How to Become an Acupuncturist

Written by NY Press on August 30, 2012. Posted in Healthy Manhattan, Lifestyle, Special Sections

By Laura Shin Aimee Raupp always knew she wanted a career where she could help people. On a daily basis, she does exactly that, treating patients who seek help for everything from anxiety and depression to infertility. Raupp is a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist. “I love giving people the sense of hope that they can
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Stick It To Me

Written by admin on July 7, 2010. Posted in Special Sections

More women and men use acupuncture to treat reproductive issues By Kate Moser Miller It’s a story all too familiar to young couples today: Two people who have lived a relatively healthy lifestyle decide to have a baby, but after months of trying, they’re still unable to conceive. Whatever the reason, more than 3 million
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Shane the Wizard Healer

Written by admin on September 17, 2009. Posted in On Topic OTDT, Opinion and Column

I don’t want to brag, gentle reader, but I’m on excellent terms with a great and happy wizard: Shane Hoffman, who runs Turning Point acupuncture at 60th and Broadway. Shane knows things. The man has two doctorates: one in divinity and the other in the ancient Asian practice of acupuncture. This gives you a hint
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Pins and Needles

Written by admin on July 8, 2009. Posted in Special Sections

With the flick of the acupuncturist’s finger, a small needle penetrates the skin of a young freckle-faced woman searching for a treatment for her infertility. What used to be a last resort for many couples aching to get pregnant has now become a frequent complementary treatment for in-vitro fertilization (IVF) patients. A breakthrough study published
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