Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Acupuncture May Ease Cancer Pain

Cancer patients who aren't getting enough pain control from conventional medications may be able to find relief in the ancient Chinese practice of acupuncture. A recent study found that this complimentary therapy reduced pain by 36% in people with advanced cancer. Acupuncture has been used in the United States for many years as a treatment for chronic muscle pain. Only recently, however, has it been tried as a remedy for other types of pain, including cancer pain, said Gary Deng, MD, PhD. Deng is an internist who specializes in integrative (complementary) medicine at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

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Wednesday, November 7, 2007

FREE ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENT WITH BLOOD DONATION


Give Blood, Give Life, Receive Free Acupuncture Treatment!

Join us as we partner with The Community Blood Center Inc, on Tuesday, November 20th to donate blood and take advantage of our free treatment offer. Everyone who donates will receive a voucher for 1 FREE acupuncture treatment to be used at their convenience.

Where: W6905 Parkview Drive, Greenville, WI
When: Tuesday, November 20 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Pre-registration is required, so please call 920/757-9887 to register to help save a life.

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