Dr. Kimberly Thompson
Video: Chronic Pain; A System that Makes Sense
Instructions: While viewing course materials, please consider these questions: Tendinomuscular pathways are valuable for treating chronic qi and blood stagnation. Explain the differences between tendinomuscular pathways and main acupuncture pathways: List at least three major acupuncture crossing points which help to alleviate qi and blood stagnation in the neck, head and shoulders. Describe what makes …
Video: Beating Fibromyalgia with Acupuncture
Instructions: While viewing course materials, please consider these questions: According to Western medicine studies, Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is a “complex pain syndrome” which is difficult to diagnose. The main symptom of fibromyalgia is pain. List five other symptoms a patient with FMS is likely to present with. Fibromyalgia is difficult for Western practitioners to treat. …