Endometriosis is a painful condition that affects girls and women of reproductive age. Currently there is no cure for endometriosis, and some of the most common treatments for the disease include painkillers and invasive procedures, such as laparoscopies, laparotomies, and hysterectomies. More and more, women are turning to complementary medicine to try to decrease and ...
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or IBS, is a chronic incurable illness affecting the function of the digestive system. I was first diagnosed with IBS in 2001. My symptoms included bloating, gas, stomach and intestinal cramping, nausea, and alternating constipation and diarrhea. I was no longer able to digest wheat or dairy. I first saw my general ...
In the Hartford, Connecticut area, there is a great demand for the services of acupuncturists. As a result, there are many acupuncturists located in the Greater Hartford area. While some of these acupuncturists strictly practice acupuncture, others combine the healing art with herbology and / or Oriental medicine. Each of the top acupuncturists in the ...
As an adjunct therapy for fighting addiction, acupuncture can be very successful in helping to curb the chemical addiction and behavioral compulsions that feed a person’s addiction to harmful substances or habits. Whether the nature of the addiction is chemical in nature, such as in the cases of substance abuse, alcohol dependency, food addiction and ...
Since being widely introduced to the US population in the 1970’s, the practice of acupuncture has been utilized to treat all sorts of conditions and illnesses that cause the body pain, discomfort, or disruption. Recently the therapy has been gaining popularity for mental and emotional conditions as well. Patients suffering from depression, whether mild, severe, ...
Many Americans deal with some form of pain on a daily basis, whether it be from chronic lower back pain, headaches, or pain related to conditions such as cancer. Medications used to treat chronic pain frequently have side effects such as sedation which make it difficult to function during the day, and these medications only ...
RSD (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy), recently more commonly known as CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome), is a neurological condition which causes significant pain, swelling, discoloration, temperature changes, sensitivity, and myriad other symptoms to a limb of the body. This extremely painful condition typically manifests itself following an extreme disruption to the limb, most commonly after injury ...
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