Guide to Acupuncture
What Is Acupuncture? An age-old healing practice of traditional Chinese medicine in which thin needles are placed at specific points in the body. It is predominantly used to get rid of the pain but also has been used to treat other conditions. More than 3 million Americans use acupuncture. How Acupuncture Works: It seeks to release the flow of the body’s vital energy or “chi” by stimulating points along 14 energy pathways. Scientists say the needles cause the body to release endorphins (natural painkillers) and may boost blood flow and change brain activity. Does Acupuncture Hurt? Most people feel no …
Acupuncture! – A story about a drug-free way to ease pain.
Today, lets tell a story about a drug-free way to ease pain. Acupuncture! An age-old healing practice of traditional Chinese medicine. Thin needles are placed at specific points in the body. This helps to treat pains and other conditions, it is used by over 3 million Americans while in France 1 in 5 have tried it. It aims to allow the natural flow of body vital energy or “CHI” via stimulating points along the energy pathways. It is said to cause the body to release endorphins (natural painkillers) and may enhance blood flow and change brain activity. Areas Acupuncture has …
Effective way of dealing with Migraine
Acupuncture and adjunct prophylaxis in treatment of Migraine. Have you heard the latest? Even Medical Doctors have come to state that “adding acupuncture to symptomatic treatment of migraine attacks reduces frequency of headaches. Acupuncture is more effective than sham and is similarly effective to pharmacological intervention for migraine prophylaxis”. Cochrane DB Syst. Rev 2016:6:CD001218 Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27351677 Visit us at Calgary Family Clinic, if you have been dealing with Migraine and our Acupuncturist can help you relieve your symptoms. …
Acupressure massage
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