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can acupuncture cause nausea
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andrea Roberson answered
38 years experience Family Medicine
No: In my practice if have not seen problems in combining these. I have seen benefits.
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
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.
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Wayne Ingram answered
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
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
No: Neither the acupuncture nor the herbs would cause you to grow taller at this age. Take care.
A 39-year-old female asked:
Dr. Randy Baker answered
40 years experience Holistic Medicine
NO: Nothing can cause added height in a 37 yo (except perhaps a pituitary tumor); once the growth plates if our bones close you can not grow taller and th ... Read More
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Acupuncture: Acupuncture is very safe. Agree with Dr. Baker - neither acupuncture nor medicinal herbs will cause you to grow taller at this age.
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Traub answered
19 years experience Fertility Medicine
Yes: Acupuncture can affect your body in positive and negative ways, just like any other medicine or treatment. It is not likely to affect your ovulation b ... Read More
A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Siranush Cholakian answered
34 years experience Holistic Medicine
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
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Siranush Cholakian answered
34 years experience Holistic Medicine
Not really: Theoretically and in reality it does not happen because nerves are very slippery and movable , and the acupuncture needles flexible.Because of that i ... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Albert Pizzo answered
60 years experience Family Medicine
Nerve damage: Acupuncture does not cause nerve damage. Rumors of nerve damage are a myth.
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Dr. John Sand answered
45 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
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
A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mark Fisher answered
34 years experience Neurology
No, & furthermore...: ...they won't do anything for infertility either. The only things that will be fruitful & multiply are the bank accounts of the acupuncturist & ... Read More
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A 62-year-old female asked:
Dr. Martin Raff answered
56 years experience Infectious Disease
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
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