For Geeks (and others) with Carpel Tunnel Syndrome

Last month, I posted (with affection) information that I thought would be especially helpful to Computer geeks with carpal tunnel.  Today, I have a study about acupuncture that you will like even better. This published study used randomized controls - an experimental design that you math and science types appreciate.  The acupuncture treatment group  received 8 acupuncture treatments and night 

Are You A Computer Geek Who Needs Acupuncture?

Carpal tunnel syndrome is common, especially among people who spend a lot of time working on their computers. Daily long hours at your computer can cause new health problems and exacerbate existing ones. Some common problems that computer geeks (I use that term lovingly since I am also on my computer a lot) experience include: eye strain, neck, back and wrist pain, anxiety, and carpal tunnel

Acupuncture for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

More on Acupuncture and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome From: Acufinder.comBy: Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOMCarpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most common job-related injuries and is responsible for the highest number of days lost among all work related injuries. It is the reason for over two million visits to physicians' offices and approximately 465,000 carpal tunnel release operations each year,

Study Shows that Acupuncture Effective in Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Carpal tunnel syndrome is common especially among people who spend a lot of time on the computer. I've had several patients come in over the years complaining of persistent wrist pain. As with other types of pain acupuncture is often a great solution. So I was happy to read about this recent study on the web site Acufinder.com.By: Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOMAcupuncture is as effective as the