alternative medicine

Acupuncture for Asthma and the Respiratory System

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Acupuncture, TCM, and Asthma – Asthma is characterized by inflammation and constriction of the airways of the lungs. This can cause difficulty breathing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. Asthma is usually triggered by some type of allergen, such as animal hair, dust, mold, and pollen. You may recognize seeing an individual with an inhaler when … [Read more…]

The Five (5) Elements in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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When people think of acupuncture usually two thoughts come to mind, one being how does it work, and the other being  the idea of using points on the skin to stimulate functions in the body. Well if you haven’t studied acupuncture, you may not even fathom some of the concepts that we use, but do … [Read more…]