Treatment of peripheral neuropathy with microcurrent electro. Its impossible to know who was first to use microcurrent as a therapy. Forty plus years of research and clinical practice in electroacupuncture. A few studies have suggested that it might be useful for addressing specific medical problems, but there is no evidence to show that it is a valid method of diagnosis.
You can do this in clinic while microcurrent is being applied, and. He was among the first americans to be nationally certified in acupuncture in 1985 by the national commission for the certification of acupuncturists ncca. Electro acupuncture treat 100s of conditions safely gain the power of the acupuncture master by using healthpoint, the most effective and accurate electronic acupuncture device found anywhere with 10s of thousand of devoted users around the world. Both microcurrent and microlight can be considered to.
Exercise increases circulation and brings much more blood from the legs up into the body. Electro acupuncture digital unit with microcurrent. Microlight therapy is the combination of microcurrent and color light therapy. Ac i continue to be amazed by the effectiveness of a simple technique called microcurrent and color light mushu. These unsightly, sometimes bluish veins become more visible and distended due to weakening of the veins and the valves within them.
So every practitioner who uses electro acupuncture of any form must decide which route to take. Treatment of peripheral neuropathy with microcurrent electro acupuncture by darren starwynn, o. Next he designed some of the most advanced microcurrent devices ever, and worked with the fda to establish the category of microtens. The pstim is intended for use as an electroacupuncture device to stimulate appropriate auricular acupuncture points. Our selection includes acupuncture electrotherapy machines, stimulators, lasers and kits. Effects of electroacupuncture on retinal nerve growth. The magic of microcurrent the title of this chapter is very appropriate. When you have acupuncture, fine needles are put into your skin at specific points. Since 1982, we have been designing, manufacturing and selling a line of innovative electronic equipment. The probes are much more gentle than the needles, especially if the pain areas are still very sensitive. Unless you are a practioner and you want to use the ear seeds to allow your clients to do acupressure treatments between visits you will not benefit from using the ear seeds. Microcurrent electrode accessories for animal application come in the form of small pads, combs, massage rollers, stylish pens or probes, gloves, body wraps, and clips for electroacupuncture. Paul davis teaches handson seminars in electro acupuncture and microcurrent therapies throughout the u.
A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Diabetic neuropathy treatment using microcurrent electro. Microlight electroacupuncture treatment of leg and knee pain with microlight therapy darren starwynn, o. This book is the definitive guide to this new and outstanding modality. Brief description of the use of electoacupuncture or microcurrent acupuncture in clinic. Only sterile, disposable, onetimeuse needles are used to prevent disease transmission. Due to these extraordinary circumstances, and to make sure we can continue to service all customers, lhasa oms will be instituting the following policy changes. Peripheral neuropathy pn is a painful, disabling disorder of the peripheral nervous system. We only carry high quality electrotherapy equipment, giving your patient a comfortable and stress free acupuncture experience.
These points then send a message to the brain based on the location of the reflex point being treated. Varicose veins are a common issue for aging people, especially those with sedentary lifestyles. Pantheon research puts a premium on the quality, clinical efficacy and dependability of its products. Acutron mentor five devices in one offered through pad, interferential, and probe techniques for acute pain in the low back and other large regions of the body. Microcurrent electro acupuncture download ebook pdf. Microcurrent stimulation in the treatment of dry and wet macular degeneration laurie chaikin, kellen kashiwa, michael bennet, george papastergiou, walter gregory clin ophthalmol. He started using a microcurrent device in his sports injury practice in 1980. Treatment of peripheral neuropathy with microcurrent. Aug 08, 2012 microcurrent stimulation is a technique to apply electrical stimulation to nerve fibers using cutaneous electrodes. Electric acupuncture machine best electro acupuncture device. Electro acupuncture machine acupuncture device featuring. Causes of knee pain aging cartilage in the elderly twisting, straining injuries. Microcurrent electro acupuncture by darren starwyn isbn. Research report effects of electroacupuncture on retinal nerve growth factor and brainderived neurotrophic factor expression in a rat model of retinitis pigmentosa.
