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How to Treat Painful Periods With TCM and Acupuncture
By Xiaomei Cai, L.Ac., Ph.D., & Qineng Tan, L.Ac., Ph.D.
Our patients often ask us these questions: Why do I have heavy periods with severe, painful menstrual cramps that seem to be getting worse and worse? Why do I have spotting in between my menstrual periods? My ovaries hurt, I feel abdominal pain after sex; it even hurts to go
Posted in Acupuncture, Fertility, Pain, PMS, Uncategorized
Also tagged acupuncture, endometriosis, infertility, Los Angeles, menstrual pain, painful periods, Santa Monica, tcm
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How to Treat High Blood Pressure With Acupuncture & TCM
By Qineng Tan, L.Ac., Ph.D. & Xiaomei Cai, L.Ac., Ph.D.
What is high blood pressure? Blood pressure (BP) is the force with which blood, pumped by the heart, pushes against the inner walls of the arteries and veins. When this force is consistently high, it puts a strain on the delicate tissues of the blood vessels and makes your heart
Posted in Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Circulation, Diet, fatigue, Headaches/Migraines, Herbs, Nutrition, Stress, Uncategorized, Weight Loss
Also tagged acupuncture, high blood pressure, hypertension, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, tcm
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Boost It With Ginseng
Ginseng is said to resemble a human body in shape, and it has been used for years in Asia. Recently, it has become a popular item in Western culture. Many claims about this root have been advertised, such as its reputation for extending longevity and its use for stamina and endurance. Let’s look at the types of ginseng
Posted in Diet, Herbal Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Herbal Tonics for Digestion
Digestive disorders can be simple like flatulence or gas, or they can be much more serious, such as Crohn’s disease. But regardless of the severity of the disease, there is no doubt digestive disorders affect far more people than they should, especially in the United States. A recent survey reports nearly 74 percent of all Americans are living
Posted in Digestion, Digestive Disorders, Herbal Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Also tagged digestion, tea, tonics
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Herbal Tonics to Reduce Stress
Stress is something that affects everybody. Stress is defined as a state of mental or emotional tension or strain resulting from demanding or adverse circumstances. This can result in a multitude of symptoms, including headaches, muscle tension, pain, insomnia, worry, anxiety, depression and even disease. And according to a recent survey, nearly 77 percent of all Americans regularly experience
Posted in Herbal Medicine, Stress, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Also tagged anxiety, stress, tonics
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