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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR ENDOMETRIOSIS PAIN RELIEF
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…
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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…
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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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HOW TO INCORPORATE RAPID RELEASE THERAPY INTO YOUR PRACTICE
Rapid Release Therapy (RRT) is a therapeutic modality that utilizes a handheld device to deliver high-frequency vibrations to targeted areas of the body. It is designed to help relieve pain, release muscle tension, and improve overall physical function. Here are some key points about Rapid Release Therapy: 1. How It Works: RRT works by delivering…
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HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR PLANTAR FASCIITIS
Plantar Fasciitis (Heel Pain) is a very common problem that seems to be “incurable” to most doctors and physical therapists. I am going to challenge this belief and show you what actually goes on with plantar fasciitis, and why it is fix-able. A lot of common therapies: NSAIDS/Cortisone Shots/Surgery/ Stretches usually never fix the true…
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HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR FOOT PAIN RELIEF
Foot pain is common problem that plagues normal life in many people. The problem can be caused by a variety of factors, It can range from wearing unscientific shoes, running around bare footed on hard surface, or it can happen if you are in active and do not exercise sufficiently. An acute imbalance of such…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
