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Stephen Lee, LAc

Stephen Lee has been practicing acupuncture and Chinese medicine for more than 30 years in the U.K., and is the author of the Electroacupuncture Handbook (www.jcm.co.uk/book-shop). He studied at the College of Traditional Acupuncture in Leamington Spa, U.K., in the early '80s and then studied TCM in London. He worked in the Nanjing College of Chinese Medicine, China, in 1987, before completing a two-year course in Chinese herbal medicine at the School of Chinese Medicine in London. He has been teaching workshops on electroacupuncture for musculoskeletal problems in the U.K. and abroad since 2009, and is a member of the British Acupuncture Council and the Register of Chinese Herbal Medicine.

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Electroacupuncture for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
February 2021 (Vol. 22, Issue 02)
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Traditional Chinese medicine has been used for centuries to support fertility by improving egg quality, balancing hormones and enhancing overall vitality. Whether a patient is actively trying to conceive or simply looking to support long-term reproductive health, understanding these natural approaches can help them maintain wellness at any stage of life.

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Acupuncture’s Role in Stimulating the Vagus Nerve

One of the longest nerves in the body is known as the vagus nerve (VN). The VN is the 10th pair of cranial nerves that originates at the brain stem in the medulla oblongata. This nerve is part of the parasympathetic nervous system, which is a part of the ANS. Research suggests ear acupuncture can activate the VN.

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