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Anatomical Perspectives: Acupuncture Treatment of Low Back Pain

 Using the Gluteus Medius, the Quadratus Lumborum, and the Sacral-Iliac Joint in the Treatment of Low Back and Hip Pain By Whitfield Reaves, OMD, LAc This article was originally published in the Winter 2023 edition of the AIM Newspaper. Read the full paper for free. Introduction After years of experience, I have come to understand …

A Channel Perspective on Thoracolumbar Junction Syndrome

By Brian Lau, PA, CSMA This article was originally published in the Fall 2022 edition of the AIM Newspaper. Read the full paper or subscribe to the print edition for free. The thoracolumbar junction (TLJ), a region of the body often ranging from T11-L2, is an intriguing region which can open us to deeper understandings …

Insider Cites Leng Tang-Ritchie, Pacific College VP, on Dry Needling

September 24, 2021 Ashley Laderer, writing about dry needling for INSIDER, cited Leng Tang-Ritchie, Vice President of Clinical Education and Operations at Pacific College of Health and Science. Tang-Ritchie discussed its mechanism of action, how to optimize its results, and its legality. According to Tang-Ritchie, when a needle is inserted into a muscle knot, which …