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How does Acupuncture compare to drug treatment for episodic migraine?

https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cca/doi/10.1002/cca.2578/full

Check out this clinical question and evidence-based answer over on the Cochrane Library.

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There's never been a better time to support someone in need ... please take a look at this story about Kris Kokay and consider helping ... every donation matters ... no matter how small.

Click here to support Acupuncturist Continues to Fight for Life organized by Jason Fradley Jason Fradley Acupuncturist Continues to Fight for Life Kris Kokay is a 43-year-old father, friend, and a career acupuncturist for 16 years. Kris started one

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Great coincidence, on the same day we did our live webinar, this article was published thhttps://www.livescience.com/29494-acupuncture.html

What is Acupuncture? Treatment with acupuncture needles does work to alleviate pain and nausea, studies show. However, practitioners of Western medicine have not identified acupuncture points or the energy known as qi, or chi.

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Is ‘The Butcher of New England’ Harming Patients with Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest? | A Better Way To Health

Acupuncture is woo woo!? And not backed by evidence?
Read this.

Leah McLaren: Women, beware the post-truth world of woo woo Woo woo is short-hand for anything slightly silly, trendy and/or new agey that exists for the primary purpose of making people feel better about our bodies and minds

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Did you know that there are over 870 recommendations for acupuncture for over 100 conditions from multiple international groups and over 30 countries!? [Source: Birch, S. et al EuJim 2016].

This webinar "Communicating with Confidence How Acupuncture Works" takes you through:

• how to interpret and confidently talk about acupuncture research
• what are the mechanisms for how acupuncture works
• ways to engage new patients and win over acupuncture skeptics
• where to go for more training and support

WATCH THE REPLAY NOW (Click on link to download notes)

https://acupunctureprofessional.com/f11/webinar/

You will benefit by

1 Up-skilling yourself in understanding the mechanisms for how acupuncture works so effectively
2 Increasing your reach and influence by having a greater understanding of the evidence base for acupuncture
3 Attracting more patients by broadening your marketing reach
4 Feeling confident about what you do and expand your professional networks.

45 minute countdown... see you on the webinar!

Want to better understand the scientific evidence of acupuncture? Read this by Mel Hopper Koppelman http://www.abetterwaytohealth.com/acupuncture-scientific-evidence/

How to Win an Argument with an Acupuncture Hater | A Better Way To Health

SHARE >> If this makes you angry and you want to do something about it - then watch this space... we are teleporting you Mel Hopper Koppelman directly to your home or clinic (or mobile device) to help prepare informed responses to acupuncture critics: Weds 21.06.2017
READ THIS AND BE INSPIRED TO ARM YOURSELF WITH A POWERFUL REBUTTAL https://health.spectator.co.uk/say-no-to-the-needle-why-acupuncture-just-isnt-worth-trying/

Say no to the needle: why acupuncture just isn’t worth trying | Spectator Health It’s Acupuncture Awareness Week! According to the British Acupuncture Council, this event ‘aims to help better inform people about the practice of traditional acupuncture’. Perhaps it is a good reason…

Really excited to be working with Mel Hopper Koppelman and an incredibly support group of international collaborators for the world's largest live online event, please join us - or register for the video replay - this is going to be BIG. Be prepared to shift into a new way of thinking, working and communicating what you do and why acupuncture achieves such outstanding results. Please share >>

http://acupunctureprofessional.com/communicating-how-acupuncture-works

Wednesday 21st June 2017

Presented by Mel Hopper Koppelman, Director of Evidence Based Acupuncture, and facilitated by Katherine Berry from Acupuncture Professional, this webinar is to help you better communicate the mechanisms of acupuncture and the evidence for its effectiveness.

Why?

Because everyday in clinic, Acupuncturists all over the world see exceptional results from their treatments as patients experience relief from a wide variety of conditions. However, despite acupuncture’s excellent effectiveness and safety record, it is not as widely accepted as it should be.

