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Alternative Treatment for IBS
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common disease suffered by an estimated 25-45 million people in the United States. Symptoms include chronic abdominal pain, bloating, excess gas and irregular bowel movements. Symptoms can be brought on by a number of triggers including anxiety, insomnia and stress. Although there is no known cure to IBS, there are numerous alternative treatments to prescription medication that can help relieve symptoms.… Read the rest
ADAPTING TO A HEALTHIER LIFE
Imagine you are working at your desk and suddenly one of the fluorescent lights
overhead starts buzzing. You take notice of it since it is a new stimulus, but don’t think
much of it. The longer it persists, however, the more annoying it becomes. But,
eventually you are able to ignore it and continue with your work, until finally you don’t
even realize that the buzzing noise still continues.… Read the rest
Alternative Treatments for Fertility
About 10 percent of couples struggle with infertility and an inability to conceive, according to the Centers for Disease Control. For those struggling to have children, fertility treatment can become tiring and expensive very quickly. There are numerous alternative treatments including Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that have been thought to improve fertility.… Read the rest
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and traditional Chinese Medicine
April is National IBS month. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), also known as spastic colon or mucus colitis is a painful and often debilitating disease that affects many people and severely impedes their quality of life. Fortunately, Chinese medicine has been documented to effectively treat IBS in a safe and drug-free manner.… Read the rest
Financial Stress
If you feel stressed just living your life, you’re not alone.
Americans lead stressful lives. Jobs, relationships, health, family obligations, community responsibilities —they all take their toll.
In “Stress in America 2012,” an annual survey by the American Psychology Association, 1in 5 respondents reported an extreme stress level of 8, 9 or 10 on a 10point scale.… Read the rest
THE FACE OF GOOD HEALTH
They say the eyes are the windows to the soul. Did you know that the face can be the
window to your health?
According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), your face’s appearance can offer
valuable information about issues that could be affecting your overall health. The shape of
your face, the color of your complexion, and marks such as lines or lesions can all help us
determine a diagnosis and treatment plan.… Read the rest
The 7 Secrets You Never Knew About Acupuncture
There’s a certain level of mysticism surrounding the ancient holistic practice of acupuncture. Those who haven’t tried it may view it as some sham practice with no real value or benefit. On the other hand, those who have tried are fully aware of its powerful effects on the human body.
#1) There Are Hundreds of Acupuncture Points Throughout The Body
Acupuncture is typically performed on specific points throughout the body, including points both along the meridian and outside the meridian.… Read the rest
Great Taste… And so Much More!
One of the best things you can do for your body is to feed it real, wholesome, nutritious
foods. If you can find locally grown organic products, even better. The benefits of going
organic include less pesticide contamination, higher nutrient content, no genetic
modifications, no irradiation, more humane treatment of animals and respect for the land,
and better taste.… Read the rest
Tune in to Health
Remember the days of rabbit ear antennas on your television sets? If you were lucky
enough to find the exact seating position in your living room to optimize your body’s own
magnetic field and the tilt of the earth’s axis, these beauties could tune in your favorite
show with the crystal clarity of a thick San Francisco fog.… Read the rest
Ways To Ring In The Chinese New Year
Cleaning
Part of celebrating the Chinese New Year (February 19) involves cleaning. Traditionally, homes are cleaned before the New Year, but sweeping and dusting isn’t done until the third day after New Year out of fear that good fortune will be swept away. The floors can be swept, starting by brushing the dust and dirt towards the middle of the house or building.… Read the rest

