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Fertility and Acupuncture

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

A 2003 study proved that acupuncture increases in-vitro fertilization success rates nearly two-fold. By Brian B Carter, MSci, LAc Maybe you saw the October 2003 'Sex in the City' episode that talked about fertility acupuncture. It's true, there is now a good research study from Germany that showed how a specific acupuncture ...

Cortisol and Acupuncture

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Acupuncture, Fibromyalgia, and Cortisol Levels: Medical Acupuncture Research by Brian Benjamin Carter Hi, Recently a patient of mine who I have been seeing for fibromyalgia with some success came to me and told me her doctor had recommended she discontinue acupuncture.

Bipolar Affective Disorder

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

by Brian Benjamin Carter, MSci, LAc I read your article, Chinese Herbal Prozac: Depression and Traditional Chinese Medicine. One of my friends has a depression called "bipolar affective disorder (BAD)". He's had it for 15 years. Could you please advise if there are any Chinese or acupuncture treatments for him.

How Can Acupuncture Fix Asthma?

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

I first started seeing a patient for exercise-induced asthma in December 2003. At first, she was having trouble catching her breath while doing bikram yoga, which as you may know is performed in very, very hot rooms. More recently, she sometimes felt short of breath even when not exercising.

Allergy, Acupuncture for Nasal

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Acupuncture for Nasal Allergyÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ  By Brian Benjamin Carter, MSci, LAc My son age 31 suffers from allergy. Takes CLARITIN-D 24 hours one daily. Suffering for the last 10 years. Can acupuncture help? Where can I find one in Orlando, Florida?ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