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3 Acupuncture Myths, Busted!

There are many acupuncture myths that circulate the internet. Marchand Orthopedic Acupuncture wants to put these rumors to rest.   First, acupuncture does work. Some people contradict acupuncture only because they do not understand the benefits that it can bring and mechanics of how it works. By activating specific acupuncture points, acupuncture enhances health and…

acupuncture for colds

Stay Healthy & Try Acupuncture

Common colds are the ultimate annoyance. Between the congestion headaches, sneezing, coughing, and body aches, colds are the most common reason for missing school and work. This is where things can become detrimental. Colds also have the habit to morph into pneumonia. They are also highly contagious. Over the counter medications will lessen the symptoms,…

acupuncture for rheumatoid arthritis

Sports Medicine

Everyone who has had a sports related injury has one common thought: “When can I get back in the game?” This is where sports medicine acupuncture comes into play.  Acupuncture can speed recovery and lower the risk of further tissue damage. Acupuncture is a comprehensive and integrated approach to treating pain, sports injuries, and postural…

Replace Smoking with Acupuncture

Quit Smoking and Start Acupuncture

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “Tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of death and disease in the United States. Cigarette smoking kills more than 480,000 Americans each year, with more than 41,000 of these deaths from exposure to secondhand smoke.”  Smoking is the most significant risk factor for many…

Marchand: PMS Be Gone.

While acupuncture has been around for 5,000 years, much of the modern world is still only beginning to realize the amazing healing powers of acupuncture treatment. One of the life-changing ways that Chinese Medicine can help you is acupuncture for P.M.S. and other menstrual-related challenges. Some people can not believe this is true, especially since…