by Narda Robinson | Jun 29, 2017 | Articles, chiropractic, Featured Article, Featured Columnist, Manual Therapy, News, Small Animal, Veterinary, You Asked
Dr. Narda, I just read an article in an integrative medicine journal that promoted cat chiropractic. My own cat has been slowing down — less willing to jump, grouchy when I pet her back, sometimes peeing outside the litter box — and I wonder if this could...
by Narda Robinson | Jun 28, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Dog, Featured Article, Featured Columnist, Integrative Medicine, Laser Therapy, News, Small Animal, Veterinary, You Asked
Dear Dr. Narda, I am a veterinarian and I practice medical acupuncture as well as photomedicine. One of my instructors in rehabilitation said that laser therapy is contraindicated in epileptic patients. Do you agree? I have a post-operative patient who just had a...
by Narda Robinson | Jun 24, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Botanical Medicine, Dietary Supplements, Featured Article, Featured Columnist, Integrative Medicine, News, Small Animal, Veterinary, You Asked
Dear Dr. Narda ~ I just purchased a product from the health food store that claims to be an all-natural flea shampoo for cats and dogs. The main ingredient is pennyroyal oil. They claim it kills fleas and even some ticks. Is it safe to use? ~ Cat Lover in...
by Narda Robinson | Dec 26, 2016 | Blog, Botanical Medicine, Dietary Supplements, Featured Article, Small Animal, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Uncategorized, Veterinary, You Asked
Narda G. Robinson, DO, DVM, MS, FAAMA is the President and CEO of CuraCore Integrative Medicine & Education Center. She educates veterinary and human healthcare professionals on the practice and philosophy of scientific integrative medicine. ...
by AlgoritzRR | Dec 25, 2016 | Acupuncture, Articles, Blog, Featured Article, News, Small Animal, Veterinary, You Asked
The Chinese word “qi”, or “chi”, literally means “air” or “breath” – not energy. The notion that acupuncture moves energy arose from a mistranslation of qi into the word energy in the early 20th century.
by Narda Robinson | Dec 25, 2016 | Acupuncture, Dog, Featured Article, Laser Therapy, Veterinary, You Asked
Narda G. Robinson, DO, DVM, MS, FAAMA is the President and CEO of CuraCore Integrative Medicine & Education Center. She educates veterinary and human healthcare professionals on the practice and philosophy of scientific integrative medicine. Dear Dr. Narda, My...