Acupuncture for Sciatic Pain

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The links below provide some information & evidence-based protocols on the treatment of acupuncture for Sciatic Pain:

Acupuncture and Sciatica

Kent Hospital: Sciatica and Acupuncture treatment

Acupuncture has been proved-through controlled trials-to be an effective treatment for:

• Allergies
• Arthritis
• Asthma
• Back pain
• Depression
• Gastritis
• Headache
• High blood pressure
• Inducing labour
• Infertility
• Insomnia
• Irregular or painful periods
• Knee pain
• Malposition of fetus
• Migraine
• Morning sickness
• Neck pain
• Stress
• Sciatica
• Adverse reactions to chemotherapy

If you struggle with any of these conditions there is clinical evidence that acupuncture can help you.

Each patient is treated as an individual with a unique pattern of health concerns.

Acupuncture is a pattern-based medicine not a disease-based medicine. A detailed intake of your presenting signs & symptoms forms a pattern which establishes a diagnosis and specific acupuncture treament plan for you.

As well as significant improvement in your condition you're also likely to notice a greater sense of vitality and an enhanced quality of life.

* In regarding acupuncture for Sciatic Pain treatment has shown to provide:

• Pain relief
• less sense of fatigue
• Improved physical function

* view reference links listed under Evidence heading

Treatments are scheduled by appiontment.

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Science of Acupuncture

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Breathing Techniques

For new patients please complete the Patient History Form listed below.

Patients starting
treatment through Workers' Compensation please print and complete all 3 forms below.

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1. Patient History Form
2. Pain Assessment Form
3. Third Party Information Form
   

Christopher Carlow, D. Ac.
Doctor of Acupuncture

How I became an Acupuncturist

Credentials

State Licensed:
Doctor of Acupuncture
Rhode Island
Department of Health

Staff Privileges
Kent Hospital
Allied Health
Professional Staff
Dept. of Anesthesia

Nationally Certified:
Diplomate
in Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM).
A combined certification in Acupuncture & Chinese Herbology offered by the
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Diploma:
Masters Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (M.Ac.O.M.)
World Medicine Institute
Honolulu, Hawai'i

NCCAOM PDA Provider

Rhode Island Society of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine:
RISAOM President
2007-2009

Certified Chi Kung Instructor
Yang's Martial Arts Association

Certified
Arthritis Foundation
Tai Chi Program
Instructor