Why the standards of care for spinal cord injuries are changingMay 16, 2016Veterinary medicine is experiencing a culture shift in the treatment of spinal cord injury and disk disease. With more veterinarians incorporating integrative physical medicine treatments (i.e., acupuncture, laser therapy and rehabilitation) into their practices, the standards of care for spinal cord injury could well be changing.
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Got a spinal cord injury? Get acupuncture!November 2, 2015This past July, the National Institutes of Health released a report outlining results from a study showing how non-invasive electrical stimulation of the low back restored some function in men with complete motor paralysis.