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Hank Barru, RN, L.Ac. I Don't Like Needles! Steve's Blog on Chinese Politics, Business and Culture. The banner picture shows the Forbidden City, Beijing. The left column thumbnail shows a scene from Houhai Park, Beijing. Images are from my brother's photoblog, stevebarru.com. Steve lived in China for over twenty five years and created an amazing archive of pictures. Productivity suite. Pages were tested on Mozilla Firefox, MS Internet Explorer, and Google Chrome. Thanks to w3schools.com.
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Eastern Light Oriental Medicine- Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs
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Hank Barru, RN, L.Ac. I Don't Like Needles! Steve's Blog on Chinese Politics, Business and Culture. Welcome to Eastern Light Oriental Medicine. Welcome to Eastern Light Oriental Medicine, the practice of Hank Barru, RN, L.Ac. I practice at the Maryland Chiropractic Clinic. In Glen Burnie, offering Acupuncture and other traditional Chinese medical treatments. TCM is best known for effective pain relief, but in fact can help a much wider range of health conditions. Hank Barru, RN, L.Ac.
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Hank Barru, RN, L.Ac. I Don't Like Needles! Steve's Blog on Chinese Politics, Business and Culture. Hank earned the Masters in Oriental Medicine degree from Minnesota College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in 2005. He is an NCCAOM Diplomate in Oriental Medicine, a certification that includes both acupuncture and herbal medicine. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Maryland College Park in 1998, earning a Bachelor's in psychology. What to Expect in an Appointment.
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Hank Barru, RN, L.Ac. I Don't Like Needles! Steve's Blog on Chinese Politics, Business and Culture. What to Expect in an Appointment. Training and Licensing of Practitioners. Research and Resource Links. Eastern Light Oriental Medicine.
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Hank Barru, RN, L.Ac. I Don't Like Needles! Steve's Blog on Chinese Politics, Business and Culture. In Glen Burnie I practice at Maryland Chiropractic Clinic. The Clinic is located at 7231-B Ritchie Highway (Route 2), Glen Burnie, MD 21061. What to Expect in an Appointment. Training and Licensing of Practitioners. Research and Resource Links. Eastern Light Oriental Medicine.
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Eastern Light Oriental Medicine- Treatments
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Hank Barru, RN, L.Ac. I Don't Like Needles! Steve's Blog on Chinese Politics, Business and Culture. Most modern acupuncture is done with filiform needles. These are very thin, solid needles, almost hairlike in thickness. They are usually made of stainless steel. The standard of practice in the US and worldwide is to use only pre-sterilized, single use, disposable needles. Moxibustion involves warming acupuncture points and channels using Moxa herb, aka Artemisia Vulgaris (Ai Ji in Chinese). When burn...
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Eastern Light Oriental Medicine- Licensed Acupuncturists
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Hank Barru, RN, L.Ac. I Don't Like Needles! Steve's Blog on Chinese Politics, Business and Culture. Training, Certification, and Licensing of Oriental Medicine Practitioners. As Oriental Medicine has moved into the mainstream, it has developed licensing and educational standards similar to other health care professions. As of 2010, 44 States and the District of Columbia. Require licensure of Acupuncturists. It's very likely that the other six States will require licensure in coming years. For example, Or...
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Eastern Light Oriental Medicine- Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs
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Hank Barru, RN, L.Ac. I Don't Like Needles! Steve's Blog on Chinese Politics, Business and Culture. I'm an in-network provider with Aetna. Johns Hopkins Health Care. Note: Coverage for acupuncture varies widely from plan to plan. Contact your insurance plan to find out what is covered, if deductibles apply, and if there are any restrictions. For example, some plans will only approve acupuncture for anesthesia, or limit the number of yearly visits. New Acupuncture Coverage in Maryland Starting in 2014!
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Eastern Light Oriental Medicine- Health Conditions
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Hank Barru, RN, L.Ac. I Don't Like Needles! Steve's Blog on Chinese Politics, Business and Culture. Acupuncture and herbal medicine are helpful in a very wide range of health conditions. Below are summaries of research documenting this effectiveness for a number of illness, and there are links to more studies in the Research. Section of this website. The National Institutes of Health Consensus Statement on Acupuncture. The World Health Organizations review of acupuncture research. Malposition of fetus, c...