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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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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR MENOPAUSE-RELATED VAGINAL DRYNESS
Wondering about a drug-free treatment for menopause symptoms? There’s a small study that finds the benefits of acupuncture include the easing of disruptive menopause symptoms like hot flashes and moodiness. Menopause is that much-maligned end of a woman’s childbearing years that takes place somewhere between 45 and 55, and brings along with it some pretty…
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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…
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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR PTSD SYMPTOM RELIEF
Most people who suffer from PTSD have experienced a traumatic interruption of their sense of reality. This violation of one’s normal sense of safety and well-being brings along intense feelings of fear, horror and helplessness, overwhelming the coping strategies for everyday stress. Unable to discharge the awful intensity of the experience, the psyche responds by…
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HOW TO USE AURICULOTHERAPY FOR SMOKING CESSATION SUPPORT
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…
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HOW TO INTERPRET AN ACUGRAPH REPORT
Interpreting an AcuGraph report requires an understanding of the data presented and the principles of acupuncture. Here is a step-by-step guide to interpreting an AcuGraph report: 1. Review the Graph: AcuGraph generates a graphical representation of the patient’s meridian system. Look at the graph to identify any imbalances, irregularities, or significant deviations from the norm.…
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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR MIGRAINE PREVENTION
A headache is one common problem suffered by millions of people across the globe. A research has proved that about more than 45 million people in the United States suffer from chronic headaches and unfortunately, 28 million people suffer from severe migraines. To worsen the scenario, about 4 per cent of adults suffer from headache…
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HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR WHIPLASH PAIN RELIEF
Whiplash pain relief is a crucial aspect of managing the discomfort and symptoms associated with whiplash injuries. Whiplash occurs when the head is forcefully jerked backward and then forward, often due to a sudden impact such as a car accident, sports injury, or fall. This abrupt movement can cause strain on the neck’s soft tissues,…
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HOW TO USE AURICULOTHERAPY FOR STRESS AND ANXIETY RELIEF
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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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…
