October 11th, 2024 | Posted in 3 Various Specific Problems, Emotions+Stress
Acupuncture is effective in helping with cancer treatment There have been many advances in the early detection and treatment of cancer and while the standard medical care for cancer is effective, the treatments are aggressive and cause numerous unwanted side effects as well as a lowered immune system. Acupuncture has received much attention as an…..
Read MoreAugust 29th, 2024 | Posted in 3 Various Specific Problems
Asthma is a chronic lung disease characterized by the inflammation and constricting of the airways. Several different factors trigger asthmatic episodes, including stress, infectious agents, pollutants and allergens. When one of these “triggers” irritates the airways, the muscles surrounding them tighten, restricting the flow of air to the lungs. Symptoms of asthma are tightness in…..
Read MoreAugust 23rd, 2024 | Posted in 3 Various Specific Problems, Emotions+Stress
Stress and Acupuncture Although there are many forms of stress, we naturally carry ourselves in a different way when stressed. The back, neck and shoulders all have a role to play in the level of stress manifesting in a physical way. The shoulders are more elevated, the neck becomes a little stiffer, as does what…..
Read MoreJune 26th, 2024 | Posted in 3 Various Specific Problems
Acupuncture regulates the whole immune system. The original purpose of acupuncture was to prevent disease or illness from occurring at all. It keeps the body in an optimum state of health and well-balanced emotionally, mentally and spiritually, as well as physically. Other Ways of Helping the Immune System. ‘I’m too busy to be…..
Read MoreJanuary 25th, 2024 | Posted in 3 Various Specific Problems
ACUPUNCTURE & THE GASTRIC SPHINCTER Inappropriate relaxation of the muscular lower oesophageal sphincter (LES) is associated with gastric reflux and heartburn. Now a study has shown that electrical non-needle stimulation of Neiguan P-6 can reduce the rate of LES relaxation by 40%. Fourteen healthy (no heartburn) volunteers were treated either at Neiguan P-6 or a…..
Read MoreJanuary 17th, 2024 | Posted in 3 Various Specific Problems
Acupuncture Point Asthma Infrared Radiation Finding. Source: HealthCMi 12 December 2012 10:58 A new acupuncture study finds that asthma patients emanate lower infrared radiation output from an important acupuncture point related to the health of the lungs. A study of 34 asthmatics and 34 healthy patients documented measurements of the infrared radiation emanating…..
Read MoreAugust 29th, 2023 | Posted in 3 Various Specific Problems
Many eating disorders and indigestion, constipation and diarrhoea involve the activity of the Spleen/Pancreas The spleen is a fist sized organ located in the upper-left portion of the abdomen between the stomach and the diaphragm. The principle functions of the spleen have nothing to do with digestion (whereas the pancreas has quite a bit to…..
Read MoreFebruary 6th, 2023 | Posted in 3 Various Specific Problems
Acne is a disorder caused by the action of hormones and other substances on the skin’s oil glands or hair follicles, resulting in spots, boils, pimples, on the face, neck, shoulders, chest, and/or back. This occurs when a follicle or pore is blocked and sebum (an oily substance that the sebaceous glands produce) is prevented…..
Read MoreSeptember 12th, 2020 | Posted in 3 Various Specific Problems
Drug, Nicotine or Alcohol withdrawal symptoms can all and each be relieved by Acupuncture. How can acupuncture help withdrawal? Acupuncture relieves tension and stress in the body and calms the mind and the thinking. The first and foremost aim of acupuncture is: to promote a person’s maximum state of well-being, therefore, Acupuncture seeks to balance a…..
Read MoreSeptember 9th, 2020 | Posted in 3 Various Specific Problems
Acupuncture can help! The first and foremost aim of acupuncture is: to promote a person’s maximum state of well-being. Acupuncture seeks to balance a person, not only physically but on all levels: physical, emotional, mental and spiritual. It strengthens the will (kidneys); detoxifies the body and eases stress (liver); gives determination (gallbladder); relieves cravings (spleen);…..
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