The best way to good health is to remain healthy. But in the event you become ill, the conventional way we handle things, both in Cleveland TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) and Western medicine, is to go see a physician and have him or her prescribe some type of medication … Continue reading
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Paida And Lajin Self-Healing Therapeutic Exercises
- Published on : 07 February 20
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The Uses And Benefits Of Cupping Therapy
- Published on : 22 January 20
- in : Acupuncture, Chinese medicine
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A major branch of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in Bellingham used to stimulate the flow of vital energy (Chi) and eliminate stagnation, Cupping therapy involves the warming and applying of medicinal cups, usually made of glass, on the skin to heal certain ailments and illnesses in the body. Chi naturally … Continue reading
Naturally Banish Stress with These Qigong Exercises
- Published on : 16 January 20
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Stress can come in different forms and in varying degrees since most of us have experienced it at some point in our lives. Some people experience stress as a physical feeling that can take the form of a tight back muscles, headache, fatigue, or stiff neck while others may experience … Continue reading
Moxibustion Is A Healing Art To Treat And Prevent Flu Strains And Cold
- Published on : 16 January 20
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Moxibustion is an alternative healing art that uses heat from a burning dried plant called “moxa” which is placed very close to the surface of the skin. It works by invigorating and warming the flow of blood and energy (Chi) in the body to remove certain pathogenic elements.
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Acupressure Massage Therapy And Acupressure Massage Chairs
- Published on : 11 January 19
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With an acupressure massage therapy, you can clean toxins and waste material that have accumulated out of the various systems of your body. This type of massage is a product of the ancient healing art of acupuncture but unlike acupuncture in Cleveland stimulates healing without the needles. Acupressure massage therapists … Continue reading
The Practicality Of Chinese Medicine – The Aspects Of Yin And Yang
- Published on : 04 January 19
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This article is a short summary that strives to describe the complex relationships of the various systems in our body. Chinese medicine has certain obvious advantages over conventional Western medicine in that it tries to explain the cause of a health problem and also uses a holistic approach for treatment … Continue reading
Finding Your Center
- Published on : 04 January 19
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Are you feeling disconnected from your body? Imagine spending 50 or even 80 hours a week in an office, extremely fatigued, and hunched over a computer. Working ourselves to death absolutely produces zero benefits in terms of general health and well being. In fact, it can ruin our lives and … Continue reading
The Heart’s Role In TCM
- Published on : 28 December 18
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Most of us would agree that the heart is the organ of the body most closely connected to emotion. When we talk about the heart, the terms heartache, heartbroken, sweetheart, or heartstring come to mind. This is the organ that’s notorious for not being subtle; it represents emotions that are … Continue reading
Three Theories Explaining How Auricular Acupuncture Works
- Published on : 21 December 18
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Traditional Chinese medicine has always given us unique and different ways of treating certain types of disease. These techniques are painless, safe, and natural and often do not involve the use of medication. The body, in Chinese thought, is deemed to preserve a delicate balance with the environment via the … Continue reading
What Practice Is Best For You, Chi Kung Or Tai Chi?
- Published on : 09 November 18
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Qigong and Taiji share one thing in common. They are both mind-body-spirit practices, including the distinct way they are spelled. This article will use Tai Chi/Taiji and Chi Kung/Qigong which may be both different spellings but still mean the same thing. They also have other key differences as well. What … Continue reading