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| acupuncture and fertility | 10/6/2008 | R. Scott Malone L.Ac. |
Q: I'm in my mid-30's and my husband and I are trying to start a family. I had a miscarriage in April ...
A: Hey Lisa, I think you are just having a communication problem with the Doc. I would trust him to ...
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| acupuncture and fertility | 10/6/2008 | R. Scott Malone L.Ac. |
Q: I'm in my mid-30's and my husband and I are trying to start a family. I had a miscarriage in April ...
A: Hey Lisa, Well, I will say that in TCM (traditional CHinese medicine), we don't talk about ...
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| seizures headache | 9/30/2008 | R. Scott Malone L.Ac. |
Q: My daughter is 23 years old, married and 10 weeks preganet. She has micro seizures that cause ...
A: I would say that acupuncture can help you. Acupuncture is VERY effective at treating migraines, and ...
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| hormones and facial hair | 9/22/2008 | R. Scott Malone L.Ac. |
Q: I have a friend who is a 16 girl who have problems with hormones and a lot of facial hair. The ...
A: I would look at 3 things: The very first thing I would do would be to find someone closeby that can ...
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| small testicles | 9/16/2008 | Coninyah B. Dew |
Q: My husband is 35years old. Turned out he has azoospermia. His testicles are too small. Can ...
A: Acupuncture has been used quite successfully in treating conditions related to infertility ...
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| Acupuncture and emotional releases | 9/16/2008 | Heather Vandeburg |
Q: I have been getting acupuncture for some "female issues" for about three weeks now. The miriad of ...
A: Yes, emotional releases can be part of the treatment. It is part of the emotional balancing ...
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| small testicles | 9/15/2008 | Coninyah B. Dew |
Q: My husband is 35years old. Turned out he has azoospermia. His testicles are too small. Can ...
A: Infertility affects thousands of patients each year, and for those who are trying to conceive, ...
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| small testicles | 9/15/2008 | Prof. Dr. B.K. Singh |
Q: My husband is 35years old. Turned out he has azoospermia. His testicles are too small. Can ...
A: I have treated hundreds of patients suffering from Azoospermia and Oligospermia using my points ...
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| acupuncture, neuropathy, lower back pain | 9/11/2008 | R. Scott Malone L.Ac. |
Q: Scott, My mom has lower back pain from lumbar stenosis and scoliosis. She also is a diet ...
A: Hey Margie, In my experience, sometimes the first treatment can be rather intense, especially if ...
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| acupuncture, neuropathy, lower back pain | 9/11/2008 | Dr. Brendon J. O`Brien, D.C. |
Q: Dr. O'Brien, My mom has lower back pain from lumbar stenosis and scoliosis. She also is a diet ...
A: That may have just been a coincidence. Often with chronic conditions it may take several ...
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| acupuncture, neuropathy, lower back pain | 9/11/2008 | Heather Vandeburg |
Q: My mom has lower back pain from lumbar stenosis and scoliosis. She also is a diet controlled ...
A: Yes, your mom should go back and she should talk to her acupuncturist and tell them her symptoms. ...
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| acupuncture for panic attacks | 9/2/2008 | Coninyah B. Dew |
Q: I was recently diagnosed with panic attacks. When the episode comes on, I can't be still. I rock ...
A: I first have to say that I am unable to provide allopathic diagnoses. However from the limited ...
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| acupuncture for essential tremor | 8/27/2008 | Heather Vandeburg |
Q: I have had essential tremors for over twenty five years. I am very sensitive to medication and have ...
A: Judy, you are the perfect candidate for acupuncture. Someone who hasn't responded well to med's and ...
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| Pituitary Tumor - Prolactinoma | 8/24/2008 | R. Scott Malone L.Ac. |
Q: Malone I have a Pituitary Tumor. Can this condition healed with Acupuncture? Thanks in advance ...
A: Hey Cliff, If I had a pituitary tumor, I would seek out a cranial sacral therapist to take ...
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| Burningin the toes, Piraformis pain, left ankle pain | 8/23/2008 | Coninyah B. Dew |
Q: I have burning in the toes of both feet and piraformis pain in my right buttock. Also recently after ...
A: In terms of your first question, I am concluding that you have received some relief for the pain you ...
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| TB question | 8/23/2008 | Prof. Dr. B.K. Singh |
Q: I am healthy 31 years old man with very active life style, but few months ago I was surprised when I ...
A: As per your X-ray report it seems to be a tubercular infection. I will suggest aspiration of the ...
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| my husband's injury | 8/22/2008 | Coninyah B. Dew |
Q: my husband was given 2 gout meds. in hospital, he does not nor has never had gout. Within 3 days he ...
A: I would need to know the medications your husband received. Without knowing this, I can not speak to ...
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| tinnitus | 8/21/2008 | Prof. Dr. B.K. Singh |
Q: I have suffered from tinnitus for 30+ years the result of an auto accident and subsequent skull ...
A: Acupuncture will be helpful in treating tinnitus provided there is no perforation in the drum. In ...
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| TB question | 8/20/2008 | Prof. Dr. B.K. Singh |
Q: I am healthy 31 years old man with very active life style, but few months ago I was surprised when I ...
A: Please let me know that what made you to go for Mantoux test. Kindly send details if you had ...
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| Acupuncture for Essential Tremors | 8/18/2008 | Heather Vandeburg |
Q: I have been having essential tremors for the last one year. I tried couple of medicines prescribed ...
A: Tremors are treatable. Tremors are often looked at as internal wind or blood deficiency. So ...
