We may have experienced at some point in our lives a temporary period of deafness after being exposed to a sudden loud noise. This exposure leads to temporal deafness. But, if the exposure to loud sounds occurs every day, it could lead to injuries in the auditory organs and cause… Continue reading
Statistics show that about 30% of people living in the United States suffer from high blood pressure. Due to the very few symptoms related to this condition, the symptoms may remain undetected for so many years. The sad thing about high blood pressure is that it can lead to very… Continue reading
Male Sexual Health Both Chinese herbal therapy and acupuncture are modalities used to address various types of disorders that can negatively impact people’s health. These two therapies are being applied by traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and licensed acupuncturists to dramatically cut down the recuperative period from sports injuries and boost… Continue reading
With conventional medicine woefully inadequate to provide treatment for uterine fibroids, the question then is, “can acupuncture treat fibroids?” Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) runs on the belief that a woman’s menstrual cycle should be pain-free, effortless and regular. It is not, this is an indication that an imbalance exists in… Continue reading
Georgetown University scientists recently demonstrated how acupuncture treatment performed on rats can decrease a protein linked to stress. This might give hope to people although a similar test has yet to be performed on humans. For those who know a thing or two about acupuncture, they certainly are aware that… Continue reading
It’s been more than 5,000 years since the Chinese introduced acupuncture to the world. This revered healing art has been successfully used to treat scores of conditions including women’s health issues such as PMS. PMS or premenstrual syndrome is usually marked by chronic symptoms that portends the onset of the… Continue reading
Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years to address a wide range of conditions; it is actually around five thousand 5000 years old. It is not only used to treat physical conditions, it is equally effective in resolving psychological problems as well. Acupuncture treats allergies, surgical pain and other… Continue reading
Uterine Fibroids, also called myomas or uterine leiomyomas are benign tumors made up of connective tissue and smooth uterine muscle. About a fourth of women over 35 years of age in the United States suffer from this disease. Although uterine fibroids do not sometimes manifest any symptoms, but when they… Continue reading
Acupuncturists who specialize in treatment of thyroid conditions can ably treat autoimmune thyroiditis or hypothyroidism. These practitioners also make sure that problems related to these conditions such as high cholesterol and other lipid-related problems, pre-diabetes, insulin resistance, reactive hypoglycemia, blood sugar conditions, burn out, or adrenal fatigue are addressed as… Continue reading
During summer, temperatures can soar above 100 degrees. In desert regions of the United States, temperatures usually go beyond 110 degrees. The unyielding and searing heat can make the body very vulnerable to heat stroke. Elderly people are at high risk for this condition, which is quite serious and requires… Continue reading