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PODCAST

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast

Dr. Richard Hazel, Doctor of Acupuncture, Licensed Acupuncturist

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, volleyball, and other dedicated athletes. A Leader in Integrative Sports Medicine Dr. Hazel"s approach

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27:36

Functional Acupuncture for Sports Performance

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/08/10

Until now, sports medicine has been highly influenced by the MDs who treat injury so we often follow suit as acupuncturists. Functional Acupuncture is always looking at the whole picture. We can treat more than just the injury. We can look up the chain or into the past to find healthy muscles to optimize and improve sports performance and avoid injury. Learn more about Functional Acupuncture with my Online Courses on Podia: https://richardhazel.podia.com

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13:09

Interesting and Persistent Knee Pain in a College...

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/08/02

I'm working on a tough case of knee pain on a college football player and I'm telling you here how I went about treating and adjusting my treatment as new information became clear. Online Courses: https://richardhazel.podia.com The New Peripheral Nerve Entrapment Course is here: https://richardhazel.podia.com/peripheral-nerve-entrapments

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31:06

Two New Cases of Hand Tingling and Numbness

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/07/26

I very likely resolved two cases of hand tingling and numbness in 1 or 2 sessions.NTOS and some other interesting trigger points. The new Peripheral Nerve Entrapment course is on Podia with a discount until the end of July. Use the code JULY100 at checkout. It's the most extensive course I've taught on PNEs https://richardhazel.podia.com/peripheral-nerve-entrapments

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19:37

Self-Treatment for Low Back Pain Prevention (and...

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/07/13

In this episode I share my own self treatment to prevent low back pain with point location guidance for each point.This is the same protocol I use for pregnant women with sciatica or SIJ pain (without the electric stimulation of course). I'm currently running a sale on the new Peripheral Nerve Entrapment course on Podia. The Unlock the Mystery of Chronic Pain course that was recorded in Sydney this year. JULY100 at checkout for $100 off. Good until the end of

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22:37

Maybe we don't need GLP-1 drugs, maybe we just need...

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/07/05

I think I've been exercise resistant much of the time in spite of working out and eating right.Dr. Coyle shows us that we need at least 8500 steps a day for an hour workout to have the metabolic fat-burning effects we want it to have. Coyle EF, Burton HM, Satiroglu R. Inactivity Causes Resistance to Improvements in Metabolism After Exercise. Exerc Sport Sci Rev. 2022 Apr 1;50(2):81-88. doi: 10.1249/JES.0000000000000280. Erratum in: Exerc Sport Sci Rev. 2022 Jul 01;50(3):172. doi:

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22:01

The Progression of Normal Muscle Tone to Muscle...

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/05/31

It's important to know the progression of muscle fiber dysfunction to better understand how to treat and how long it may take to correct the problem.The analysis of current research provides substantial evidence supporting the progression of muscle fiber dysfunction as a significant contributor to musculoskeletal pain, aligning with the hypothesized sequence: sustained muscle tone leading to long-term muscle fiber shortening, which subsequently culminates in painful myofascial trigger points. The

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22:53

Are you missing this muscle when treating mid-back pain?

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/05/17

I almost never hear discussion about this muscle for midback pain. My two cents about this muscle and how to assess and treat it. Online Courses: https://richardhazel.podia.com

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29:00

A Complex Case of Nerve Entrapment Pain (Post-Surgery)

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/05/10

I'm walking you through how I assessed and treated a complex case of cluneal, sciatic and possibly pudendal nerve symptoms. As well as managing the patient's anxiety when symptoms flare. Online Courses: https://richardhazel.podia.com

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13:41

Interesting Sural Nerve Entrapment Case, Possibly...