Gentle strength acupuncture microcurrent electroacupuncture. Treatment of peripheral neuropathy with microcurrent electroacupuncture by darren starwynn, o. Electro acupuncture is advantageous in treating conditions that benefit from acupuncture and electrical stimulation. I have been an advocate for teaching nonneedle electroacupuncture skills using microcurrent for many years, and my many articles in this publication have explored manifold aspects of this specialty. Microlight electro acupuncture treatment of leg and knee. Acupuncture is believed to have started in china over 3000 years ago. Electroacupuncture is electroacupuncture worthwhile. Electroacupuncture is often employed for pain management. We carry all of the acupuncture electrotherapy equipment you need to satisfy your patient.
Microcurrent conference 2015 phoenix, arizona, october 711, 2015. Electroacupuncture is pretty much what it sounds like acupuncture needles attached to a device that generates electrical pulses. The awq104l is the latest improved version of the multipurpose wq10 electro acupuncture machine electro acupuncture device series from china, now with 4 outputs and large 0. The epulse received 510k marketing clearance in 2009, listing the pstim as a predicate. Get rid of chronic pain and dysfunction with microcurrent therapy technology of eastwestmed. Microcurrent electro acupuncture is a safe and highly effective evaluation and treatment system with farreaching applications, including pain management, rehabilitation, tissue healing acceleration and meridian balancing. Microcurrent point stimulation applied to lower back acupuncture points for the treatment of nonspecific neck pain article pdf available in the journal of alternative and complementary medicine. This book will present various modes of auriculotherapy administration, including sonopuncture ultrasound, laser therapy, electro acupuncture and.
This brief essay is intended to help professionals who want to get involved with the practice of microcurrent therapy and microcurrent electro acupuncture in wading through the often confusing information encountered when investigating this subject. This is the practice of applying polarized microcurrent stimulation with simultaneous. Microcurrent electroacupuncture, as presented in this book, is a system of patient evaluation and treatment that draws from diverse principles and techniques. I demonstrate on myself once again, using a netbook camera, but you get the idea. The awq104lt is the latest improved version of the multipurpose wq10 electro acupuncture electronic acupuncture machine series from china, the awq 104lt features 4 output channels and a large 0. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want.
Microcurrent stimulation of the macula has been used to treat patients with agerelated macular degeneration amd, utilizing currents on the order of 50 to 500 microamperes. Microcurrent electric stimulation family acupuncture center. How to combine needling and nonneedle microcurrent electroacupuncture by darren starwynn, o. Beyond the acutron needleless approach, there are both millicurrent and microcurrent devices for traditional use with needles.
Hi, im john hubacher, founder and owner of pantheon research. Pantheon research is the only american manufacturer of electro acupuncture machines and devices, located in culver city, california. The initial results obtained by individual doctors in the usa indicate that 70% of patients with the dry or wet form of macular degeneration will have a. Traditional acupuncture believes that energy called chi flows in the body. For the last 35 years, ive been perfecting the design and manufacture of electro acupuncture stimulators for acupuncturists, other medical professionals and veterinarians using acupuncture. The unit that is being used is the pointer excel ii it is the first electro acupuncture unit that is listed on this page. Microlight electro acupuncture treatment of leg and knee pain with microlight therapy darren starwynn, o. Electroacupuncture an overview sciencedirect topics. Initial symptoms include burning pain in the hands and feet, and it often progresses into muscular weakness and gait difficulties. Electro acupuncture most effective electronic accupuncture. Ventura is one of the most experienced microcurrent experts around. Microcurrent may support function of stem cells in healing eye diseases 7 one form of microcurrent stimulated both dermal fibroblasts and u937 cells to secrete transforming growth factorbeta 1 tgfbeta 1, which is an important regulator of cellmediated inflammation and tissue regeneration. Microcurrent stimulation electronic acupuncture microcurrent stimulation or electroacupuncture has been used for the past 10 years to treat macular degeneration and other eye diseases. Click download or read online button to get microcurrent electro acupuncture book now.
Pdf microcurrent point stimulation applied to lower back. In the online version of miriamwebster dictionary i pulled this definition of the word magic. Jan 11, 20 brief description of the use of electo acupuncture or microcurrent acupuncture in clinic. The last three decades have seen a rise in the use of microcurrent electrical therapy met. Acupuncture electrotherapy machines point stimulator devices.
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