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Introduction to
Acupuncture & Oriental
Medicine
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Dr. Jeffrey (Ji Fei) Wang ,OMD, L.Ac & CH
7810 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy. Ste.300
Charlotte, NC 28277
704-968-0351
www.ballantyneacupuncture.com
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Lecture Over View
1. What is Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine?
2. Philosophies, Principles
3. Efficacy, acceptance, cost effectiveness of
Acupuncture &OM
4. Acceptance & future of Acupuncture & OM
in America
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Oriental Medicine began about
3000 years ago...
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What is Oriental Medicine?
Oriental Medicine is also called
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) or
Chinese Medicine. Oriental Medicine is
a ancient, natural, comprehensive system
of healing with a continuous clinical
history of over 3000 years.
This system of health care is used
extensively by one-quarter of the world's
population residing in Asia and is rapidly
growing in popularity in the West in recent
30 years.
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Chinese Herbs Formulas
5 Traditional Chinese medicine has a great
deal to offer for people. Chinese medical
practitioners treat each person
individually, taking into account the whole
pattern of each patient’s physical and
mental-emotional symptoms. Treatment
may include either one or a combination of
herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage,
dietary suggestions, and/or specific
exercises or lifestyle recommendations
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Benefits of Chinese Medicine
[ 1. Chinese medicine is one of the most holistic
medical systems available today.
O 2. Chinese medicine regards the body as a whole
one, focus on restore and maintains the balance of
whole body. CM treats the root of disease.
O 3.Chinese medicine has unique diagnostic and
treatment techniques.
4. Chinese medicine has no side effects.
5. Chinese medi e’s emphasis is on prevention.
O 6. Chinese medicine has a long history of successful
treatment for physical, mental, emotional disorders.
Oo 6. Chinese medicine offers self-empowerment.
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What is Oriental Medicine &
Acupuncture
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Traditional Chinese Medicine
Or Oriental Medicine
5 Acupuncture
5 Medicinal Herbology
5 Tui Na (Oriental Bodywork)
5 Tai Chi/Qi Gong
5 Chinese Food Therapy
5 Exercise
5 Lifestyle Management
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What is Acupuncture?
© Acupuncture is one branch or a part of Oriental
Medicine
© Acupuncturists use needle to stimulate the meridians and
points to prevent and treat disease in order to regulate and
unblock the person’s energy channels. They always
combine with other therapies.
The needles stimulate the nervous system to release
endorphins or other naturally occurring chemicals and
hormones that affect mood, health, relieve pain.
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become popular in the United States. In
1993, the FDA estimated that Americans
made up to 12 million visits per year to
acupuncture practitioners and spent
upwards of half a billion dollars on
acupuncture treatments.
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Acupuncture
5 Qi maintains
balance in the body.
5 16 meridians
4 360 regular
acupoints
5 40 commonly used
extra points
© Acupoints influence
the physiology
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What is Chinese Herbology
o—They are naturat materials:
Most of them are products of
plants, food.
5 400 commonly used herbs
© Each herb has specific
properties and functions
۲ Forms of herbs are taken:
= Decoction /Tea
Capsule
Powder
Tablets
Syrup
Tinctures
Pills
Ointments
Plaster
Extracts and more
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What is Asia Bodywork
(TUI NA)
5 Chinese therapeutic massage
4 Manipulating and influencing the acupoints
and meridians to restore and maintain
health
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How does Acupuncture
Work?
© Acupuncture has capacity to harmonize and
enhance our capacity for enjoyment, fulfillment
and happiness
» Acupuncture harmonizes the balance of whole
body, Yin/Yang; Qi/Blood; Zang/Fu
» Acupuncture restores and maintains the
normal function of meridians.
» Acupuncture regulates the function of
immunity system.
» Acupuncture calms mind and Spirit.
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How Does Oriental Medicine
Work?
© Oriental Medicine is a holistic medical system
that has diagnosed, treated, and prevented
diseases for over thirty centuries.
5 Oriental medicine treats not only diseases, but
also the underlying patterns causing disease, root
causes of disease.
© |t focuses re-harmonize imbalances in the body.
While it remedy ailments and alter states of
mind, also enhance recuperative power,
immunity, and the capacity of pleasure, work,
and creativity.
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Philosophies
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Principles
5 Prevention and treating before disease
arises
5 Seeking the root cause of disease
4 Strengthening the body’s capacity to
restore the balance between Yin and Yang
5 Giving treatment in line with the patient’s
constitution, climatic condition, and
geographic location
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رن ای یت وک ال ۱۳
Acupuncture and Oriental
Medicine?
