Autism is a medical condition in which a child is suffering from impairments listed below:
1. Repetitive behavior
2. Limited interest
3. communication and social skills
4. Speech
According to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) these handicaps are the result of the body organs’ inability to perform their functions. This work will deal about the function of the kidney and how its dysfunctions can lead to … Continue reading
In almost all man and woman relationships, a healthy sex life is important. But when one or both of them have a problem with their sexual health, it can lead to embarrassment, defensiveness, and even an end to the relationship. Sexual health problems can have a variety of causes and also a variety of medical treatments that often involve the use of harmful medications. But … Continue reading
Alice was a patient of mine in her mid 30’s,an athletic woman but with a history of frequent miscarriages. She was able to get pregnant four times; sadly though, each of these pregnancies ended up in a miscarriage around the first trimester.
Alice was determined to do whatever it takes to have a child. Her medical history showed that she suffered from low energy, mild … Continue reading
According to traditional Chinese medicine or TCM, for short, herbal treatment of tinnitus would depend on its ‘root’ cause and the Organ Systems involved. Vertigo and tinnitus have a number of possible underlying causes. Oftentimes, tinnitus due to Excess is aggravated by cupping the hands over the ears.
According to TCM, some of the more common patterns of tinnitus are as follows:
1. Imbalance of … Continue reading
If we talk about low back pain, we would realize that 80% of Americans are dealing or have dealt with this condition at some point in their lives. With quite a lot of individuals suffering from this problem, none should be surprised that treatments for low back pain such as acupuncture have become so popular. To its credit, Western science accepts acupuncture as a bona … Continue reading
The upper and lower jaws of the face are connected by a pair of joints known as TMJ or temporomandibular joint. It is a very complex joint and as such, is prone to a variety of disorders. TMJ disorder is the term to depict dysfunctions and pain of these joints. It is usually hard to treat a TMJ disorder since it can be associated with … Continue reading
A procedure that entices healing via the stimulation of anatomical points in or on the skin, acupuncture is an ancient healing tradition that evolved in China more than 5000 years ago. There are a number of methods to diagnosis and treatment in US acupuncture that integrates the medical traditions of countries such as Korea, Japan, and of course, China. The use of needles to penetrate … Continue reading
More and more studies are confirming acupuncture to be a safer alternative to psychiatric medications for the treatment of anxiety and depression in Linwood.
MRI studies reveal acupuncture to have a significant impact over brain neurochemicals, such as serotonin and dopamine. This is the conclusion reached by Jamie Starkey, a Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Integrative Medicine acupuncturist. He added that those chemicals are the … Continue reading
One traditional Chinese medicine root extract, Chang shan is a specific type of hydrangea plant indigenous to the Himalayan region. It is commonly known as hortensia and has been used for thousands of years as a treatment for maladies such as malaria. In a new clinical study conducted by researchers from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) it was … Continue reading
The number one cause of eyesight loss in children is amblyopia, more popularly known as lazy eye. About 1% to 4% of children in the United States are affected by this condition and while this disease usually results in loss of vision, several treatment options are available that may cure or at least mitigate this condition. Most of these treatments are effective, more so if … Continue reading