"Stress is inevitable. Suffering is optional." Acupuncture is a powerful reliever of STRESS!
researchers demonstrated that acupuncture was 85.7% effective at treating patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder with no negative side effects.
NAVY PSYCHIATRIST USES ACUPUNCTURE
Navy psychiatrist Capt. Robert L. Koffman uses acupuncture to help veterans with healing of body and mind. Psychological wounds are a increasingly prevalent concern for doctors and their patients. Depression effects 20% of service members who have served in Iraq or Afghanistan according to a study by Rand Corporation. Capt. Robert L. Koffman brought men and women to his hospital clinic in Afghanistan with the promise that Acupuncture would help them relax, release tension and sleep better. “Nobody sleeps in Afghanistan,” Koffman said. Once I relieved their physical aches and pains and helped them relax they would be able to discuss what was bothering them most....
REPORTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Patricia Piant Integrative Medicine Practitioner from North Shore University Health System says "Acupuncture can serve as a tremendous stress reliever. Many people who have treatment for an injury or other condition are often surprised by how relaxed they feel after an Acupuncture treatment. I have patients who tell me it is the only time of the week they are relaxed."
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
According to a Yale Medical School study acupuncture was shown to significantly reduce stress, as measured by blood pressure, state anxiety, heart rate, and electrodermal activity. Additionally, in a double blind, placebo-controlled study published in 1998, researchers demonstrated that acupuncture was 85.7% effective at treating patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder with no negative side effects.
References
Acupuncture World Information Center http://www.acupuncture.org/
ContactFor further information, please contact Licensed Acupuncturist Yee Trenh M.S., L.Ac .
More information
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Tender Rock Counseling Center & Acupuncture Clinic
- Non Profit Organization | Counselors with Christian Faith
Bellevue / Factoria / Eastside, Washington
- Non Profit Organization | Counselors with Christian Faith
Bellevue / Factoria / Eastside, Washington