© Effective and proven system of health care
3000-4000 years
National Institute of Health
World Health Organization
More and more everyday...
© Safe & decreased side effects
© Cost effective
© Oriental medicine is in demand
A 1997 study showed that approximately 40% of the U.S. population used some form
of alternative medicine;629 million visits to those providers annually.
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What Happens at an
Acupuncture Treatment?
5 Diagnosis
= Listening
= Observation
= Palpation
= Pulse Diagnosis
= Tongue Diagnosis
O 4-20 acupoints
5 Additional therapies
© Herbal formula
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Chinese Medicine Efficacy
Primary health care system for over 3000 years 2ه
© NIH (National Institute of Health) stated in 1997 report
acupuncture is effective in the treatment of:
Nausea - Headache
Dental pain -Fibromyalgia
Addictions -Tennis Elbow
Asthma -Stroke Rehab
Osteoarthritis
Menstrual Cramps
Myofascial Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Lower Back Pain
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Chinese Medicine Efficacy
5 In 1979, the United Nations World Health Organization lists
over 40 conditions treated by acupuncture:
= Digestive- Abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea,
hyperacidity, indigestion
= Neurological- headaches, migraines, neurogenic bladder
dysfunction, Parkinson's disease
= Musculoskeletal- arthritis, back pain, muscle cramping,
muscle pain & weakness, sciatica
= Gynecological- infertility, menopausal symptoms,
premenstrual syndrome
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Chinese Medicine Efficacy
© In 1979, the United Nations World Health Organization lists
over 40 conditions treated by acupuncture:
= Eye-Ear-Nose-Throat- cataracts, gingivitis, poor vision,
tinnitis, toothache, tonsillitis
= Emotional-anxiety, depression, insomnia, nervousness,
neurosis
= Miscellaneous- addiction control, athletic performance,
blood pressure regulation. chronic fatigue, immune
system enhancement, stress reduction, postoperative
pain, stroke, asthma, bronchitis, common cold, sinusitis,
smoking cessation
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Chinese Medicine Efficacy
The 1997 National Institute of Health Consensus
Conference on Acupuncture stated;
= "The data in support of acupuncture are as strong as
those for many accepted Western medical therapies.“
= "One of the advantages of acupuncture is that the
incidence of adverse effects is substantially lower than
that of many drugs or other accepted medical
procedures used for the same conditions."
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Acceptance of Oriental
Medicine in America
Legislation & Education
5 38 states and the District of Columbia have recognized the practice of
acupuncture and Oriental medicine. Legislation has been introduced in an
additional eight states.
© The Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
(ACAOM) is recognized by the United States Department of Education.
Oriental medicine is a four-year masters level program(2700-3200 hours
training) since 1980, and doctor lever program since 2003
© The number of licensed acupuncturists in the US has doubled between
158 ond Jee rising from 5,525 in the fall of 1992 to 10,512 in 1998,
517 in .
© They are more than 50 acupuncture and oriental medicine schools are
accredited by NCCAOM in USA.
The students graduated from those school are titled as L.Ac, L. Ch.; ه
Acupuncturist; Doctor of Oriental Medicine, etc.
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Oriental Medicine Cost
Effectiveness
Acupuncture Treatment Results In Decreased Days In
Hospital Or Nursing Home
Half of 78 stroke patients receiving standard rehabilitative
care were randomly chosen to receive adjunctive
acupuncture treatment. Patients given acupuncture
recovered faster and to a greater extent, spending 88
days/patient in hospital and nursing homes compared to
161 days/patient for standard care alone.
Cost savings: $26,000 per patient.
Johansson K et al (1994), "Can sensory stimulation improve the functional outcome in stroke patients?",
Neurology 43:2189-2192
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Acupuncture Promotes Sleep
in Insomnia Patients
Acupuncture Promotes Sleep
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Eighteen adults suffering from ancety and insomnia were
treated with acupuncture twice a week for five weeks. One
week before ang after treatment. they were given a battery
Of tests to determine changes in melatonin, sleep quality.
variables:
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Acupuncture Helps with
Delivery of Breech Babies
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Delivery of Breech Babies Op,
Sixty-seven pregnant women with babies in the fetal بش a 7
breech position were randomized to recerve manual SS /
acupuncture at the UB 67 point, or no treatment 5-7 7,
Women treated with acupuncture were far more likely to =i
have the fetus move to the proper delivery position than
those not given acupuncture
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Oriental Medicine Cost Effectiveness
Acupuncture Treatment Results In Avoidance Of
Surgery, Fewer Hospital Visits And Greater Return
To Employment
69 patients with severe angina pectoris received 12 acupuncture treatments in 4 weeks.
