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Combining Western Medicine and TCM is the Best Way of Treating Diabetes

TCM or Traditional Chinese Medicine has been touted as one of the newest natural remedies for diabetes. The truth is however, TCM does not really “treat” diabetes. What it does is assist the body attain the best result in order for it to function the best way possible. I recommend … Continue reading

The Growing Popularity of Proven Alternative Therapy in North America and Europe

Proven alternative therapy is a term that usually ends up in several rounds of arguments with some adherents defending it while some being completely skeptical about it. Alternative medicine can mean different things to different people. It could, for example, mean the ancient Indian system of Ayurveda to some, while … Continue reading

Caring For a Mother During The Postpartum Phase Using Traditional Chinese Medicine

A sit directly affects the fetus’s growth and development,the goal during pregnancy is to support the health of the mother. In TCM, (traditional Chinese medicine), however, the maintenance of the health of the woman during the postpartum phase is also seriously considered and how well she receives care during this … Continue reading

Some Facts about Autism

People with autism suffer from a developmental disability that impairs their abilities and intrinsic behavior. Autism severely degrades a person’s behavior, ability to communicate, social dynamics, and cognitive abilities. In fact, the person’s perceptive power is also affected. This is a condition in which a child is unable to respond … Continue reading

Chinese Medicine Treatments for Sciatica and Lumbago

Pain that radiates along the sciatic nerve is known as sciatic pain or sciatica. This pain begins in the lower spine from a bundle of various nerves from the lumbosacral part of the body. From the spine the nerve branches out to the right and left buttocks and then goes … Continue reading

TCM and Acupuncture Is Strongly Recommended For the Quick Recovery of Bell’s Palsy Symptoms

Bell’s palsy is a neurological condition that affects an estimated 40,000 people in the United States each year. This disorder manifests as a paralysis of the face and usually impacts just one side of the face. It is believed to be caused by facial nerve damage that controls the muscles … Continue reading

Natural Alternative Treatments for Gangrene

The death of a body tissue is known as tissue necrosis or gangrene. According to the NCBI (the National Center for Biotechnology Information) gangrene occurs when circulation to a certain part of the body is disrupted, usually because of traumatic injury, infection, or medical problems such as diabetes, HIV, or … Continue reading

Herbal medicine and Acupuncture are the Quickest Growing Professions in Alternative Medicine

Some schools of acupuncture and herbal medicine endeavor to combine the ancient practice of acupuncture with the philosophy of herbal medicine. Each acupuncture school believes in distinct goals even if they all adhere to the same principles of idealism, strength, hope, immortality, and determination. Herbal medicine and acupuncture espouse the … Continue reading

Acupuncture and Herbs Can Help Resolve Trigeminal Neuralgia

A technique of Chinese medical, acupuncture involves the sticking of filiform needles into specified points on the body to heal the person. The Medical Acupuncture journal published a recent study demonstrating meaningful benefits from acupuncture therapies when given to patients stricken with Trigeminal Neuralgia. This condition is characterized by a … Continue reading

Some Teas and Soups That Can Help Stop Hot Flashes and Night Sweats

There are certain food recipes and teas in Chinese medicine you can use to prevent night sweats. Night sweats are symptoms of hot flashes. Chinese medicine practitioners usually recommend to women suffering from night sweats and hot flashes to avoid eating spicy and hot foods like cinnamon, pepper, ginger, mustard … Continue reading