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| q | 8/18/2008 | Prof. Dr. B.K. Singh |
Q: I am healthy 31 years old man with very active life style, but few months ago I was surprised when I ...
A: At the time of vaccination it the duty of medical staff to confirm that it has been done ...
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| Burningin the toes, Piraformis pain, left ankle pain | 8/17/2008 | Coninyah B. Dew |
Q: I have burning in the toes of both feet and piraformis pain in my right buttock. Also recently after ...
A: I want to first start by saying acupuncture can be very supportive in helping you to relieve your ...
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| essential tremor | 7/31/2008 | Heather Vandeburg |
Q: Please can you tell me if acupuncture can stop an essential tremor? I am a thirty five year old male ...
A: The tremor could have been caused by the alcohol. I have been able to help people with essential ...
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| Digestive issues/ heat imbalance | 7/31/2008 | Prof. Dr. B.K. Singh |
Q: Dr. I thank you for taking the time to offer your knowledge. Through visits with my local OMD, I ...
A: For my expert pulse diagnosis you will have to come to Vancouver with a proper appointment before ...
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| energy meridians | 7/30/2008 | Heather Vandeburg |
Q: My orthodontist is recommending that I get corrective jaw surgery. I am hesitant to go through with ...
A: All of those things will certainly help. The main things is minimizing the scar tissue and ...
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| energy meridians | 7/28/2008 | Heather Vandeburg |
Q: My orthodontist is recommending that I get corrective jaw surgery. I am hesitant to go through with ...
A: It is true that surgery can effect the flow of qi(energy). Scars and scar tissue can stagnate ...
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| Nccoam sample questions | 7/24/2008 | R. Scott Malone L.Ac. |
Q: hey dr scott...i was researching acupuncture and i saw a site that had sample nccaom questions.. ...
A: Hey Steve, Here is a link to where you can purchase a 90 subscription for practice exams. ...
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| 22 yr old son disabled for 19 months so far | 7/24/2008 | Dr. Brendon J. O`Brien, D.C. |
Q: My son has tried everything, no test show why he is in pain. Acupuncture has been the only help. ...
A: You and your son may want to find a different practitioner! He may want to see a neurologist and ...
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| water in ears | 7/22/2008 | Prof. Dr. B.K. Singh |
Q: Can acupuncture help drain water trapped inside my ear? I am very prone to ear infections and have ...
A: I never tried to drain the trapped water in side the internal ear but I have definitely treated many ...
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| brachycardia | 7/14/2008 | R. Scott Malone L.Ac. |
Q: R. Scott Malone, Could acupuncture help somebody who is diagnosed with brachycardia and wouldn't you ...
A: First I'd like to apologize for taking so long to reply to your question. I went out of town for a ...
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| Numbness in arms and legs | 7/13/2008 | Heather Vandeburg |
Q: I've had some numbness (no pain or tingling) in mostly right arm and leg and sometimes also on the ...
A: Treatment amounts are dependant on the length of the disease and severity of the disease. The ...
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| Numbness in arms and legs | 7/13/2008 | Heather Vandeburg |
Q: I've had some numbness (no pain or tingling) in mostly right arm and leg and sometimes also on the ...
A: Yes, I do think that your numbness and tingling in your arms and legs and your Meniere's disease can ...
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| Severe OCD | 7/12/2008 | Prof. Dr. B.K. Singh |
Q: my 19 year old son has been suffering from severe OCD since 13. We've tried conventional treatments ...
A: Yes, Obsessive compulsive disorder responds to acupuncture treatment very well. In my 40 years ...
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| Severe OCD | 7/9/2008 | R. Scott Malone L.Ac. |
Q: my 19 year old son has been suffering from severe OCD since 13. We've tried conventional treatments ...
A: Acupuncture and herbal medicine is very effective in treating mental/emotional disorders. I would ...
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| Severe OCD | 7/9/2008 | Heather Vandeburg |
Q: my 19 year old son has been suffering from severe OCD since 13. We've tried conventional treatments ...
A: I think that different practitioners can have different results with patients. I think a Worsley ...
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| Acupuncture | 7/3/2008 | Heather Vandeburg |
Q: I know an x-chiro. that just recently had his D.C. license revoked. He obtained an acu. 'cert' under ...
A: My credentials are: Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine. Over 2900 hours of TCM (Traditional ...
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| Acupuncture "Certification" Obtained Under D.C. | 7/2/2008 | Heather Vandeburg |
Q: I know an x-chiro. that just recently had his D.C. license revoked. He obtained an acu. 'cert' under ...
A: This is kinda out of my area of expertise. I would say that he was doing his acupuncture under his ...
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| neuropathy and acupuncture, recommendation | 6/30/2008 | R. Scott Malone L.Ac. |
Q: Scott Malone, I wanted to enquire about my mother's neuropathy and the possibility of acupuncture ...
A: Hey Jason, I could see where a severe vitamin deficiency causing nerve damege could take a long ...
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| eastern vs western medicine/Pain | 6/27/2008 | R. Scott Malone L.Ac. |
Q: I have just recently started seeing a Chinese acupuncturist for pain. In May I had spinal fusion ...
A: Hmmm curiouser and curiouser, It sounds like you have a good chiro. If I were in your shoes, I ...
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| eastern vs western medicine/Pain | 6/26/2008 | R. Scott Malone L.Ac. |
Q: I have just recently started seeing a Chinese acupuncturist for pain. In May I had spinal fusion ...
A: Hey Ronnie! To me Western medicine shines at emergency care. You are in pain, take whatever you ...
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