Soreness or pain occurs when channels are blocked, and so blockages in meridians and collaterals are another cause of disease. But what are the meridians and collaterals? Meridians and collaterals …
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AcupunctureAny proven effective therapy for painful menstrual periods? Yes, ACUPUNCTURE!
A painful menstrual period is not normal. There is a medical term assigned to this (or these) symptoms which is dysmenorrhea. The most common type of dysmenorrhea is the Primary. …
AcupunctureTJM Disorders – Acupuncture is the best treatment
There are plenty of articles, studies and books about TMJ however I am going to show the key points about this condition nowadays (August 2024) so you can get a …
Acupuncture Chinese MedicineRESTLESS LEG SYNDROME – Can acupuncture really help?
YES!!! Current (limited) studies show acupuncture to be an effective treatment for those with restless leg syndrome. However let’s start from the beginning by defining what this syndrome is: Restless Leg …
Chinese Medicine HealthTHE (MANY) BENEFITS OF CUPPING – Everything you need to know from TCM benefits to EBM research
We’ve seen in recent Olympic competitions with the eagle-eyed spotting dark circles on many of the pro-athlete’s bodies diving into the pools.Those marks are the result of cupping therapy. Cupping, is …
AcupunctureEVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ACUPUNCTURE
I believe there are many questions around acupuncture even nowadays. I guess it is good to “go under the needle” and reply some questions in order to resolve doubts about …
Chinese MedicineCHRONIC HEART FAILURE? Let’s tonify your Kidney!
I am writing this post based on this study. Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a severe public health problem with increasing morbidity and mortality, any treatment targeting a single session …
AcupunctureNEW STUDY: Acupuncture & Sleep Quality among patients with Parkinson Disease
A new RCT study has been published about the efficacy of acupuncture in treating patients with Parkinson disease (PD) who have poor sleep quality, suggesting that acupuncture combined with the …
AcupunctureACUPUNCTURE & NEURAL PATH IN LOW BACK PAIN – MANAGEMENT & EBM
An interesting study has reached my hands about acupuncture and the neural mechanism for the cause and treatment of Low Back Pain (LBP). I would like to share some interesting …
AcupunctureEFFECTIVENESS OF ACUPUNCTURE IN THE TREATMENT of SEQUELS OF STROKE
Stroke is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO): “rapidly developing clinical signs of focal (or global) disturbance of cerebral function, with symptoms lasting 24 h or longer or leading to …