Stanley B. Greenfield has been involved in the fields of financial management and insurance for more than 35 years. Mr. Greenfield is a registered financial consultant and was one of the first to be designated as a registered professional disability and health insurance underwriter (RHU) in 1979.
Mr. Greenfield has a client base that is international in scope. He has authored hundreds of articles concerning tax, financial and practice management, and has spoken throughout the world on these subjects to business and professional associations. Mr. Greenfield has served as the financial editor for Dynamic Chiropractic since 1988 and is a regular contributor to numerous other professional and financial-planning journals.
Mr. Greenfield is currently an adjunct professor at New York Chiropractic College and lectures regularly at Palmer College in Davenport. He also serves as a training consultant for the World Learning Organization, which brings in professionals from around the world to train with experts in the U.S., and is president of "Greenfield's Financial Power Program." Mr. Greenfield offers financial and practice management to the chiropractic community.
Chronic pain afflicts over 20% of the adult population. Sadly, most MDs have essentially no education in treating pain, beyond offering a few toxic medications. Then they tend to steer people with pain away from those health practitioners who are trained. This puts the acupuncture community on the front lines for addressing this epidemic.
When the body is going through a stressful event, the sympathetic system is activated. This activation will help the body with a life-threatening situation. If this state is activated for prolonged periods of time, it starts to consume energy. These traumatic events that generate stressors in the autonomic nervous system (ANS) will eventually become internalized.
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One of the things that makes acupuncture so difficult to measure is that the medicine actually does contain some esoteric aspects. There have been numerous studies that demonstrate the neurochemical reasoning behind why acupuncture points stimulate the autonomic nervous system to enact change However, not all the benefits of TCM can easily be measured by randomized, controlled trials. But does that make them fundamentally and definitively untrue?
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