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Can our Medical Acupuncture Help your Back and Joint Pain?

Our Medical Acupuncture has been developed to be more effective than typical acupuncture for certain conditions. By basing our Medical Acupuncture not only on the traditional basis of acupuncture, but also on modern, contemporary physiological understanding of how the body works physiologically, we have found that we are able to help our patients heal more […]

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How Does Acupuncture REALLY work?

Have you been reading about acupuncture in search of a solution for a medical condition? Have you been confused by the discussions of things like “chi,” “meridians,” and “blocked energy?” These kinds of descriptions are frequently mentioned in trying to explain how acupuncture works to help the conditions that respond to acupuncture treatment. These descriptions […]

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Post-Concussion Symptoms

Concussion is another name for mild traumatic brain injury, sometimes abbreviated in medical literature as mTBI.  Concussions should be taken seriously in children and adults. Even a mild concussion has the potential for serious consequences.  Many patients that experience concussions will have symptoms that appear days or weeks after the injury called post-concussive symptoms.  These […]

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Murfreesboro Acupuncture Patient Shares her Treatment with our Visitors…

If you click on the page titled Acupuncture Murfreesboro Patient Videos you will see a very interesting set of videos.  One of our recent patients, Julie, allows us to actually video her first needling treatment!   We really appreciate Julie helping us with this educational tool to show our website visitors exactly what one type […]

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Acupuncture works for allergies!

Some of the most rewarding cases I have treated have involved patients with long term allergy complaints. In just about every case the patient has told me that they are tired:  Tired of taking the expensive drugs with all the possible side effects and tired of being tired. It seems that the most common concerns […]

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What is Dry Needling and What is it Used For?

You may have already heard the term dry needling. This is a type of treatment that originated in the 1950’s as a result of research performed by none other than the medical doctor that would eventually become President Kennedy’s personal physician, Dr. Janet Travell. The curious name “dry needling” begs explanation. The origin of the name […]

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Acupuncture Murfreesboro Works and Now Doctors are Getting the Word!

The Use of Acupuncture Continues to Grow   In a few weeks I will be attending the annual symposium of one of the national professional acupuncture groups I belong to. I belong to several organizations because there are always new developments emerging, even though this method of treatment is as ancient as any.   This […]

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Acupuncture at home in Murfreesboro

Murfreesboro area residents have welcomed acupuncture more quickly than many communities.   Acupuncture is new to many people.  Although it has been practiced around the world for thousands of years, most Murfreesboro residents have never had the treatment or even seen it done.   There is a reason that it is becoming more popular more […]

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Incredible Amount of Research Confirms Value of Acupuncture

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I am very pleased to see the amount of high quality research that is ongoing in the United States, Great Britain, Canada, Germany, China, Japan, Korea, India and other countries to develop a greater understanding of how acupuncture works in the human body. It has long been known that acupuncture can have a very beneficial […]

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Large German Study Shows Acupuncture Helps Back Pain Better Than Medical care

Recently a very large study conducted in Germany that involved thousands of patients found that patients that received acupuncture care had better results than those treated with typical medical care.   Dr. Kestner at Acupuncture Murfreesboro provides safe, gentle acupuncture care that has proven to be effective for a wide range of conditions.

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