Are you aware that in the United States alone, there are over three million people suffering from constipation each year, and that over two million people suffer from IBS or irritable bowel syndrome? What most people do not know is that constipation might just actually be the result of not … Continue reading
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How Chinese Medicine Diagnoses and Treats IBS
A complex disease in which the intestines are unable to efficiently move their contents, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may lead to symptoms such as constipation, diarrhea, bloating, and stomach pain. Less common symptoms can include anxiety, depression, fatigue, and headaches. Symptoms may be set off by drugs, hormonal fluctuations, emotional … Continue reading
Why Acupuncture is Considered an Excellent Form of Treatment for IBS
Often used in conjunction with food and Chinese herbs, acupuncture is an alternative form of therapy that maintains or restores health through the improvement and balance of the flow of chi, which is the circulation of life giving energy in the body. A balanced and free chi circulation restores the … Continue reading