OF the 49 patients who were candidates for coronary bypass or balloon angioplasty
surgery, 30 had surgery postponed by the 2-year follow-up due to clinical
improvement.
Cost savings: $13,000 per patient. Decrease in number of in-hospital days for all 69
patients: 79% first year post-treatment, 95% 2nd year post-treatment, Reduction in
number of out-patient visits: 60% and 87% respectively. Estimated additional cost
savings from increase in percent of patients able to work: 11% prior to treatment;
60% at 2 years post-treatment. Estimated savings in annual sick-pay:
$18,000/patient.
Ballagaard § et al (1996) *Cost-beneft of combined use of acupuncture, shiatsu and lifestyle adjustment for treatment of
patients with severe angina pectoris", Acupunct Electro-Ther Res 21:187-197.
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Acupuncturetoday.Com
5 Acupuncture Study at Kansas Hospital
Shows Dramatic Improvement in
Stroke Patients (Jan.2004)
Media outlets throughout Kansas have reported that an
acupuncture study conducted on stroke patients at Wesley
Rehabilitation Hospital in Wichita has produced
improvements so dramatic, officials have decided to stop
the study early so that they can offer the service to all
stroke patients who qualify.
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Hospital Shows Dramatic
Improvement in Stroke
Patients
۵ In the study, which began two
years ago, 33 patients who had
Suffered their first stroke were
randomly assigned to receive
either acupuncture or
traditional speech, occupational
and physical therapy. Ninety 2 یمن
percent of the patients in the ture
acupuncture group improved so
much that they were able to go STONE:
home rather than another
facility after leaving the edition
hospital, compared to just 33 ۳
percent of patients in the
raditional therapy group. therapy
Stroke patients who received طسو
acupuncture also showed more
improvement in the ability to
carry out tasks such as as
dressing, bathing, grooming,
walking and changing position.
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Oriental Medicine Cost
Effectiveness
Acupuncture Treatment Allows Low-Back Pain Patients
To Return To Physical Labor
56 patients at a workers' compensation clinic were
randomized to receive either physical therapy/ occupational
there pylexercise or the standard care plus acupuncture. Of
the 29 treated with acupuncture, 18 returned to their
original or equivalent jo! s and 10 returned to lighter
employment. Of the 27 who received only standard
therapy, 4 returned to original or equivalent jobs and 14 to
lighter employment.
Gunn CC et al (1980), "Dry needling of muscle motor points for chronic low-back pain", Spine 5:279-291
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References
5 There are oriental medicine clinics in the
western hospitals in New York, LA,
NM,NC,MD,MI,KS, TX. etc.
5 Acupuncturetoday.com
5 Natural healing
4 Some insurance cover acupuncture
treatment
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Acupuncture News,
Jan.2004
> Pittsburck Resided, Ooviors Gwhrace Orupuncture
5 According to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
acupuncture is offered in the city's three largest hospitals.
> University of Mississippi Opens Acupuncture Clinic
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More Doctor Believing
in Acupuncture,CM
More Western-Trained Doctors Believing
in Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine
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Acupuncture may help fertility
treatment - study
By Maggie Fox
WASHINGTON, April 16,2002 (Reuters)
5 WASHINGTON, April 16,2002 (Reuters) -_
Acupuncture could help women undergoing
fertility treatment conceive babies, German
researchers said on Tuesday.
5 Scientists said they increased the success rate by
nearly 50 percent in women undergoing in vitro
fertilization, the procedure commonly known as
the "test-tube" baby treatment.
5 Working with a team at the Department of
Traditional Chinese Medicine at Tongji Hospital in
Wuhan, China, Paulus and colleagues tested 160
women
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Acupuncture may help
fertility treatment - study
By Maggie Fox
WASHINGTON, April 16,2002 (Reuters)
4 Working with a team at the Department of
Traditional Chinese Medicine at Tongji
Hospital in Wuhan, China, Paulus and
colleagues tested 160 women
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Dr. Jeffrey (Ji Fei) Wang,OMD
7810 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy. Ste. 300
Charlotte, NC 28277
704-968-0351;E-mail: jifeil@hotmail.com