Pregnant women who may be wondering if acupressure can help alleviate their labor discomfort may be glad to know that the therapy can indeed help them overcome the adverse effects of labor. Acupressure can help provide natural relief with labor induction and pain.
The following are five important questions that … Continue reading
We recommend that you go to a physical therapist and request for a therapy or massage if you are suffering from your headache most of the time. One such therapy that is ideal for painful head ailments is Cranial Sacral therapy. It is a healing technique that assesses and improves … Continue reading
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in Overland Park can heighten the efficacy of radiation therapy or chemotherapy. It can boost the immune system’s ability to combat cancer and neutralize side effects enabling the patient to recover more quickly.
TCM is a complementary cancer therapy that can help:
Chinese nutritional therapy in Orlando categorizes food based on its energetic qualities instead of its components. Certain foods may be considered warm and nourishing while others are deemed eliminating and cooling; some foods can help build energy or qi in the body while some possess yin or yang or blood … Continue reading
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, almost 75 percent of overdoses from prescription drugs are due to prescription pain killers.
Since 1999, deaths from overdoses of prescription pain medication have risen 265 percent for men and 400 percent for women.
In 2010, two million people used prescription … Continue reading
A therapy involving heat stimulation of the acupuncture points of the body, moxibustion can be an optional treatment for healing back pain. It is one of the branches of traditional Chinese medicine that boosts the flow of blood on or near the acupuncture points.
Moxibustion entails the burning of an … Continue reading
According ancient Chinese thought, everything in the world can be classified into five vibrational groups and the Five Elements (Metal, Earth, Fire, Wood, and Water). In the body, these Five Elements are seen in the five major organs of the body that are all necessary for survival – the Lungs, … Continue reading
For thousands of years, body massage has been used to provide relief from pains and aches. Basic rubbing of certain parts of the body to soothe inflamed muscles has now become a specialized skill. While massage is mainly used to alleviate ease pain and generate relaxation, it is also used … Continue reading
Moxibustion is a treatment modality of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Miami that utilizes a burning stick or cone of moxa which is applied over or on specific acupoints. It is sometimes used alongside acupuncture treatment. A natural form of treatment, moxibustion involves the burning of a mugwort plant to promote … Continue reading
The process of cupping begins by distinguishing the part or parts of the body to be treated. For the relief of pain, the cups are usually placed the nearby the acupoints or around the ailing body part. In the treatment of illnesses, the cups are placed on the back as … Continue reading