Selecting healthy options can be a bit difficult these days. There are zillions of products in the market that claim to make you healthy and strong but, in truth are almost devoid of any healthy properties that keep your body well and fit. We are living in a world filled … Continue reading
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Acupuncture Migraine Treatment is Now Widely Used in Most Western Societies
Migraine is an extremely painful type of headache resulting from the widening of the blood vessels that causes the coiled arteries in the brain to extend. The elongated arteries set free chemicals that bring pain in the head. Some of the secondary symptoms that may or may not come occur … Continue reading
Reduce or Prevent Heartburn, Acid Reflux, or GERD with Traditional Chinese Medicine
Heartburn can be a sign of acid reflux or its chronic form, GERD or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. GERD is a disorder that causes stomach acid and contents to reflux or regurgitate into the esophagus.
The stomach acid can inflame and injure the lining of the esophagus, although sometimes no indication … Continue reading
How Chinese Medicine Treats or Even Cures Allergic Rhinitis
A perennial disorder as well as a seasonal one, allergic rhinitis is marked by profuse nasal discharge, nasal congestion and fits of sneezing. Several sufferers may also have red conjunctivae and itchy eyes. Patients can also experience asthmatic symptoms, headaches, poor mental focus, breathing difficulties, and thickened mucus membranes as … Continue reading
Why Acupuncture is One of the Best Treatments for Infertility
According to Chinese medicine, each person is unique. Because of this, it may be quite difficult to answer what kind of male or female infertility treatment will be indicated for you; what may have worked for one person may not necessarily work for another even if both have the same … Continue reading
Important Acupoints For Treating All Sorts of Eye Problems
Your overall health can be reflected in your eyes. Health conditions such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes can be manifested in the eyes. Illnesses that are usually associated with systemic health conditions can include vision loss, optic neuritis, or glaucoma. It is this intimate connection between your health and your … Continue reading
Acupuncture Can Help You Disintegrate and Pass Kidney Stones
During the very early years of ancient China, acupuncture has already been a widely practiced treatment. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) deals with energy centers and energy pathways that are tied to various bodily functions.
From the viewpoint of traditional Chinese medicine, a person is suffering from weak kidney energy if … Continue reading
Study Shows Acupuncture Works for Lazy Eye
According to a new study, the treatment of one type of lazy eye with acupuncture proved to be as good as the standard eye patching used to help the eyes work together.
The researchers note that in the treatment of lazy eye or amblyopia, acupuncture could be a potential alternative … Continue reading
Bothered By Psoriasis? Try Acupuncture
Treatment of psoriasis through acupuncture can seem a bit unusual, and indeed, this type of acupuncture treatment is not used in China since the Chinese themselves rarely get psoriasis. Nature and science, however, have still yet to find a cure for psoriasis. Besides this, the fact that some sufferers depend … Continue reading
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture, Incredible Remedies For Sciatica
Sciatica is the most common complaint heard by doctors next to back pain stress, and infertility. This article will deal a little with physiology and anatomy in order for us to better understand why the sciatic nerve is sometimes irritated, and what interventions can be used to help calm it … Continue reading