06 Mar

Acupuncture can help Bells Palsy after childbirth

New mom has Bells Palsy after childbirth, a very rare condition. She is unable to blink or close her eye. Her mouth droops down making it very hard to eat. When she smiles or laughs, this is totally lopsided. She cannot raise eye brow. She has been put on quite a heavy dose of steroids and […]

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29 Mar

Bell’s palsy: it can happen on another side after the first one

A lady came in my office lately from out of state. She has Bell’s Palsy. A year ago, she had it at one side for one month before I saw her. It took me 10 days to cure her. And this time it happens on another side. When I saw her, She looked very stressful […]

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15 Feb

Bell’s Palsy Research shows experienced Acupuncturists achieve far better result

Effectiveness of strengthened stimulation during acupuncture for the treatment of Bell palsy: a randomized controlled trial Acupuncture has been known and accepted by people around the world especially after the recent quarter of century. However, many researches conducted by the western medical researchers showed outcome lesser preferable or beneficial. Some research say acupuncture can be […]

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29 Jul

Neurological disorder: Trigeminal neuralgia – Trigeminal nerve (V) Facial nerve paralysis -Bell’s palsy and Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome

Cranial nerve disease is an impaired functioning of one of the twelve cranial nerves The most common cause of this cranial nerve damage is Bell’s palsy (idiopathic facial palsy) which is a paralysis of the facial nerve. Although Bell’s palsy is more prominent in adults it seems to be found in those younger than 20 […]

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26 Feb

Bell’s palsy: Acupuncture helps

New York (Reuters Health) – Patients with facial paralysis saw greater improvements in function after a more intensive form of acupuncture in a new study from China that compared the treatment to standard acupuncture. Researchers found that wiggling the acupuncture needles to produce a sensation called “de qi” led to a patient’s having a better […]

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