WELCOME TO BROWN VETERINARY HOUSECALLS
Colleen Brown DVM
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(480)494-6034
www.brownvetservices.com
Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM)
"Treat the imbalance before it becomes dis-ease" Acupuncture is one of the four pillars of TCVM along side Chinese Herbal Medicine, Food Therapy and Tui Na. Acupuncture has been performed on people and animals for thousands of years.
BENEFICIAL EFFECTS Confirmed by modern research Pain Relief Tissue Healing Immunoregulation Anti-Inflammatory Effects GI motility...and more
TREATMENT FREQUENCY The number & frequency of treatments varies with each individual patient. Three to Six treatments 1 to 2 weeks apart then monthly or as needed on a case by case basis is most common Many patients benefit from tune up treatments every 1 to 3 months as maintenance of chronic conditions and general wellness and prevention The sooner treatments are started the better the response Treatment packages or individual treatments available after initial TCVM exam/consult More than one treatment is needed to gauge a response TCVM is a slow process compared to Western Medicine requiring commitment to healing and well being Dr. Brown recommends a combination of Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine & Food Therapy integrated alongside Western Medicine for optimal results TCVM can be integrated into every medical condition & tailored to each individual patient INDICATIONS FOR TCVM
Wellness & Prevention Treat the imbalance before it becomes dis-ease Performance Enhancement Agility Dressage Show Jumping Barrel Racing Behavior Anxiety Pain Management Acute & Chronic Pain Post op pain management Arthritic & Joint pain Neck & Back pain Ocular pain Muscle Soreness Allergies Environmental/Food Immune Support Musculoskeletal Problems Osteoarthritis Tendon/Ligament Injury Cruciate Ligament Injury Lameness Laminitis Muscle soreness Neurologic Disorders Seizures* IVDD Paralysis/Paresis Degenerative Myelopathy Vestibular Disorders Gastrointestinal Disorders Vomiting Acute or Chronic Diarrhea IBD Pancreatitis Decreased appetite Colic Internal Medicine Conditions Kidney Disease: acute & chronic renal failure Liver Disease Thyroid and Adrenal Disease IMHA/ITP Diabetes* Heart Disease* Ocular disorders Corneal Ulcers Uveitis Cancer Adjunct treatment i.e. osteosarcoma, lymphoma, etc. Hospice Quality of Life
TCVM Services are also available with Dr. Brown at Soul Puppy Holistic Healing (downtown Mesa TCVM specialty office for dogs & cats). Equine Acupuncture-TCVM is Dr. Browns site dedicated to horses. Please click icons to learn more Return to TCVM Service Page Return to Main Services Page *General medicine treatment at full service clinic or specialty center recommended and/or required for certain disease processes in order to be accepted as TCVM patient of Dr. Brown. |