{"id":27040,"date":"2025-01-06T11:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T18:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/?p=27040"},"modified":"2025-02-03T16:25:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T23:25:28","slug":"part-1-why-all-the-other-therapies-arent-working-how-acugraph-sets-you-apart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/2025\/01\/part-1-why-all-the-other-therapies-arent-working-how-acugraph-sets-you-apart\/","title":{"rendered":"Part 1: Why All the Other Therapies Aren\u2019t Working: How AcuGraph Sets You Apart"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"p1\">Picture this: A patient walks into your clinic. They\u2019re frustrated, overwhelmed, and running out of hope.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">They\u2019ve tried everything. Pain relievers, muscle relaxants, physical therapy, chiropractic care\u2014even surgery. None of it worked. Someone, somewhere, mentioned acupuncture as a last resort. And now, here they are, sitting in front of you, looking for answers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">What do you do?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-size: revert; font-family: 'Open Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">Are you leveraging the full power of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acugraph.com\/\"><strong>AcuGraph<\/strong><\/a> to give this patient the hope\u2014and the results\u2014they desperately need?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><b>Here\u2019s What I Do<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">I start by talking about the acupuncture pathways.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I explain that these pathways are like an intricate map running throughout the body. One pathway flows into the next, affecting muscles, internal organs, and even emotions along the way. It\u2019s all connected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Then, I show them a short video that explains how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acugraph.com\/\"><strong>AcuGraph<\/strong><\/a> works.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"740\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OhWlKMtOcag?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">This helps the patient visualize what I\u2019m about to do and sets the stage for understanding their results.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">After that, I perform an AcuGraph analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PES-Email-1_-Patient-Getting-Graphed.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PES-Email-1_-Patient-Getting-Graphed.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PES-Email-1_-Patient-Getting-Graphed.png 600w, https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PES-Email-1_-Patient-Getting-Graphed-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><b>The Power of the Graph<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">This is where I take a step back to<b> look at the <i>whole picture<\/i><\/b>. I\u2019m not just searching for a single pathway causing the problem\u2014<b>I\u2019m analyzing how all the pathways are interacting<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For example, let\u2019s talk about a patient who came to me with chronic knee pain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PES-Email-1_-Baseline-Graph-Picture.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PES-Email-1_-Baseline-Graph-Picture.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PES-Email-1_-Baseline-Graph-Picture.png 600w, https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PES-Email-1_-Baseline-Graph-Picture-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><b>The Graph: Chronic Knee Pain<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">When I analyzed their graph, the first thing that stood out was an EXCESS in the <b>Small Intestine<\/b>, <b>Triple Energizer<\/b>, and <b>Large Intestine<\/b> pathways.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">What do these pathways have in common?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">They all traverse the shoulder. But here\u2019s the kicker\u2014they also connect to the knees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Two Graphics\u2026 One showing the shoulder. Internal showing the knees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Next, I looked at the graph from the perspective of energy flow. What happens to the energy after those excess pathways? Sure enough, there were significant deficiencies in the <b>Stomach<\/b>, <b>Urinary Bladder<\/b>, <b>Kidney<\/b>, <b>Gallbladder<\/b>, and <b>Liver<\/b> pathways\u2014all of which <span class=\"s1\">also<\/span> pass through the knees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PES-Email-1_-Energy-Cycle-Graph-Picture.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PES-Email-1_-Energy-Cycle-Graph-Picture.