Tag: acupuncture
Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine for Degenerative Myelopathy in Canines
When TCVM modalities are incorporated into a multimodal treatment plan for dogs with DM, patients respond faster and more consistently.
Canine degenerative myelopathy (DM) is...
5 Must-Have Integrative Treatment Modalities for Veterinary Settings
Integrative treatment modalities for veterinary settings combine conventional and complementary therapies to enhance animal health and well-being. Here are five must-have integrative treatment protocols...
Canine Wei Syndrome: Epidemiology and Hemorheological Insights
Canine paraplegia, commonly known as Wei Syndrome (WS) in Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM), poses significant challenges in small animal practice. Characterized by hind...
Impact of Acupuncture on Ischemic Stroke Recovery
Acupuncture, a cornerstone of traditional Chinese medicine, has garnered attention in various fields, including veterinary medicine. Research focusing on its application in treating ischemic...
Acupuncture for Nervous System Disorders in Veterinary Patients
Acupuncture has been shown to effectively improve nervous system disorders in veterinary patients in ways more “conventional” medical approaches cannot.
Can acupuncture help veterinary...
Integrative Approach to Treating Liver Disease in Felines
Liver disease in cats has several causes, and can rapidly become serious. An integrative approach that includes diet, IV therapies, castor oil packs and...
TCVM Approach to Feline Colitis
Feline colitis is an inflammation of the colon in cats, causing diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, changes in appetite, and other symptoms. Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine...
Non-surgical Options for Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease in Dogs
Adding alternative modalities — such as acupuncture, laser therapy and stem cell therapy — to the treatment plan for a dog with CCLD increases...
Integrative Approach to Canine Hip Dysplasia
From physical therapy to acupuncture, an integrative multimodal approach is an effective way to manage canine hip dysplasia and the osteoarthritis that often arises...
Alternative Approaches to Renal Diseases in Veterinary Patients
Treatment for kidney failure and other renal diseases in dogs and cats can be supported by a range of alternative modalities, including ozone therapy,...