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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 ROLE OF ACUPUNCTURE IN TREATING BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER IN CHILDREN
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a complex mental health condition characterized by persistent patterns of instability in emotions, relationships, self-image, and behavior. Individuals with BPD often experience intense emotional reactions and have difficulty regulating their emotions, which can lead to challenges in managing daily life and maintaining healthy relationships. Understanding the key features, causes, and…
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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…
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USING ACUPUNCTURE FOR PANIC DISORDER SYMPTOM RELIEF
You might be one amongst the millions of people who have been trying to overcome panic disorder; and your landing up on this page indicates that you are still searching for a cure for your Panic Disorder Symptoms. Most people experience several symptoms of panic – some of which are so severe and turbulent that…
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TECHNIQUES FOR EFFECTIVE NEEDLE INSERTION AND REMOVAL
Acupuncture needles are stainless steel, usually disposable, and tipped with steel or copper. They vary in length and are so fine that you should not feel discomfort when they are inserted. Needles can be inserted from a few millimeters to up to twelve centimeter or four inches. As acupuncture points are usually close to the…
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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…
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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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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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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS 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.…
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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…
