Fluoride is killing us
FLUORIDE IS KILLING US Fluoride is killing us adults. It’s time to eliminate fluoridation. More children are swallowing toothpaste, getting fluoride in their soft drinks, fruit juices, and dental fluoride application, and are getting fluoride intoxication by the age of eight. The government is now recommending reducing the level of fluoride in drinking water by 40%. After 65 years of fluoridation in 64% of American families,, researchers find that over 40% of our children before the age of 15 have spotting or streaking under their teeth( up by 50% over The last decade)...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - January 9, 2011 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: FLUORIDE IS KILLING US Source Type: blogs
Healing powers of john of god
hHEALING POWERS OF JOHN OF GODThe following are excerpts from the Oprah show this month. Using a powerful acupuncture point CV 17 Joao a Brazilian healer, shows the power of activated invisible forces, (as found in medical acupuncture).A video screen in a one-story coral building, was playing a video where a man’s chest was being cut open with a rusty paring knife. His eyes were closed and he looked peaceful as blood ran down his white shirt. (acupuncture point: Conception vessel 17 was entered).A 62 year old Brazilian healer named John of God, in a small town of Abadiania ...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - November 28, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: HEALING POWERS OF JOHN OF GOD Source Type: blogs
The future of medicine is here
THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE IS HERE Have you recently gone to your doctor and noticed some changes? His waiting room is now called a reception area. He is very concerned in cutting down the cycle time of you the patient, and you are limited to 7 minutes with him. In the past he was reimbursed for his time and expertise, but now non-traditional visits are handled by phone consultations, smart phones, e-mail, or video chats. The offices want your registration forms completed by way of mail or computer so everything is available when you come in. If you ...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - November 21, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE IS HERE Source Type: blogs
Thanksgiving 2010 Trivia Quiz
Thanksgiving 2010 Trivia Quiz For our Facebook and twitter fans we have a little Thanksgiving quiz today. Give it your best shot!1 A female turkey is called: a chick, a cuckoo, a hen, or a rooster.2. A male turkey is called: a clark, a tom, a larry, or a harry.3 A mature turkey has how many feathers? 1500, 2000, 3500, 50004 Oldster keys are produced in the state of: Arkansas, Minnesota, Ohio, Kansas, Michigan5. A wild turkey can run: 5 mph, 15 mph, 25 mph, 45 mph6. What percentage of American homes eat turkey on Than...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - November 18, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: Thanksgiving 2010 Trivia Quiz Source Type: blogs
I love my green fairy
I LOVE MY GREEN FAIRYI use to go to Starbucks and order a Venti triple expresso. A new drink called Four Loko, has added some flavoring of taurine, guarine, wormwood (absinthe), and 6 packages of sugar. It is topped off with 6 cans of compressed beer (12% alcohol) and I now have a great college drink guaranteed to put me in LaLa land, or possibly the ER. If I drank on an empty stomach, my blood alcohol would read around 0.40 the low end, approaching death. I can get all this for only $3 at any convenient store. If I want to get a Four Loko light, (9% alcohol...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - November 1, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: I LOVE MY GREEN FAIRY Source Type: blogs
Start praising yourself
As a medical physician for over 51 years, I strive to give you the best medical information on controversial medical subjects, and help your read betwwen the lines. You must come to your own conclusions. I have no ties to any organization, pharmaceutical, or lobby group. As an practicing medical acupuncturist since 1982, I find western medicine and medical acupuncture are very complimentary. This results in astounding healing in pain management, addictions to cigarettes and food, and a host of other maladies. Visit drneedles is blogging" at the end of each blog for a complete alphabetical list of all my blogs Visit htt...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - October 26, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: START PRAISING YOURSELF Source Type: blogs
Carpal tunnel syndrome
CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROMEOver 1% of our population experiences pain and numbness and loss of manual dexterity and a dominant hand and later both hands. Symptoms include difficulty grasping, inability to pick up small objects, dropping things, and night pain in the wrist. Symptoms include trouble knitting, driving, writing, or using the computer. This problem is caused by compression of the median nerve in the carpal canal over the wrist. pressure on the flex or tendon leads to numbness when flexing or extending the wrist. It is very common in women, workers using industrial tools, and in jobs or hobbies ...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - October 26, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME Source Type: blogs
Acupuncture vs botox for chronic headaches
ACUPUNCTURE VS BOTOX FOR CHRONIC HEADACHESOvee 70% of women and 50% of men have disabling headaches. Often emotional stress is implicated, but many people have headaches at time of stress free weekends. It is difficult to label a headache by its type, as muscle contraction headaches are often confused with other headaches.Headaches often occur because of stress, fatigue, hormonal imbalance, eating cheese and wine and other tyramine foods, MSG, nitrites in hot dogs, chocolates, flickering lights, missed meals, allergens, and vaso-dilating drugs.Many headache treatments exist and most are ineffective. The drugs b...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - October 22, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: ACUPUNCTURE VS BOTOX FOR CHRONIC HEADACHES Source Type: blogs
