November 11, 2011 in Alternative Medicine
Dampness and fatigue are hallmarks of spleen qi deficiency in TCM. The lung and kidney are also involved with the management and transformation of fluids in TCM, so there is often problems in these areas as well. There are frequently complicating factors in the patterns of disharmony involved with fibromyalgia. There is usually Qi stagnation [...]
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November 11, 2011 in Alternative Medicine
Sufferers of fibromyalgia know what it is, but for those who don’t, fibromyalgia is a chronic, painful, non-articular (not related to the joint) condition that predominantly involves the muscles, and is the most common cause of widespread musculoskeletal pain (Copenhagen Declaration).
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June 13, 2011 in Alternative Medicine
High blood pressure may cause loss of calcium in the urine, which over time could lead to a loss of bone mineral density in elderly women, according to a study presented recently at the American Heart Association annual meeting.
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March 28, 2011 in Alternative Medicine
Diminutive children don’t end up with the short end of the stick when it comes to self esteem and other issues, a new study finds. Instead, smaller children scored as well as their taller peers in psychological tests measuring self esteem, self perception, parent’s perception and behavior.
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July 3, 2009 in Alternative Medicine
There are many wellness programs and alternative medicines these days, and with them have come plenty of interesting health care products. This is mainly a response to a rising awareness among consumers to the toxins found in the environment and their effects on human health. A host of ailments, primarily found in the liver, are [...]
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