Tag: acupuncture
TCVM FOR LIVER DISEASE IN CANINES
Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) includes nutrition, herbal medicine, Tui-na and acupuncture. All these modalities are helpful for treating liver disease in dogs.
The canine...
TCVM: A Model for Sustainable Medicine
Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine is a time-tested One Health paradigm that has been around for thousands of years.
According to the CDC, “One Health is...
Tongues, pulses, and points: TCVM diagnostics for the beginner
Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, like Western medicine, is an extremely broad subject that can be studied for years. As with any medical system, a...
Acupuncture and analgesia in veterinary medicine
An exploration of how acupuncture to achieve analgesia, an ancient modality, is used to treat a variety of pain levels in animal patients.
Acupuncture is...
Kiiko Matsuomoto Style – a unique approach to back pain in...
Persistent back pain in your patient? Try Kiiko Matsuomoto Style, a modern twist on an ancient Japanese technique.
Often in an initial appointment, new clients...
An integrative approach to demodectic mange
Canine demodicosis can be a frustrating disease state to treat in small animal practice. An integrative approach using herbs, nutrition and acupuncture provides faster...
Why Golden Needle is many veterinarians’ “best kept secret”
Golden Needle has earned a reputation as a trusted source among the veterinary community for their dedication to excellence.
It’s not easy to earn respect...
Integrative applications in veterinary dentistry
From acupuncture and herbal medicine to laser and ozone therapies, a wide range of modalities can speed healing, reduce complications, and relieve discomfort in...
Incorporating holistic modalities into conventional practice
Tips and ideas for introducing holistic modalities in a traditional veterinary practice setting.
For many years, I have practiced at a conventional, mixed, multi-doctor practice...
Acupuncture for performance horses
Acupuncture helps keep performance horses in top condition by creating analgesia, decreasing the risk of ileus, helping to prevent injuries, and much more.
According...