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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS 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 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 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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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC STRESS AND BURNOUT
The treatment relaxes and revitalizes the central nervous system; treats the tisular and organic disorders and secondary diseases; relaxes the muscular system, restores the physical and emotional balance of the body. Used to describe the symptoms of physical and emotional over-strain, the term of burnout syndrome refers especially to the consequences of professional overload. If…
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TREATING ALLERGIES WITH ACUPUNCTURE: AN OVERVIEW
People often wonder if Chinese medicine can help with seasonal allergies. Acupuncture and herbal therapy can not only help manage the symptoms of allergies, but can also help treat the root deficiency that prevents the body from being able to fight off allergens. Allergies, also known as seasonal hay fever, can affect millions of men…
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HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR SCIATICA PAIN RELIEF
According to the National Institutes of Health, right around 80% of Americans now suffer or will suffer from some form of lumbar pain at some point in their lives. That’s a fantastic number; 4 out of every 5 Americans is or will be struggling with some form of lower back pain. This finding implies that…
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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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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN THE ELDERLY
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 ROLE OF ACUPUNCTURE IN TREATING ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION IN ADOLESCENTS WITH CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME AND FIBROMYALGIA
Fibromyalgia is a complex chronic neurological disorder that generates a wide range of symptoms. Most people with fibromyalgia complain about recidivating muscular pain, rigidity of joints and a generalized state of body weakness. Although these manifestations may point to rheumatoid arthritis, clinical examinations can reveal any signs of physical damage in people with fibromyalgia. Due…
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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION: A CLINICAL TRIAL
Acupuncture and depression seem to be an unlikely match. But you will be surprised what acupuncture can do for depression. After many tests conducted by researchers to test the claims by many who have benefited from acupuncture, it has been proven that this natural treatment method can really do wonders for depression and anxiety. What…
