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Did you know that YOU played a major role in helping to create the AcuGraph Certification Program? Really all of the content was created because you asked for it. Well, kind of… Let me explain. Read more
We have added a new toggle in AcuGraph that allows you to change the measurement scale. You'll now have 2 options--a 200 scale (which is the standard scale you're used to) or a 100 scale, which is useful for certain treatment techniques and diagnostic systems. Wondering why you'd want to change the scale and how to do it? Read on! Read more
The truth is, just like we're always learning new things, many patients are learning new things about holistic medicine, too! We've heard of many patients interested in light therapy, non-needle acupuncture techniques, ear acupuncture or acupressure, and more. Are you offering any of these useful and popular therapies to your patients who need or request them? You should be! Read more
Hey there AcuGraph User (or future AcuGraph User!) We've got a question for you. Are you an AcuGraph Certified Practitioner? Well, of course, until now, the answer would always be, "No. How can I become one?" Because such a thing never existed...until today! After months of hard work completely reimagining our AcuGraph training process, we are overjoyed and excited to announce that AcuGraph Users can now become AcuGraph Certified Practitioners and attain an ACP (AcuGraph Certified Practitioner) certificate to show family, friends, colleagues and patients alike that you've been properly trained to use the AcuGraph system in practice. Read more
In this final post from Dr. Jake Fratkin, see Treatment Examples and case studies using the Primary Channel Balance. Read more
The Taiji Balancing Method based on Richard Tan and Yoshio Manaka's work is an extremely effective way to balance the acupuncture meridians by pairing an extreme excess with an extreme deficiency using ion pumping cords. Read more
Relationships of acupuncture meridians (channels) have been mapped out since the Nan Jing (100 CE). The essential premise is that qi (life energy) flows through twelve channels in a continuous sequence. This energy nourishes and invigorates all tissues along each pathway, including designated organs (zang-fu), blood flow, muscle, bone, etc. Read more
Our present article addresses the third wing of this approach, namely Primary Channel balance. It can be used in isolation, as a Primary Channel balance, or added to the 8-Extra/Divergent treatment, completing the 3-Level balance. The 3-Level Balance is preferred in chronic and complicated cases. Read more
We're excited to announce 4 totally new, exciting features in Auriculo 360! These features are available in software version 1.0.17 and all future versions. Learn about the new features, and how to access them, in this blog post! Read more
Today, April 15th, 2021, a new version of AcuGraph was released. This version contains a number of important bug fixes and enhancements that will improve your experience using AcuGraph. Read more
There is growing evidence that Complimentary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) techniques, including acupuncture, may be very helpful in managing stress and anxiety. Learn more about how to use ear acupuncture for stress and anxiety in this blog post! Read more
Back pain is a big problem - and conventional medicine doesn't always have the answers. The good news is, there's a safe, effective alternative called auriculotherapy--and this is how you use it for back pain. Read more
This may be the best-kept secret of natural medicine... and it's finally starting to come to light. When used in conjunction with a healthy diet and exercise, ear acupuncture, or auriculotherapy, is the “secret ingredient” that can make the difference between comfortable, successful weight loss, and uncomfortable deprivation and failure. Read more
This free guide is packed with valuable information about 10 powerful acupuncture points and protocols. With point location images (including anatomic locations), attributes, TCM Actions, Indications and more, this guide is a wealth of knowledge. Read more
Pain is like the bully in the neighborhood. You have to know the right way to get rid of him, or he'll keep coming back to haunt you! In this blog post, learn from Dr. Kimberly, a specialist in Chinese Medicine treatments for chronic pain, about how to effectively eliminate pain and keep it from coming back. Read more