Tag: traditional chinese medicine (tcm)

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR ENDOMETRIOSIS-RELATED FERTILITY ISSUES

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR ENDOMETRIOSIS-RELATED FERTILITY ISSUES

    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…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

    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…

  • 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 SELF-CARE ROUTINE FOR MENTAL HEALTH

    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…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS

    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.…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR STRESS MANAGEMENT

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR STRESS MANAGEMENT

    What is pain? A lot of people are more afraid of pain than of death. This is because you can definitely feel the latter. Pain is not really a product of your imagination. It’s a sensation that is being triggered by your nervous system. Pain can range from dull to very sharp, from mild to…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR SENIOR HEALTH

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR SENIOR HEALTH

    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…

  • HOW TO INCORPORATE ACUPUNCTURE INTO YOUR SPIRITUAL PRACTICE FOR EMOTIONAL WELLBEING

    HOW TO INCORPORATE ACUPUNCTURE INTO YOUR SPIRITUAL PRACTICE FOR EMOTIONAL WELLBEING

    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. What is Anxiety? Anxiety is something that everyone experiences at some time during their lives, for example before…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR ADDICTION RECOVERY: A CASE STUDY

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR ADDICTION RECOVERY: A CASE STUDY

    Addiction usually results from long term and excessive consumption of what the person considers to be pleasurable substances and/or engagement in activities which affect the overall functioning of an individual. According to a medical dictionary, addiction refers to the physiological or psychological dependence on certain practices or substances that has gone beyond one’s control. Some…

  • HOW TO USE AN EAR PROBE FOR AURICULOTHERAPY

    HOW TO USE AN EAR PROBE FOR AURICULOTHERAPY

    Auriculotherapy, also known as ear acupuncture or ear reflexology, is a form of alternative medicine that involves stimulating specific points on the external ear to treat various health conditions. The practice is based on the belief that the ear represents a microsystem of the entire body, where each point on the ear corresponds to a…