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Acupuncture and Dry Needling – Part 4
When I started, I didn’t think I was going to go this long. If you’re still with me, thank you for reading. If you’re a licensed...
Jeff Rippey, L.Ac.
Jan 13, 20238 min read
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Acupuncture and Dry Needling – Part 3
If dry needling is acupuncture, why don’t we just call it acupuncture? Semantics or licensing – pick your poison. Today, in many...
Jeff Rippey, L.Ac.
Jan 11, 20235 min read
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Acupuncture and Dry Needling – Part 2
On to acupuncture, what is it? Stated simply acupuncture is the insertion, manipulation, retention, and removal of fine filiform (solid)...
Jeff Rippey, L.Ac.
Jan 11, 20233 min read
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Acupuncture and Dry Needling – Part 1
I don’t like wading into this discussion. It bothers me that this discussion even exists. Sometimes, though, we must do things we don’t...
Jeff Rippey, L.Ac.
Jan 11, 20233 min read
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Randomized Controlled Trials: I do not think that means what you think it means.
We’ve talked about the philosophy of science, cognitive bias, cognitive dissonance and material-reductionism. All of these things impact...
Jeff Rippey, L.Ac.
Jan 11, 20237 min read
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Sacred Cows
At this point you may be wondering why I’m writing about these subjects. You’re probably thinking ‘Jeff, why do I need to know about...
Jeff Rippey, L.Ac.
Jan 11, 20234 min read
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