Mainstream medicine has been slow to accept acupuncture; although more MDs are using the technique, the American Medical Association does not recognize it as a specialty.
The American Academy of Medical Acupuncture (AAMA) was chartered in 1987 to support the education and correct practice of physician-trained acupuncturists.
Yes, to the degree your medical expenses are deductible
According to a 1999 article in the journal Medical Acupuncture, weekly outpatient acupuncture treatments are also helpful to some children with CVS
Medical Corps - United States Army -'s motto is 'None'.
acupuncture and moxibustion
Acupuncture
I suppose you think about Acupuncture.
China is the adopted origin, although some evidence suggests that Japan and Korea also may have had a hand in acupuncture's start. Archaeologists have found acupuncture needles in tombs dating back 5,000 to 7,000 years.
Surprisingly no. Acupuncture is a very safe procedure. Unless you get someone who isn't certified and doesn't know what he is doing, there are a lot of benefits that come with the art of acupuncture. Never fear.
Some treatments are Herbal Medicine, and acupuncture
Acupuncture is a medical and not a religious practice, I can"t see what you would find morally objectionable or singularily sinful in it. on the other hand Yoga has religious origins in Hindusism and there are different schools- Hatha Yoga and Kriya Yoga which might be too spiritually-slanted for comfort. pm tje opther hand acupuncture is a medical and not a religious line. My Mother is a nurse, an RC and while she did not herself have acupuncture done, she did recommend it to patients where she worked and there was no ecclesiastical angle at all.
The American Association of Medical Colleges, which is an association of most of the colleges of allopathic medicine. This organization is separate from the AACOM, the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, which is an association of most of the colleges of osteopathic medicine. Both organizations are the only two national medical college associations in the United States.