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/03/17

Have you seen neuropathy and chronic myalgia that patients believe happened after taking Cipro? I've seen it several times. This might be one of those cases. Best sleep he's had in 20 years after the first treatment of what looked like Sural Nerve Entrapment. I'm covering the Sural Nerve Entrapment in Sydney at the end of March. https://chinesemedicineeducation.com/product/motor-point-acupuncture-trigger-point-needling-nerve-entrapments/ Online Courses on Podia:

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23:01

A case of Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet and Tinnitus

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/02/22

I had an interesting case this week of NTOS and he also had tinnitus that improved from the treatment.Online Courses: https://richardhazel.podia.com IG: @richhazel

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30:21

Crooked and the Back Pain Industrial Complex

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/02/15

The book Crooked by Cathryn Jackobson Ramin is a must-read book for anyone who works with back pain patients or is considering a back surgery for low back pain.I talk about research the author mentioned and some other research that will blow your mind. Crooked is available on Audible if you prefer an audio book. https://www.cathrynjakobsonramin.com/ The Value of Magnetic Resonance Imaging of The Lumbar Spine to Predict Low-Back Pain in Asymptomatic Subjects The catastrophization effects of

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22:03

Anterior Shoulder Pain from Pecs and Lats

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/02/08

Anterior shoulder pain on shoulder flexionAnterior shoulder pain on planting a ski pole Pseudo Frozen Shoulder Restricted Shoulder Flexion All cases I saw this week. Pec Major and Lats for the win! (Some dry needling was necessary) Online Courses and Mentorship Group on Podia: https://richardhazel.podia.com

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25:46

Is it really Frozen Shoulder? Sometimes it's not.

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/02/01

Is it frozen shoulder or an impingement?Can we fix a frozen shoulder with acupuncture? Here are my 2 cents. Thank you, to Feedspot for selecting The Acupuncture Outsider for the Top 15 Acupuncture Podcasts on the Planet. https://podcast.feedspot.com/acupuncture_podcasts/ Online Courses for Functional Acupuncture: https://richardhazel.podia.com

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17:21

Double Crush Syndrome Misconceptions

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/01/11

Double Crush Syndrome is mostly seen in the medical field as something rare that happens to people in an earthquake when a building collapses on them.In the world of successfully treating peripheral neuropathies with Functional Acupuncture it's helpful to take a less restrictive definition of Double Crush. Online Courses: https://richardhazel.podia.com My website: https://www.richhazel.com

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34:56

Functional Acupuncture and a Real Pain Case

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2025/01/05

Why I'm calling my style of acupuncture Functional Acupuncture. Janda famously said that there are 2 schools of thought in musculoskeletal medicine. Stuctural and Functional. Most are still using the Structural approach (and our patients are paying the price - literally) Online Courses: https://richardhazel.podia.com

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17:34

Trigger Points for Knee Pain

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2024/12/30

The functional approach to knee pain will look for movement dysfunction and attempt to correct it. Others might blame arthritis, the patient's weight, L4-5 issues... I'm going to look at joint pain as an issue of how the joint moves. Online Courses: https://richardhazel.podia.com

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26:44

Nerve Entrapments and Heart Attack Symptoms

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2024/12/21

Very interesting case this week.And a second case of crippling pain where all the doctors threw their hands up and said, "there's nothing we can do." Online Courses: https://richardhazel.podia.com BlackFriday Discount good until Dec 31 BLACKFRIDAY20 for 20% off All Courses and Bundles

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22:09

More Great Reasons To Treat Suboccipital Muscles

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2024/12/14

I recently treated my own suboccipital muscles and am now realizing how important it is to treat them on people with neck pain and restricted range of motion.These are now in my arsenal for quality of life / mobility treatments. Online courses BLACKFRIDAY20 for 20% off all courses and bundles. https://richardhazel.podia.com

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25:03

I Don't Treat Pain!

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2024/11/23

Sounds strange but I don't treat pain. I see patients for pain every day, but I'm not trying to treat their pain. There's more to it than that. Online Courses: BLACKFRIDAY20 Discount Code for 20% Off all Courses and Bundles until December 31. https://richardhazel.podia.com

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13:10

Adductor Longus Knee Pain and Instability

The Acupuncture Outsider Podcast ·

2024/11/03

Interesting case on a college athlete. How I assessed and treated this issue.Come to the 3rd European Orthopaedic and Sports Acupuncture Congress in Barcelona: Space will be limited to 40 people. https://integrative-acu-seminars.com/3rd-european-orthopaedic-and-sports-acupuncture-congress/ Online Courses: https://richardhazel.podia.com

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