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Can acupuncture cause nausea
A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Andrea Robersonanswered
Family Medicine 39 years experience
No: In my practice if have not seen problems in combining these. I have seen benefits.
6.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
No: Acupuncture blends very well with western medicine. Acupuncture can be used as a stand alone treatment or as an adjunct to western treatment regimens.
5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 42-year-old female asked:

Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Not likely: Female epiphyseal closure usually occurs(long bone growth extension) usually occurs by the time estrogen is in full "bloom" post puberty at age 16 or ... Read More
2.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
No: Neither the acupuncture nor the herbs would cause you to grow taller at this age. Take care.
713 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old female asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Acupuncture: Acupuncture is very safe. Agree with Dr. Baker - neither acupuncture nor medicinal herbs will cause you to grow taller at this age.
713 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Siranush Cholakiananswered
Holistic Medicine 35 years experience
No: I am not sure if the question is about keloids, which are large pathological scars that form on people who are predisposed to form them. But in genera... Read More
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Albert Pizzoanswered
Family Medicine 61 years experience
Nerve damage: Acupuncture does not cause nerve damage. Rumors of nerve damage are a myth.
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A member asked:

Dr. John Sandanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 46 years experience
Maybe : The first thing to try is a sports bra, and good posture. Many women with large breasts slouch to hide their breast. This, and not the
breast weight... Read More
5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old female asked:

Dr. Randy Bakeranswered
Holistic Medicine 41 years experience
NO; check for cause: Acupuncture and Chinese herbs can help some cases of infertility (see Dr. Fowler's answer for details). It's unfortunate that Dr. Fisher is so sure of... Read More
654 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 29-year-old member asked:

Dr. Bennett Machanicanswered
Neurology 53 years experience
Suggestions: Would definitely NOT have a chiropractor snap or crack your neck.. Gentle traction would be allowed only. Far better and safer would be acupuncture a... Read More
4 viewsReviewed Feb 10, 2021
A 62-year-old female asked:

Dr. Martin Raffanswered
Infectious Disease 57 years experience
May need drainage?: If you have an infection which is deep into the tissue it may need to be drained. If you have a multi-resistant organism the antibiotic you are recei... Read More
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
I have never: Seen a rash develop as the result of acupuncture needles that are placed briefly and then removed.. However, if a person is allergice to nickel and s... Read More
4.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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