Links to Community Acupuncture clinics around Seattle. Our network is growing!

■ The Pin Cushion on Capitol Hill
■ Communi-chi on Beacon Hill
■ Community Acupuncture Project of Columbia City
■ Shoreline Community Acupuncture
■ Grassroots Community Acupuncture in Fremont
■ Community Acupuncture Studio in Olympia
■ Peoples Acupuncture in Bellevue

Other links about Community Acupuncture and acupuncture in general

■ The Community Acupuncture Network Website
■ Google Map of all Community Acupuncture Clinics in the USA
■ Working Class Acupuncture (the first Community Acupuncture clinic)
■ The World Health Organization Report on Acupuncture Effectiveness:
■ National Institutes of Health Acupuncture Page

Important links to other healthcare organizations

■ Mesothelioma Center: Acupuncture has been linked to alleviating the nausea associated with chemotherapy and the pain incurred from the constant surgeries that cancer patients undergo. The Mesothelioma Center provides what you need to know about asbestos exposure and offers the most current and comprehensive information of mesothelioma symptoms and mesothelioma chemotherapy They have a complete list of doctors, cancer center, and alternative treatment facilities in the US.

■ Mesothelioma.com is another excellent website for mesothelioma information. Malignant mesothelioma is the most serious of all asbestos-related diseases. Although uncommon, mesothelioma is no longer considered rare. Like the Mesothelioma Center, Mesothelioma.com has an excellent list of mainstream and alternative care practitioners, including acupuncturists, who provide effective care.

■ National Headache Foundation: A small but increasing number of US physicians have found acupuncture to be a useful part of their practice, despite the inability to explain in terms acceptable to their colleagues how they obtained favorable results by this method of treatment. Thus every day in the United States and elsewhere, thousands of patients are being treated with acupuncture for a variety of issues and reporting favorable results.

■ Arthritis Foundation: It’s been about 2,000 years in the making, but acupuncture may now be propelled into the mainstream. New research shows that the two most common forms of arthritis – rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis – are among the conditions treated with acupuncture.