Limited places! FREE WEBINAR: Communicating with Confidence How Acupuncture Works with Mel Hopper Koppelman. Register now, places are limited to the first 1,000 people who attend live:
http://acupunctureprofessional.com/communicating-how-acupuncture-works

Weds 21st June 2017: Mel Hopper Koppelman presents:

http://acupunctureprofessional.com/communicating-how-acupuncture-works

REGISTER FREE...
• Gain confidence in clearly communicating the mechanism for how acupuncture works
• Broaden your marketing reach by presenting acupuncture is a scientific framework
• Increase your referral networks to include Doctors and other health professionals
• Stay abreast of latest research so that you keep your finger on the pulse
Make sure you attend this webinar live – so you have an opportunity to ask questions and participate.

Places are limited to 1,000 people live so register your place now and be one of the first to attend on the day.

If you can’t attend the live session a video recording will be made available to you afterwards. This offer is only for people who register in advance.

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Communicating How Acupuncture Works: The Scientific Evidence for Acupuncture with Mel Hopper Koppelman on Wednesday June 21st 2017
at 1:00pm PDT/ 4:00pm EDT USA, 9:00pm BST (UK)

http://acupunctureprofessional.com/communicating-how-acupuncture-works

Communicating How Acupuncture Works - Acupuncture Professional How Acupuncture Works: The Scientific Evidence for AcupunctureCommunicating with Confidence Wednesday June 21, 20171PM Pacific Standard Time (USA)9PM British Summer Time (UK) Secure My Seat Now > Why Should You Attend?We know that acupuncture is effective for a wide variety of symptoms and diseases,...

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Great changes are afoot and you can be part of them. Join Mel Hopper Koppelman in her first live online event as a the new Director of Evidence Based Medicine, an organisation she is now leading along with EBA Founder Bartosz Chmielnicki. FREE LIVE EVENT Weds 21st June @ 4pm EDT (USA) More info here:
https://acupunctureprofessional.com/communicating-how-acupuncture-works/

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Please take a moment to 'like' and then 'share' Mel Hopper Koppelman's new endeavour... click through to see this excellent resource founded by Bartek Chmielnicki. This is truly a very exciting time to be an Acupuncturist.

Evidence Based Acupuncture Evidence Based Acupuncture (EBA) was created to show the current state of knowledge about acupuncture

Acupuncturists all over the world, please take a moment to read this post by Greg Bantick and share with your colleagues and practitioner friends...

Only 11 places left - this course is filling up fast. Click this link for more information:
http://acupunctureprofessional.com/f1/julian-scotts-treating-babies-and-children-with-acupuncture-and-dietary-advice/

ENROLMENTS OPEN: Julian Scott's Treating Babies and Children with Acupuncture and Dietary Advice

This course has NEVER been offered before. It's awesome. Here is what you will get:

- 5 modules with 36 lessons (videos) in total
- 4 live personal tuition webinars with Julian Scott
- Excerpts from Julian's textbook as comprehensive downloadable notes (over 300 pages)
- Access to a private study group
- Partnered with ‘study-buddies’ from other countries
- 25 hours of accredited CPD / PDA / CEU

YOUR REGISTRATION FEE IS TAX DEDUCTIBLE!

Click here for more information:
http://acupunctureprofessional.com/f1/julian-scotts-treating-babies-and-children-with-acupuncture-and-dietary-advice/

I have just re-visited our podcast series and am so pleased that they exist: 16 episodes (free) aimed at educating the general public about acupuncture, the theory of TCM and why someone should see a qualified acupuncturist... Please share:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jolt-files/id982864019?mt=2

The Jolt Files by Acupuncture Professional on Apple Podcasts Download past episodes or subscribe to future episodes of The Jolt Files by Acupuncture Professional for free.

Getting to the Point

Thanks Donald Lefeber for the heads up about this great article... interesting comment about working in a busy/noisy environment when so many of us are trying to create quiet places... Good read. please share 》》

Practitioner shares experiences as first emergency room licensed acupuncturist by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports The presumptive value of acupuncture in an emergency room (ER) has been as durable a proposition as qi itself since the integration era began 20 years ago. Now in his fourth year at Minneapolis’ Abbott