Tag: arthritis

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN GOUT PATIENTS

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN GOUT PATIENTS

    Gout is a type of arthritis that occurs when there’s a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, leading to inflammation, pain, and discomfort. Gout patients experience recurrent episodes of intense pain, often referred to as gout attacks or flares. These attacks can cause significant discomfort and affect a person’s quality of life. Here’s…

  • HOW TO INCORPORATE ACUPUNCTURE INTO YOUR YOGA PRACTICE FOR PHYSICAL HEALTH

    HOW TO INCORPORATE ACUPUNCTURE INTO YOUR YOGA PRACTICE FOR PHYSICAL HEALTH

    Incorporating acupuncture into your mental health treatment plan can be a complementary approach to support your overall well-being. While it’s important to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making any changes to your treatment plan, here are some general steps you can consider: 1. Research and Find a Qualified Acupuncturist: Look for a licensed acupuncturist…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS PATIENTS

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS PATIENTS

    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.…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA PATIENTS ON LOW-DOSE PREDNISONE

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA PATIENTS ON LOW-DOSE PREDNISONE

    Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) is a relatively common inflammatory disorder that primarily affects older adults, usually those over the age of 50. It is characterized by muscle pain and stiffness, primarily in the shoulders, neck, hips, and thighs. PMR is often associated with another condition called giant cell arteritis (GCA), which involves inflammation of the blood…

  • THE USE OF ELECTRO-ACUPUNCTURE IN PRACTICE

    THE USE OF ELECTRO-ACUPUNCTURE IN PRACTICE

    Electro-acupuncture gadgets for home-use are one of the best discoveries in treating muscle pains in the comforts of our homes. Muscle and joint pains are common most especially to elderly men and women alike. Although there are oral medications popular for treating rheumatism and other forms of muscle pains, it is still best to stay…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN OSTEOARTHRITIS PATIENTS ON TOPICAL CAPSAICIN THERAPY

    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…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC STRESS AND BURNOUT

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC STRESS AND BURNOUT

    The treatment relaxes and revitalizes the central nervous system; treats the tisular and organic disorders and secondary diseases; relaxes the muscular system, restores the physical and emotional balance of the body. Used to describe the symptoms of physical and emotional over-strain, the term of burnout syndrome refers especially to the consequences of professional overload. If…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR STRESS MANAGEMENT

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR STRESS MANAGEMENT

    What is pain? A lot of people are more afraid of pain than of death. This is because you can definitely feel the latter. Pain is not really a product of your imagination. It’s a sensation that is being triggered by your nervous system. Pain can range from dull to very sharp, from mild to…

  • HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR MENISCUS TEAR PAIN RELIEF

    HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR MENISCUS TEAR PAIN RELIEF

    A meniscus tear is a common injury that occurs in the knee joint, specifically affecting the meniscus, a wedge-shaped cartilage that cushions and stabilizes the joint. This injury can lead to significant pain and discomfort, impacting an individual’s ability to move and engage in daily activities. To comprehend meniscus tear pain, it’s important to explore…