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27045\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PES-Email-1_-Energy-Cycle-Graph-Picture.png 600w, https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/PES-Email-1_-Energy-Cycle-Graph-Picture-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">This imbalance\u2014excess above and deficiency below\u2014was the real reason behind their chronic knee pain. Energy blockages in the upper body were leading to weakness in the lower body pathways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><b>How This Sets Us Apart<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">At this point, I explained something critical to the patient:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-accent-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-deea4b00597d9edba21aca99b44f641d\"><strong>&#8220;<em>All of the other doctors you\u2019ve seen were only focused on your knees. They looked at the pain site, not the bigger picture. Here\u2019s what makes acupuncture\u2014and this clinic\u2014different: we focus on changing the flow of energy in all of your acupuncture pathways, not just your knees.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">This simple explanation is a game-changer for patients.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">They realize that no one else has considered how interconnected their body truly is. And when they can <i>see<\/i> this in their graph, it clicks. They trust the process. And trust is where the real healing begins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><b>The Takeaway<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">The reason other therapies haven\u2019t worked for your patients is simple: no one else is looking at the whole picture. <b>No one else is addressing the flow of energy through the acupuncture pathways.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In my experience, when the acupuncture pathways are flowing as they should, <i>80% of a patient\u2019s symptoms fall away.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Your job isn\u2019t <span class=\"s1\">just<\/span> to resolve their knee pain\u2014or their back pain, shoulder pain, or insomnia. Your job is to get the energy flowing, and AcuGraph helps you show them exactly how you\u2019re going to do it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><b>Learn to Speak the Language of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acugraph.com\/\">AcuGraph<\/a><\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">If you can learn to talk to your patients about their health concerns using the visuals on the graph, you\u2019ll help them feel confident in your ability to resolve their chief complaint. And that <b>confidence<\/b>? <span class=\"s1\">It\u2019s the foundation for trust\u2014and results<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Now that we\u2019ve explored why other therapies fall short, let\u2019s look at how <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acugraph.com\/\">AcuGraph<\/a><\/strong> can help you stand out\u2014even in the face of today\u2019s dry needling debate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In the next post, I&#8217;ll explain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/2025\/01\/part-2-the-difference-between-dry-needling-and-meridian-therapy-a-new-perspective\/\"><strong>The Difference Between Dry Needling and Meridian Therapy: A New Perspective<\/strong><\/a>, using AcuGraph as your guide. Trust me, this is a conversation you\u2019ll have again and again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">Interested in learning more about AcuGraph? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acugraph.com\/\">Click HERE to learn more about AcuGraph!<\/a><br \/><br \/>Would you like to schedule a no pressure sales consultation to see if AcuGraph might be the right fit for your clinic?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.acugraph.com\/consultation\/\">Click HERE to schedule your sales consultation!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/2024\/12\/introduction-the-acugraph-patient-education-series-communicating-health-and-healing-through-acugraph\/\">&lt;&#8211;View Last Post: Introduction to the AcuGraph Patient Education Series<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>View Next Post:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/2025\/01\/part-2-the-difference-between-dry-needling-and-meridian-therapy-a-new-perspective\/\">Part 2: The Difference Between Dry Needling and Meridian Therapy: A New Perspective<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.miridiatech.com\/news\/2024\/12\/the-acugraph-patient-education-series-communicating-health-and-healing-through-acugraph\/\">\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Picture this: A patient walks into your clinic. They\u2019re frustrated, overwhelmed, and running out of hope.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019ve tried everything. Pain relievers, muscle relaxants, physical therapy, chiropractic care\u2014even surgery. None of it worked. Someone, somewhere, mentioned acupuncture as a last resort. And now, here they are, sitting in front of you, looking for answers.<\/p>\n<p>What do you do?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":27043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6,1899,43,1,381],"tags":[19,63,1916,141,2374,1849],"class_list":["post-27040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-acugraph-4","category-acupuncture-news","category-case-studies","category-general","category-kimberly-thompson-l-ac","tag-acugraph","tag-acupuncture","tag-acupuncture-pathways","tag-acupuncture-tools","tag-chronic-knee-pain","tag-dr-kimberly-thompson"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Part 1: Why All the Other Therapies Aren\u2019t Working: How AcuGraph Sets You Apart - Acupuncture Technology News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover why traditional therapies often fall short and how AcuGraph sets you apart. 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