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Research Tidbits: Laser Acupuncture for Rheumatoid Arthritis; Hot Flashes; Cancer Survivor Pain
Research Tidbits: Laser Acupuncture reduces Rheumatoid Arthritis. Acupuncture for menopausal hot flashes, and Cancer Survivor Pain
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Mar 22, 20213 min read
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Acupuncture for Postpartum Depression
How effective is acupuncture for postpartum depression?
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Jan 20, 20212 min read
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Acupuncture for Indigestion
Acupuncture has been shown to be effective in the treatment of Post Prandial Syndrome.
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Jan 14, 20213 min read
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Acupuncture Decreases risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Greetings everyone! I have been blogging sporadically for the last year or so due to so many events occupying my time. I’ve been...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Jan 8, 20192 min read
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Acupuncture Improves Peri-menopausal Insomnia
Perimenopausal Insomnia When a woman starts to go through menopause, it is a time of major hormonal shifts. Many of these hormonal...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Oct 16, 20172 min read
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Acupuncture Relieves Fatigue in Lung Cancer Patients
Cancer Fatigue Fatigue is more than just feeling tired. It is a feeling of weakness and lethargy day in and day out. Fatigue is usually...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Jul 25, 20172 min read
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Acupuncture Helps Renal Function in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Chronic Kidney Disease is a dreaded condition where the patient’s kidneys are no longer functioning as they...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Apr 30, 20173 min read
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Acupuncture for Shabu?
Acupuncture for Shabu? A while back, I had written a blog entry about how acupuncture can help with reducing relapses in recovering...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Apr 16, 20172 min read
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Acupuncture for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Meta Analysis
Acupuncture for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is not just “feeling tired”. WebMD (link) defines it as: “..a...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Apr 4, 20173 min read
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Acupuncture Helps Cocaine Addicts?
Here in the Philippines, there is currently a huge focus on the government’s so-called “war on drugs”. One aspect where acupuncture can...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Mar 13, 20172 min read
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Acupuncture for Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia: What is it? Acupuncture for Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is one of the most common diagnoses encountered in any general...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Feb 22, 20164 min read
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Acupuncture for Erectile Dysfunction
Disclaimer: This blog entry refers to psychogenic erectile dysfunction. This means that it’s in the patient’s head. The one on top of...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Mar 2, 20151 min read
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Acupuncture for COPD
Acupuncture for COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, is defined as Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Dec 27, 20143 min read
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Acupuncture Study on Heart Rate Variability Proves True Acupuncture Better Than Sham
Real Acupuncture Better Than Sham Longtime followers of my blog will note that I have one basic underlying theme covering a good portion...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Dec 10, 20142 min read
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Acupuncture Effects Not Just Psychological
Acupuncture Effects – just in your mind? One of the knocks against acupuncture is that it’s effect is merely “psychological”. The...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Oct 5, 20143 min read
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What is Gua Sha?
A Personal Anectode I write this on a Sunday, my day off, and boy do I need a day off! The past week had been hectic, with both my wife...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Sep 14, 20143 min read
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Acupuncture for Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s Disease Australia’s Centre for Digestive Diseases (link) defines Crohn’s as: Crohn’s Disease causes inflammation of the bowel. It...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Sep 5, 20144 min read
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Acupuncture for Bell’s Palsy: the De Qi Sensation
Bell’s Palsy Bell’s Palsy is named after Scottish physician and anatomist Charles Bell (1774-1842). His work helps us understand what...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Aug 11, 20143 min read
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Acupuncture For Sleep Deprivation
Spleen 6 Sanyinjiao Spleen 6 Sanyinjiao is traditionally known for genitourinary and menstrual disorders. However, one of it’s less...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Jul 20, 20143 min read
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Acupuncture for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sleep apnea is a condition where the patient stops breathing while sleeping. Obstructive Sleep Apnea is the most...
Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Jul 7, 20143 min read
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