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		<title>Topography of acupuncture points and almsgiving of the poor&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nuno lemos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a Portuguese saying that says: When the almsgiving is great the poor suspects. We need a microwave and buy the cheapest. We arrived home happily thinking about the great deal we did until we notice that our plates of food do not fit in it. The 3 euros tennis bought in the Chinese shop are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>treating neck pain with acupuncture</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 00:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nuno lemos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Female patient in her 30s resorted to acupuncture treatments due to the presence of neck pain (pain in the neck). The patient was thin and had very bad posture so was advised to change certain postural habits and to do exercise like swimming to strengthen muscles. During acupuncture consultation arose the suspicion of possible trigger points (trigger points) and because they had no relevance to the patient&#8217;s symptoms were not treated. In all the patient received 3 acupuncture  treatments  over 1 month. At the end of this 3 acupuncture [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A little bit more of african gi gong</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 11:18:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nuno lemos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[OTHER ARTICLES]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://acupunctureandphytotherapy.com/?p=934</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is an article that has nothing to do with TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine). In the video that follows three couples are dancing kizomba that in this blog can entitle african qi gong. See if you can recognize someone you know in the second pair of dancers. I will give some clues: he is male [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acupuncture in the treatment of osteoarthritis</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 15:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nuno lemos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://acupunctureandphytotherapy.com/?p=926</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently an article was published in the Harvard Health Publications entitled &#8220;relieving Pain with Acupuncture&#8221; [i]. This article drew attention to a new acupuncture study that showed there are significant differences between groups of acupuncture and groups with no acupuncture treatment although there are no differences between groups of real and sham acupuncture. Throughout the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>tendonitis in Achilles tendon treated with acupuncture</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 09:58:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nuno lemos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CLINICAL CASES]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://acupunctureandphytotherapy.com/?p=924</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Old male in his 50s turned to acupuncture consultations due to a possible tendonitis / bursitis Achilles tendon. The claims emerged 10 months early and although some improvements he had suffered recurrence 5 months after the beginning of the complaints. The selected treatment was acupuncture with local electrical stimulation (electric acupuncture). The patient responded very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>treatment of nasal congestion and headache during pregnancy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:26:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nuno lemos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CLINICAL CASES]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://acupunctureandphytotherapy.com/?p=918</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Female patient resorted to acupuncture consultations due to the presence of nasal congestion symptoms, frontal headache and facial pain. The patient used acupuncture to avoid the intake of drugs because of her pregnancy. Patient had medical history of sinusitis. A semiological analysis of the symptoms indicated the existence of a pattern of wind-damp-cold possibly worsening to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Safe acupuncture</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nuno lemos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETHICS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAK´S]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MARKETING AND CLINICAL ACTIVITY]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Safe acupuncture Lots of people turn to acupuncture treatments in the world today. Acupuncture is part of national health systems of Eastern countries such as China, Japan or Korea. It begins to gain the trust of the medical profession in Western countries and in some of them can only be made by medical doctors. Acupuncture has become [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pain in upper limbs treated with acupuncture</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:44:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nuno lemos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CLINICAL CASES]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://acupunctureandphytotherapy.com/?p=938</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Female patient resorted to acupuncture consultations due to pain in her arms. The pain was very intense and had not responded to medical therapy. The pain came as a result of much effort made with crutcheswho was forced to use after knee surgery (during surgery, the patient reported the onset of pain). Before acupuncture treatment the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The argument of antiquity &#8211; part III</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nuno lemos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[OTHER ARTICLES]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://acupunctureandphytotherapy.com/?p=901</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What can we learn from history and current situation Song Dynasty (960-1200) was a golden period for TCM (Tradicional Chinese Medicine), but only began 1000 years ago and after the belle epoch came other dark times. Until the Song most of the classics had only been read by half a dozen people, most of the classics available were of poor quality with huge errors and many of the theories used today or ways of thinking about the treatments had not yet been fully defined. The lack of technical quality of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The argument of antiquity &#8211; part II</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 12:53:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nuno lemos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[OTHER ARTICLES]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://acupunctureandphytotherapy.com/?p=899</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Antiquity as historical argument Using Antiquity to support in history the validity of a given treatment can hardly be regarded as valid. Not least because Chinese medicine practiced today has nothing to do with Chinese medicine practiced 5000 years ago. In fact 5000 years ago there was not Chinese medicine. It would be more correct to speak [...]]]></description>
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