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		<title>Acupuncture: Placebo?</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=742</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 18:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A friend of mine asked this question the other day: &#8220;I don&#8217;t understand how it is that a double-blind study of acupuncture can&#8217;t be performed. People (like Dr. Paul Encke) keep saying it&#8217;s impossible, but I say, a device which hides whether or not the needle actually penetrates the skin might at least be a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acupuncture Isn&#8217;t Safe</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=730</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 20:39:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent A-Channel Segment (see below) talked about a study done in Hong Kong regarding the safety of acupuncture. The study claims that acupuncture is a vehicle for AIDS, Hepatitis, and as Arlo Guthrie would say, &#8220;all kinds of mean and nasty things.&#8221; While it is true that anything that penetrates the skin could potentially [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community Acupuncture Survey</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=713</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am seriously considering adding a Community Acupuncture clinic to the services I provide as an acupuncturist. Since I graduated from college, the cost of acupuncture has always been a sticking point for me. How can I make acupuncture available to the widest demographic, but still make a livable wage? The Community Acupuncture model seeks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chiropractic Therapy and Craniosacral Therapy &#8211; Alternatives for Fibromyalgia Patients</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=590</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diseases And Conditions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pain]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Integrative Medicine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As each Fibromyalgia patient presents with a unique set of symptoms, there are many ways to go about treating it.  The degree of pain, where that pain sits in our bodies and what other conditions we might have that over lap with FM, it&#8217;s a long list of differences and similarities that FM sufferers share.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does acupuncture work?</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=677</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As an acupuncturist I get asked this a lot. The answer is a difficult and involved one. In actual fact, to answer the question of whether acupuncture works really rests on another question: does acupuncture work for your issue? The answer, if I&#8217;m to be truthful, is maybe. Many people find acupuncture effective for them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anyone use acupuncture treatments to help with your injuries?</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=366</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 06:18:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Knee Cap]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Needles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Double Lutz asked: I&#8217;m wondering if anyone else has tried acupuncture for injuries?  I cracked my knee cap as a part of my figure skating routine, and acupuncture brought the swelling down really quickly (my orthopaedic doctor said it would be swollen for a long time).  It also helped with a torn quad muscle that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Benefits of Acupuncture</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=499</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 19:11:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alternative Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diseases And Conditions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Females]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Infertility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insomnia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clinical Trials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eye Nearsightedness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frozen Shoulder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Menstrual Cramps]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a quick run down of some of the syndromes and disorders acupuncture can  benefit.  Acupuncture is commonly known to treat pain and injury of all types: back injury, tennis elbow, migraines, sports injuries, knee pain and the like.  However, acupuncture does more than just relieve pain.  Acupuncture has been shown to also treat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>18 Things</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=612</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Think acupuncture hurts? Here is a list of 18 Things That Hurt MORE Than Acupuncture: biting your tongue a mosquito bite a hypodermic needle injection stubbing your toe a paper cut going through &#8220;security&#8221; at the airport hitting your funny bone a cat&#8217;s scratch being pinched by your little sister your average sore throat &#8216;pins [...]]]></description>
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		<title>allergies/asthma</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=137</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 21:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Allergies Asthma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Experience]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jack asked: I have terrible allergies and environmental sensitivities. I have heard that acupuncture can help with this, and wonder if anyone has had any success in this area? I would to love to hear someone&#8217;s personal experience with it. Thanks!]]></description>
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		<title>Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=173</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:34:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alternative Medicine]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Testimonials]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#60; Learn how acupuncture treats pain, depression and other health problems. Listen to testimonials from acupuncture patients at Minneapolis clinic Complete Oriental Medical Care. Licensed acupuncturist Steven Sonmore explains acupuncture and Chinese medicine.]]></description>
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		<title>Bill C-51</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=481</link>
		<comments>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=481#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 01:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alternative Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NHP]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is an article I wrote that appeared in the American Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine&#8217;s online publication, Qi &#8211; Unity Report Canadian Health Regulations Act Bill C-51 &#8211; is TCM at risk? By Jean-Paul Thuot, RAc Bill C-51, which received its first reading in the House of Commons in April this year, seeks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Infertility</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=109</link>
		<comments>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=109#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:41:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alternative Medicine]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trying to Conceive]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m nervoussaid: Tonight will be the first time I&#8217;ve ever gotten acupuncture. Does anyone have any success stories to tell me, so I can feel less nervous? We are trying to conceive, so can you tell me if it really does help with pregnancy?]]></description>
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		<title>Is it normal to hurt MORE after the first visit for acupuncture?</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=402</link>
		<comments>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=402#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 22:24:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pain Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hundred Times]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lot]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Julie asked: I am in chronic back pain (lumbar region), and have been for several years. I have tried a number of other therapies, including chiropracitc, physio and massage. I&#8217;ve wanted to try acupuncture, and yesterday went for my first treatment. Today, though, I feel like I&#8217;m in MORE pain than before! Is this normal, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acupuncture Reduces Pain, Need for Opioids after Surgery</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=171</link>
		<comments>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=171#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 22:03:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Using acupuncture before and during surgery significantly reduces the level of pain and the amount of potent painkillers needed by patients after the surgery is over, according to Duke University Medical Center anesthesiologists who combined data from 15 small randomized acupuncture clinical trials.]]></description>
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		<title>Menopause</title>
		<link>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=348</link>
		<comments>http://www.stillpoint-clinic.com/?p=348#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 21:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JeanPaul</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anger]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jasmine asked: My doctor has told me that I am now entering menopause. I have been going crazy with feelings of anger, and crying at odd times as well as just the feeling that I&#8221;m going crazy! Does anyone know if acupuncture helps with menopause?]]></description>
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