Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury Report Relief with Acupuncture

The latest issue of Acupuncture Today has reported that veterans with traumatic brain injury are reporting relief with acupuncture.  The oupatient facility of George E. Wahlen Dept of Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, is treating patients for a variety of health issues incuding chronic pain, post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury.
Patients are reporting a decrease in the intensity of their headaches, better sleep and an ability to cope on a daily basis.

Here's Your Healthy Tip of the Day:  If the United States Armed Forces believe in acupuncture, why don't you???

U.S. Dept of Defense Awards Acupuncture School $1.2M For Research Project

Acupuncture school is the recipient of a $1.2 million U.S. Department of Defense by Acupuncturist @ 2010-06-24 – 11:25:48
The New England School of Acupuncture (NESA) is the recipient of a $1.2 million U.S. Department of Defense grant to fund a first-of-its-kind clinical trial: the Effectiveness of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Gulf War Illness (GWI)--According to NESA website
NESA's researchers will study how acupuncture affects sufferers of this complex syndrome, which is characterized by many symptoms, including fatigue, musculoskeletal pain, headaches, dizziness, memory problems, indigestion, skin problems, shortness of breath, and mood disorders.

Here's Your Healthy Tip of the Day:  If Acupuncture is good enough for the U.S. military (and your tax dollars are paying for this!), YOU should get on the stick today and make an appointment to have acupuncture YOURSELF!!