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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN CANCER SURVIVORS
Acupuncture is a 2500 year health modality from China that involves the use of hair-thin needles to specific points in the body to treat disease. When the needles are inserted into certain areas of the body (known as acupoints), the needles are manipulated to influence the flow of Qi (metabolic functions) and blood. Once the…
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HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC MIGRAINES
Acupuncture is an ancient migraine and tension headache treatment used in Chinese medicine. Chinese medicine holds that life energy Qi (pronounced “chee”) flows through the body along pathways or channels called meridians. When the flow of Qi becomes unbalanced and disrupted it causes health problems. The main goal of acupuncture is to rebalance and unblock…
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HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR PLANTAR FASCIITIS
Plantar Fasciitis (Heel Pain) is a very common problem that seems to be “incurable” to most doctors and physical therapists. I am going to challenge this belief and show you what actually goes on with plantar fasciitis, and why it is fix-able. A lot of common therapies: NSAIDS/Cortisone Shots/Surgery/ Stretches usually never fix the true…
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HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR FOOT PAIN RELIEF
Foot pain is common problem that plagues normal life in many people. The problem can be caused by a variety of factors, It can range from wearing unscientific shoes, running around bare footed on hard surface, or it can happen if you are in active and do not exercise sufficiently. An acute imbalance of such…
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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN OSTEOARTHRITIS PATIENTS ON TOPICAL CAPSAICIN THERAPY
Acupuncture, a traditional Chinese medicine practice, offers a wide range of benefits for senior health. As individuals age, they often experience various physical and mental health challenges. Acupuncture provides a holistic approach to senior care, addressing both the symptoms and underlying imbalances that can occur with age. Here are some extensive benefits of acupuncture for…
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UNDERSTANDING AURICULOTHERAPY: AN OVERVIEW
Although allopathy has gained fame globally because of its numerous benefits and practices, there are also other old types of therapies which are practiced in corners of the world to keep the human body healthy. Similar to the types of ancient Chinese medicine like acupressure and acupuncture, auriculotherapy has also gained widespread fame in the…
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TREATING ALLERGIES WITH ACUPUNCTURE: AN OVERVIEW
People often wonder if Chinese medicine can help with seasonal allergies. Acupuncture and herbal therapy can not only help manage the symptoms of allergies, but can also help treat the root deficiency that prevents the body from being able to fight off allergens. Allergies, also known as seasonal hay fever, can affect millions of men…
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HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR ROTATOR CUFF PAIN RELIEF
Cuff pain relief refers to the techniques and strategies employed to alleviate discomfort and pain originating from an area of the body known as a “cuff.” The term “cuff” often refers to a specific anatomical structure or a broader area that encompasses joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Cuff pain can result from various causes, such…
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HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR HIP BURSITIS PAIN RELIEF
Hip bursitis, also known as trochanteric bursitis, is a condition that involves inflammation of the bursae in the hip area. Bursae are small fluid-filled sacs that cushion and reduce friction between bones, tendons, and muscles. When these bursae become inflamed, it can lead to discomfort and pain around the hip joint. Causes: • Repetitive Movements: Activities…
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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR LOWER BACK PAIN MANAGEMENT
Chronic pain can be defined as a progressive discomfort which can be of different degrees – from mild to severe. Chronic pain is usually linked to a chronic disease and persists longer than acute pain, and lacks a clear cause. Millions of people suffer from chronic pain, and effective tackling of chronic pain is necessary.…
