In Traditional Chinese Medicine theory, each season is linked with a natural element, organ, and emotion. The Fall season is ruled by metal, lung and grief. The lung is the organ often associated with Fall. It is considered the most exterior organ. A person’s lungs are the first line of defense against external pathogenic factors. […]
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Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine have been shown to help people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome – commonly called IBS. The condition is also known as ‘spastic colon’ or ‘mucus colitis’. The condition has been labeled a ‘syndrome’ because it involves a group of symptoms that varies for different affected individuals. Reports have shown that many
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Hot weather can, at times, create cause for health concerns. The hottest sultry days of summer have often been called the “dog days of summer”. For us who reside in Arizona, the “summer’s dog days” are most commonly experienced in the months of July and August. These are the months Arizona experiences the hottest temperatures,
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Acupuncture and moxibustion can help with sleep issues. Have you been having trouble sleeping? Or maybe you are sleeping for what would seem like enough hours each night, but still feel as though the sleep you get is not good quality sleep and you are always feeling tired? A number of studies show very good
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Traditional Chinese Medicine refers to a ‘Heart Attack’ as ‘Heart Blood Stagnation’. While a heart monitor is a vital diagnostic tool for a cardiologist, Acupuncturists are well trained in examining the pulse and can detect heart irregularities, often before symptoms such as heart pain appear. Is your diet “heart-healthy”? Acupuncturists and Traditional Chinese Medicine doctors
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Acupuncture can help individuals with sinusitis. Sinusitis is a common chronic condition in the United States today. Chronic sinusitis affects more than 37 million Americans every year. What causes sinusitis? What causes sinusitis? Sinusitis can be caused by things such as bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa, environmental conditions, or molds. Allergies can also play a role
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This year- (2022) – is the ‘Year of the Tiger’-the ‘Water Tiger’ to be more specific. It can always be interesting to explore the Chinese custom of the Chinese New Year along with the animal representing that year. 2021 Was Year of the ‘Yin Metal Ox’ Hopefully, you were able to work with the 2021
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