MINNETONKA, Minn. — A Minnetonka vet said she helped two paralyzed dogs walk again through an alternative to Western vet medicine. Dr. Barb Leppke offers animal acupuncture at Shady Oak Veterinary ...

"You're just using your own body energy to heal yourself," said Leppke, who practices acupuncture most often in pets with issues like arthritis, bad backs and nerve issues. She sometimes combines the ...

With a growing interest in natural remedies and a more holistic approach to health, many seniors are increasingly turning to acupuncture and other forms of alternative therapies to manage chronic pain ...

Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese art that involves carefully inserting super-thin, sterile needles into specific points on the body lined up with nerve pathways, muscles, and connective tissues. In ...

Acupuncture is an ancient technique rooted in traditional Chinese medicine in which a practitioner inserts very fine needles into the skin to treat various health issues. Traditionally, practitioners ...

Medicare Part B started covering acupuncture for chronic lower back pain in 2020. It covers 80% of costs after a person meets the deductible. Coverage includes up to 12 initial sessions in 90 days and ...

Share on Pinterest New evidence supports the notion that acupuncture can help relieve the pain caused by sciatica. Image credit: Nabi Tang/Stocksy. Acupuncture successfully reduced pain and disability ...

People who go to acupuncturists—spending a lot of money and time—are invested in believing it works, in large part because they invested all that money and time. Source: Agitatus/Pixabay We like to ...

The Acupuncture Center of Acadiana has been a quiet and steady presence in Lafayette’s healing community since 1997. Its founder, John Hebert, is a licensed and board-certified practitioner of ...