Tag: cancer survivors

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN CANCER SURVIVORS

    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…

  • 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…

  • HOW TO INCORPORATE ACUPUNCTURE INTO YOUR SLEEP HYGIENE ROUTINE

    HOW TO INCORPORATE ACUPUNCTURE INTO YOUR SLEEP HYGIENE ROUTINE

    People who suffer from anxiety conditions can often find it very difficult to deal with and there is little that conventional medicine can do to help. Often the answer is to turn to alternative therapies for help. This article will consider the ways in which acupuncture can help with anxiety conditions. What is Anxiety? Anxiety…

  • HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR INSOMNIA RELIEF

    HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR INSOMNIA RELIEF

    If you suffer from depression, anxiety, or insomnia, it’s important that you seek the proper treatment. One of the popular treatment options is acupuncture. It is a holistic method that has been found to be effective in treating a variety of conditions. Acupuncture integrates the mind and body functions in an effort to naturally and…

  • A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO ACUPUNCTURE FOR CANCER PATIENTS

    A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO ACUPUNCTURE FOR CANCER PATIENTS

    First, nobody (reputable) claims that acupuncture will “cure” cancer – and it won’t. Acupuncture is an ancient method of treatment that dates back to the Stone Age in China. Just because acupuncture cannot cure cancer does not mean that acupuncture does not have a place in cancer treatment. As a matter of fact, many oncologists…