Acupuncture
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Treatment Type: Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Caregiver: Professionals Only
Acupuncture originated in China some 3,500 years ago and is one of the oldest and most widely used systems of healing in the world. Acupuncture is a component of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
Traditional Chinese medicine is based on the theory that "Qi" (pronounced "chi"), is a vital force or energy responsible for controlling the mind and body. Qi is believed to flow through the body via channels, or pathways, which are called meridians.
Can be useful
Acupuncture can be tried when chiropractic and massage doesn't seem to be enough. The horse may need to be drugged for this, because no...
Posted by JSmith on Saturday, October 28, 2017
Acupuncture for Roping
Great Success!
We have used acupuncture on some of our more competitive show jumpers. One Dutch Warmblood had a flat foot in front, and he would twist...
Posted by Monnie Gilder on Thursday, October 26, 2017
