuncture and Fibromyalgia
    WebMD – Acupuncture stimulates release of natural opiates

    Acupuncture and Nausea
    New England Journal of Medicine recognizes use of acupuncture for managing nausea and vomiting

    Acupuncture and Low Back Pain
    New England Journal of Medicine – Controlled studies demonstrate efficacy of acupuncture for low back pain

    Acupuncture and Back Pain
    Mayo Clinic recognizes clinical benefit of acupuncture for back pain patients.

    Acupuncture and General Health
    Wall Street Journal finds growing recognition and benefits of acupuncture.

    Acupuncture and Smoking Cessation
    The New York Times finds growing use of acupuncture to help smokers quit.

Fertility Related News and Links

    TCOYF.COM
    Tony Weschler’s amazing book, “Taking Charge of Your Fertilty” and website provide a wealth of information about following your cycle. A must read.

    International Council on Infertility Information Dissemination
    Includes information on grant/scholarship programs for those considering IVF as well as resources for learning more about assisted reproductive technology.

    Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    Successful Swedish University study of use of acupuncture for treating PCOS

    Acupuncture and Depression in Pregnancy
    New York Times describes studies showing efficacy of acupuncture for pregnant women.

    Acupuncture and Infertility
    Fox News finds efficacy of acupuncture for patients with fertility issues

    Pregnancy Calendar
    A week by week journal of what’s going on with your body during this amazing time.

    Choices In Childbirth
    This is a great organization that is a wealth of information for people researching labor and delivery options.

    Fig Tree Childbirth
    Sarah Moore, of Fig Tree Childbirth, is an amazing doula and childbirth educator.

Chinese Medicine

    Chinese Medicine
    “The Web that Has No Weaver”, by Ted Kaptchuk, is a great way to learn more about Chinese medicine.