Poking holes in acupuncture theory
By Dr. MARK KESTNER

You know, I get to choose the topics for this column myself. It’s fun to write about the people I meet and the humorous things that happen in my office.

I don’t know why I don’t just stick to the easy topics. Except that I think you may be interested to hear about interesting things such as acupuncture. I have a unique perspective on acupuncture. I have spent several years studying this ancient way of dealing with human ailments after spending so much time learning the western approach to medicine. Acupuncture is borne out of an approach to healing that is very confusing to anyone with a Western medicine viewpoint.

Imagine you are a modern medical researcher assigned to study acupuncture to determine why it works. In your freshly starched, bright-white lab coat you are interviewing an experienced acupuncturist: “OK, now what is your assessment of this patient?”
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Jeanie Marie Kraft, L.Ac. MyAcuDoc.com