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How to Treat Hemorrhoids With Acupuncture and TCM
By Xiaomei Cai, L.Ac., Ph.D. & Qineng Tan, L.Ac., Ph.D.
Bleeding and discomfort when you go to the bathroom? Burning or itching around the anus? Hemorrhoid pain is caused by swollen blood vessels around the rectum. Acupuncture and TCM reduce inflammation and can bring swift hemorrhoid relief.
Sometimes called “piles,” (from the Latin “pila,” meaning “balls”), hemorrhoids often do Continue reading
Posted in Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Diet, Herbs, Inflammation, Moxibustion, Pain, Skin, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Uncategorized, What We Treat
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How to Sleep Better with Acupuncture and TCM
By Qineng Tan, L.Ac., Ph.D.
Do you suffer from insomnia or do you have trouble falling asleep and staying asleep? Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) offers many solutions on how to sleep better without sleeping aids. TCM stresses the importance of getting a good night sleep. Chinese medicine has tools such as; exercise, Chinese Continue reading
Posted in Acupressure, Acupuncture, Anxiety, Chinese Medicine, fatigue, Health, Herbs, Insomnia, Sleep, Stress, Stress & Anxiety, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Also tagged acupuncture, depression, diet, energy, exercise, insomnia, sleep, stress, tcm, TCM philosophy
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How to Reduce and Prevent Inflammation
How to Reduce and Prevent Inflammation
We usually think of inflammation as something that affects our muscles and joints, causing them to swell and ache. We observe these manifestations when people are injured causing knee pain or elbow pain from injuries like an ankle sprain. This suffering from pain and tenderness is actually our body’s normal protective response to restrict Continue reading
Posted in Acupuncture, Cancer, detox, Diet, Inflammation, Liver, Pain, Skin, Stress, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Also tagged acupuncture, cancer, celiac disease, de stress, detoxity, diet, energy, gall bladder stones, high cholesterol., inflammation, kidney stone, lupus, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, traditional chinese medicine
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Positive Side Effects of Acupuncture
During an initial session of acupuncture, most practitioners began with an extensive health intake that goes over all of the systems in the body. We use this to determine certain patterns of imbalance, allowing us to treat the root cause of issues. This is one way we differ from Western medicine.
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Does Your Liver Need a Spring Tune-Up?
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, each season is ruled by a particular organ system and spring is connected to the liver. What does this mean? Well, you probably notice changes in the way you feel, both physically and mentally, as the seasons change. I know I tend to feel a bit more contemplative and introspective during the winter months. Once Continue reading