bentolsonNov 5, 2019Frozen ShoulderFrozen shoulder is a painful condition that affects movement of the shoulder .Frozen shoulder is also known as adhesive capsulitis or shoulder contracture.Fr...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019FibromylagiaFibromyalgia, also called fibromyalgia syndrome, is a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body. Fibromyalgia causes widespread pain and extrem...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019ElectroacupunctureElectroacupuncture is quite similar to traditional acupuncture in that the same points are stimulated during treatment. As with traditional acupuncture, need...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019OsteoarthritisOsteoarthritis involves damage to articular cartilage and other structures in and around joints, with variable levels of inflammation.(Hunter 2006) The most ...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019Tennis ElbowTennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) is characterised by pain and tenderness over the lateral epicondyle of the humerus. In the UK, the annual incidence of l...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019Acupuncture for Chronic Fatigue (myalgic encephalomyelitis ME)Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) causes persistent fatigue (exhaustion) that affects everyday life and doesn't go away with sleep or rest. For most people, sym...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019Acupuncture for Sciatica in BristolSciatica is the name given to any sort of pain that is caused by irritation or compression of the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in yo...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019Acupuncture for Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) describes a collection of symptoms, commonly including chronic abdominal pain, bloating, flatulence and altered bowel habits. ...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019Acupuncture for EndometriosisEndometriosis Endometriosis is a condition where the normal uterine lining (endometrium) begins to grow outside of the uterus. The uterine lining is the tiss...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019Acupuncture and Plantar FasciitisPlantar fasciitis is extremely painful, I should know I have had it myself and you have my full sympathy if you are suffering with it . Plantar fasciitis mea...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019Acupuncture and Shoulder PainIn this article I will show how acupuncture and soft tissue release (massage) can treat a range of shoulder related problems. Acupuncture is excellent in the...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019The Story behind the heat lampThe story behind the heat lamp is fascinating so I must share it with you. Early in 1970, physicist Mr. W.B. Gow was appointed the Director of a century-old ...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019Is Acupuncture just placebo?When people discover that I’m an acupuncturist a common question I get asked is “isn’t acupuncture just placebo?” The short answer is yes and no. I have writ...
bentolsonNov 5, 2019Acupuncture and Back PainThe information here is intended as guide to help you decide if acupuncture may be a suitable treatment for your condition and will outline my personal appro...