
Dr. Richard Hazel is a distinguished Doctor of Acupuncture and a New York State Licensed Acupuncturist, renowned for his expertise in Functional Acupuncture, with a specialized focus on Orthopedic & Sports Acupuncture. With a passion for optimizing athletic performance and facilitating recovery, Dr. Hazel proudly partners as the acupuncturist for UB Athletics, working with their football, volleyba... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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Most acupuncturists can treat pain. But the pain comes back.
We need to stop obsessing about disc bulges and MRIs and start looking at the actual mechanical problem that is leading to pain.
Fix what's tight then strengthen what's inhibited and then... more
Most people over 50 have disc bulges and degeneration and are not in pain.
30% of people in their 20s have disc bulges and are not in pain.
Janda would say that the disc is being injured by postural issues due to muscle imbalances and also because ... more
Sometimes Dry Needling is the best and fastest way to get full function back and to relieve pain. On these two college football players the electric stimulation acupuncture was barely touching their pain. Dry Needling give me instant and satisfying r... more
I'm not diagnosing or treating anything and I'm not telling anyone what they should do or what they should tell their patients to do.
I'm sharing the research so that people can talk to their doctors about possible ways to reverse sarcopenia and fib... more
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I went to TCM school thinking I was going to learn this style of Acupuncture and didn't! So when I found Richard I was delighted.
His Podcasts are the best!
I started out with the foundations course then muscle testing, motor points, and now trigger points. Im starting the Sydney course any day now and can't wait to see it all put together with a patient. I'm hoping there's more trigger point Acupuncture in there!
Richard has always been amazingly fast at responding to any questions I have.... more
A great quick listen each week with great clinical tips and acupuncture knowledge. And NO ADs or sponsors! Not a second of my time wasted listening to 15-25 minutes each week. It’s brilliant.
As a medical doctor and practitioner of western medical acupuncture, I can’t speak more highly of Rich’s podcast- who’d have thought you could revise anatomy on a car journey!! His hints have really helped my practice
Twas the night before Xmas ...
I went to TCM school thinking I was going to learn this style of Acupuncture and didn't! So when I found Richard I was delighted.
I started out with the foundations course then muscle testing, motor points, and now trigger points. Im starting the Sydney course any day now and can't wait to see it all put together with a patient. I'm hoping there's more trigger point Acupuncture in there!
Richard has always been amazingly fast at responding to any questions I ... more
This podcast has really opened my eyes to a an amazingly effective way of understanding how to help people with acupuncture! I’m so grateful to Rich for packing in so much useful info for free! I often listen and take notes, or listen multiple times there is just so much and it’s all really helpful. As a new acupuncturist it has boosted my confidence and results amazingly. Highly recommend
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Focusing on orthopedic and sports acupuncture, this podcast covers a wide range of themes related to pain management, injury recovery, and performance optimization. Host Richard Hazel offers insights into how acupuncture can be utilized for treating various conditions, particularly within athletic populations. Notable episodes highlight innovative techniques like dry needling and concepts such as Lower Cross Syndrome, informing practitioners on effective strategies for enhancing physical well-being and performance in athletes. The podcast is characterized by its educational approach, blending scientific principles with practical applications, making it a valuable resource for acupuncturists and health professionals alike.
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