Botox approved for chronic migraines
BOTOX APPROVED FOR CHRONIC MIGRAINES Many doctors have been using Botox for unapproved uses as headache and pain. Now the FDA has approved the drug to treat chronic migraines.The current pain medications for chronic migraines are rarely effective and do not prevent future migraines. Over 12% of Americans suffer from throbbing pulsating pain of migraines.The Botox drug company, Allergan, paid $600 million to settle criminal and civil allegations last month. Botox is a pure live form of the toxin of botulinum,, and is a nerve poison produced by the bacteria that causes botulism. Injections paral...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - October 18, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: BOTOX APPROVED FOR CHRONIC MIGRAINES Source Type: blogs
Reporting acupuncture clinical trials
REPORTING ACUPUNCTURE CLINICAL TRIALS Finally acupuncture will be able to demonstrate its power and presence. The consolidated standard of reporting trials ( CONSORT) has been revised since first published in 2001. In the revision, has added an extension for acupuncture. Worldwide experts from 63 exquisite international references have supported this addition after surveying 90 acupuncture trials. These guidelines are a checklist and explanations for use by journal editors and authors. this should help peer reviewers and journal editors in deliberating the m...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - October 14, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: REPORTING ACUPUNCTURE CLINICAL TRIALS Source Type: blogs
Are you really hungry
.ARE YOU REALLY HUNGRYWhen you diet you don't realize you are doomed to failure because you attack your belly rather than your behavior. Most of us care about our bodies as much as our homes. Any quick fix in the weight loss scheme is doomed for failure-- and will actually make you fatter.To get things done, you must desire it, and persevere in your actions. Successful weight loss demands that you cut your caloric intake, eat low-fat high-fiber meals, and exercise regularly. Why do you still go on eating when you are stuffed? This often happens after a special meal on Thanksgiving, but is ...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - October 11, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: ARE YOU REALLY HUNGRY Source Type: blogs
The health care triple play
Conclusions The healthcare industry is a 2 1/2 trillion dollar industry. Costs will be driven up for everyone, and we will create the HMOs that we had 20 years ago where we had restricted patient choices and access to care. Medicare wants alliances if they can reduce the cost of caring for patients and still improve quality. This means fewer hospitalizations and lower costs. Your diseases will be managed by managing the expenses your diseases incur. Hospitals are getting primary care doctors on the payroll to benefit from insurers and Medicare.Everyone knows we have to change t...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - September 29, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: THE HEALTH CARE TRIPLE PLAY Source Type: blogs
Weight loss for the new you
WEIGHT LOSS FOR THE NEW YOUOver 50% of Americans are overweight. Are you one of them? To begin the Battle of the Bulge, you must locate your enemy before your battle can begin.You may crave food at all times of the day, except at meal times. You may be just eating because it’s something to do, and eating helps you forget about your worries and anxieties. At dinner and lunch you eat sensibly in front of others, but when alone, wow do you pig out.Most of us spend very little time eating our meals, are always hurried. The body does not have enough time to adjust the feeling of fullnes...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - September 27, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: WEIGHT LOSS FOR THE NEW YOU Source Type: blogs
Genetically engineered salmon soon available
CONCLUSIONIt looks like a done deal folks. With all these questions raised, it is hard to believe the FDA could come to a favorable conclusion on this venture.What do you think?Visit www.americanamericanacupunture.com for more commentaries on controversial medical issues of our time.As a medical physician for over 51 years, I strive to give you the best medical information on controversial medical subjects, and help your read betwwen the lines. You must come to your own conclusions. I have no ties to any organization, pharmaceutical, or lobby group. As an practicing medical acupuncturist since 1982, I find western medicine...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - September 5, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: GENETICALLY ENGINEERED SALMON SOON AVAILABLE Source Type: blogs
Aging and stress
AGING AND STRESS You are responsible for your own old age. After the age of 70 we can retrieve information about 70% slower and our short-term memory is also slowed down. There is decreased blood flow noticeable after age 55. There is no loss of cognition unless we have diabetes or hardening of the arteries. Each brain cell has thousands of energy factories called mitochondria. They bring oxygen to energize the cells; these cells release oxygen free radicals. These radicals attack the walls of the mitochondria and invade the inside DNA. They also cut the connection centers of the brain. You have a defense system of fighter...
Source: Dr. Needles Medical Blogs - August 4, 2010 Category: Physicians With Health Advice Tags: AGING AND STRESS Source Type: blogs
