There are a number of methods that modern medicine provides to treat muscle pain. Physical therapy and muscle relaxants (pain medicines) are the two most popular conventional treatments for muscle pain. Occasionally though, these two approaches might not be good enough. Sometimes, physical therapy fails or the person can’t take… Continue reading
COPD or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is now the third leading cause of death in the United States just next to cardiovascular disease and cancer. It is a progressive disease which means that it gets gradually worse with still no type of cure looming in the near future. Physicians often… Continue reading
One of the best Eastern types of healing systems that has been practiced for thousands of years and continues to rise in popularity in the West is acupuncture. For people who know very little about acupuncture, the idea of inserting needles in a person to treat health conditions such as… Continue reading
Acupuncture and asthma may seem an unlikely combination. One is an alternative, esoteric and mysterious therapy while the other is a very common condition that roughly 20 million Americans suffer from. Multitudes suffer from asthma but very few of them have tried acupuncture. For an asthma sufferer, the disease is… Continue reading
Acupuncturists oftentimes find it hard to recommend an infertility treatment for their patients since everyone’s case is unique and also a prescribed treatment for one may not necessarily get the same results with others. For some people, they would rather avoid medically invasive procedures as a first choice and if… Continue reading
An allergy usually develops on individuals whose body is hypersensitive to certain health conditions or certain objects. Health experts believe that no two persons will experience the same symptoms for a similar type of allergy. Some of the symptoms that commonly arise from allergy include development of rashes, irritation to… Continue reading
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and attention-deficit disorder (ADD) are developmental issues in a person who is easily distracted and unable to concentrate, with or without accompanying hyperactivity. The symptoms of one of these conditions must have developed in a person before he/she reaches 7 years of age that result in… Continue reading
People often find it a good thing when they learn that acupuncture along with Chinese herbal medicine can effectively treat anemia. Both are known as alternative forms of treatment that have been practiced for thousands of years to resolve anemia symptoms like tiredness, weakness and pale complexion to mention just… Continue reading
Do you often feel overwhelmed and that your life seems to be out of control? Has anxiety been plaguing you each and everyday of your life? Anxiety manifests itself in many forms: uneasiness and fear regarding future uncertainties, obsessive thinking, sweating and palpitations. Acupuncture can be an incredibly effective modality… Continue reading
One of the greatest problems facing many societies in the world today is addiction. It manifests in several forms among which can be addiction to sugar or chocolates to addiction to dangerous substances such as cocaine or heroin. At any rate, addiction can cause damage to a person’s overall balance… Continue reading