Tag: body

  • UNDERSTANDING THE SCIENCE BEHIND ACUPUNCTURE FOR METHAMPHETAMINE ADDICTION RECOVERY

    UNDERSTANDING THE SCIENCE BEHIND ACUPUNCTURE FOR METHAMPHETAMINE ADDICTION RECOVERY

    Methamphetamine addiction can be prevented but, the process involves critical and strategic planning. Methamphetamine, commonly known as “meth”, is a highly addictive stimulant. The effects last longer than other drugs, making it even more potentially dangerous, than drugs whose effects are short lived. The production and use of meth are among the most dangerous of…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR ENDOMETRIOSIS-RELATED FERTILITY ISSUES

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR ENDOMETRIOSIS-RELATED FERTILITY ISSUES

    Acupuncture has been widely recognized for its role in pain management and is often utilized as a complementary therapy alongside conventional treatments. Here are key points regarding the role of acupuncture in pain management: 1.         Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective: Acupuncture is based on the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which views pain as an…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

    There are a lot of different explanations leading up to what exactly peripheral neuropathy is: its causes, symptoms, and most significantly, its treatment. The word peripheral comes from the Greek word “periphereia” which means circumference, “neuron” also from the Greek word neuron for nerves and “pathy” from pathos meaning disease. Therefore the definition of peripheral…

  • HOW TO INCORPORATE ACUPUNCTURE INTO YOUR EVENING ROUTINE FOR RELAXATION

    HOW TO INCORPORATE ACUPUNCTURE INTO YOUR EVENING ROUTINE FOR RELAXATION

    Anxiety relief can be obtained from many sources. Some people who are experiencing acute or chronic anxiety may go to a doctor to receive specific medication. Medications for anxiety relief include tranquilizers, sleeping pills, and sometimes anti depressants. The problem of these types of medication is that they address the anxiety, which is only a…

  • GUA SHA: A TRADITIONAL HEALING TECHNIQUE

    GUA SHA: A TRADITIONAL HEALING TECHNIQUE

    The past few years has seen a steady rise in popularity of TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine). You’ve probably know Chinese reflexology and acupuncture, but one healing practice you may never have heard of is called “gua sha.” Sometimes called “coining” or “spooning” by Westerners, the process involves scraping the surface of the skin in order…

  • HOW TO INCORPORATE ACUPUNCTURE INTO YOUR SELF-CARE ROUTINE FOR MENTAL HEALTH

    HOW TO INCORPORATE ACUPUNCTURE INTO YOUR SELF-CARE ROUTINE FOR MENTAL 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…

  • UNDERSTANDING THE LINK BETWEEN ACUPUNCTURE AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

    UNDERSTANDING THE LINK BETWEEN ACUPUNCTURE AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

    Acupuncture, a traditional Chinese medical practice, has been used for centuries to treat a wide range of health conditions. It involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body to stimulate various physiological responses. While acupuncture is commonly known for its effectiveness in pain management and stress reduction, there is growing interest…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY

    Acupuncture is an old Chinese tradition this goes under the alternative medicine category. This method of relieving pain, stress, illnesses and diseases has been used on people for thousands of years. It has also been used to promote good health, blood flow and apply relaxation in the body. Acupuncture has been used to treat stress…