Acupuncture | Holistic Medicine
Longmont Acupuncture Clinic
512 11th Ave., Suite B Longmont, CO 80501
303-601-0576
Evidenced Based Acupuncture
Our Commitment to Evidence-Based Acupuncture Practice
Acupuncture is an ancient practice backed by science. At Longmont Acupuncture, we prioritize evidence-based treatments, ensuring safe and effective care for our patients.
Because we practice Evidence Based TCM, our practitioners continuously expand their knowledge with an emphasis on the integration of both Western and Eastern approach to health. The information on this page is meant to provide access to medical studies as well as general information to help patients gain more understanding and insights into TCM and its relevance to integrative medicine and healing.
Bibliography of Evidence Based Studies
Research Supporting Acupuncture
2023
(1) Frontiers | Harnessing the power of traditional Chinese medicine .... https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/immunology/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1277243/full.
(2) Research on the Interaction Between Autoimmune Diseases and Gut .... http://xb.njucm.edu.cn/en/article/doi/10.14148/j.issn.1672-0482.2023.0693.
2023
Research Article:
- A review
investigated how gut microbiota affects autoimmune diseases and correlated the
effects of Chinese herbal medicine on gut microbiota regulation².
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TCM's impact on
gut health may contribute to its effectiveness in autoimmune disease prevention
and treatment.
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(3) Traditional Chinese Medicine and Immune Regulation. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12016-012-8332-0.
Individualized Approach:
- Syndrome Differentiation: TCM tailors treatments based on individual patterns
and constitutional strengths and weaknesses. For autoimmune patients, personalized approaches are crucial.
2023
(4) Application and Effectiveness of Chinese Medicine in ... - Springer. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11655-023-3743-8.
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2023
A comprehensive Review of Alternative Therapies for the... https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12325-020-01554-0
Integration with
Conventional Medicine: TCM can complement Western medicine, minimizing side
effects and enhancing overall well-being.
A systematic review and meta-analysis investigated the effectiveness of non-pharmacological TCM combined with conventional therapy in treating fibromyalgia, a chronic musculoskeletal disorder characterized by generalized pain.
