Western medical doctors generally deem anemia to be a symptom/sign of another condition. The most common type of anemia is iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Among menstruating women, it is the most common cause of anemia. Moreover, almost half of all pregnant women suffer from iron … Continue reading
Category Archives: Acupuncture
The Three Phases of Acupuncture Treatment
Patients are often reminded by their acupuncturists that to remain healthy, they need to practice self-care, self-awareness and undergo preventative therapy. In order to enjoy optimal health, one should know the health benefits that acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine can provide as well as the … Continue reading
Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs Work Better Than Drugs in Treatment of Sinusitis
According to MSNBC, allergy season is starting earlier and lasting longer due to the milder winters that much of the US has experienced recently. This is bad news to those who are very prone to chronic sinusitis and sinus infection.
Sinus infections typically begin with … Continue reading
Why is Acupuncture a Very Popular Form of Treatment Throughout the World?
Acupuncture is a part of a therapeutic practice known as traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) that has been used for millennia as a way to alleviate pain in any part of the body. Practitioners believe acupuncture works by using acupoints found on various parts of the … Continue reading
Some Ways to Treat Mucosa Dryness and Skin Dryness
Mucosa Dryness and Skin Dryness may lead to a lot of emotional and physical ailments. The dryness may be due to the frequent use of rubbing alcohol on the skin and/or the air conditioning. Bear in mind, however, that Dryness can be a symptom or … Continue reading
Chinese Medicine and Some Helpful Tips For a Better Face and Skin
Symptoms emanating from worrisome skin problems can range from having a simple sallow dull skin complexion to excruciating maladies such as eczema, psoriasis, pimples, and acne. There are some basic principles In Chinese Medicine that are known to remedy skin problems such as psoriasis, eczema, … Continue reading
Research Efforts Prove Acupuncture and Electro-Acupuncture Work in Treatment of Epilepsy
Lots of clinical trials have already been done showing the positive effects of acupuncture for epilepsy. Children who are diagnosed and treated early with acupuncture can lead to remarkable outcomes. It has been suggested that in order to achieve long-lasting relief, the treatment should be … Continue reading
Acupuncture Points Useful for Asthma Symptoms
People with no asthma have something to be grateful about. Conventional Western modalities for this condition present a chockfull of ambiguous messages and worrisome side effects.
Highlighting the need for non-drug remedies, like Chinese medicine and acupuncture, that target the underlying cause of asthma is … Continue reading
Various Herbal Remedies to Treat Dandruff and Dry Skin
You can control and eliminate dandruff with various natural herbs. These herbal treatments for dandruff are often deemed to be quite effective and safe.
Dandruff is known to be a form of dermatitis. It has been suggested that hereditary traits play an important role in … Continue reading
What to Expect When Visiting an Acupuncturist
Many people are wondering just how many treatments they need in order for acupuncture to take effect. Some are really worried about the treatment’s use of several needles. Does acupuncture hurt and is it truly effective? Knowing more about the methods and application may help … Continue reading