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Crying in Chinese Medicine
Published on 19/09/2021Good Morning readers! Today let’s talk a bit about Crying in the view of Chinese Traditional Medicine. Different from what we might think/imagine, crying isn’t just an exteriorization of sadness. Humans can also cry because of anger, joy, emotion and so on. It’s a way to push out something overflowing inside of us, making organs […]
Acupuncture for Kidney Failure
Published on 18/09/2021Hello readers! Today I’m going to talk a bit on the benefits of Acupuncture in patients that suffer from Kidney Failure. In Chinese Medicine, kidney failure is defined as a kidney inability of filtering blood with the purpose of eliminating substances that might be toxic to the body when in huge concentrations on the blood, […]
How to Alleviate Rhinitis Using Chinese Medicine Techniques
Published on 18/09/2021Hello Readers! Today we are going to talk a little about an allergic disease that bothers many people during the winter: rhinitis. Rhinitis is an allergic disease where there is inflammation of the nasal mucosa causing common symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy in the nose, eyes, ears and skin redness, among others. It […]
Acupuncture in Post-Physical Activity Recovery
Published on 18/09/2021Hello Readers! In response to requests made by my students, today I’m going to talk a little about how Acupuncture can be beneficial after sports practices by professionals and non-professionals alike. When we talk about physical activity, we have to remember that the lever for our movements is held by bones and muscles. Bones/joints need […]
Anxiety – Acupuncture and Chinese Therapeutic Food
Published on 26/05/2020Hello dear readers Today our reading will be about anxiety! Do you feel anxious? Have you ever wondered if Acupuncture and Diet Therapy techniques can help in such an uncomfortable state of mental agitation? According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Anxiety is a feeling of unease and concern, generally widespread and unfocused, as an […]
Covid-19, Diabetes and Acupuncture
Published on 12/05/2020Hello Readers! Today we are going to talk scientifically about Covid-19 related to Diabetes and Acupuncture. According to Gupta, R. et al (2020), in an article published in the journal Elsevier, it cannot be said that a diabetic patient is more susceptible to contracting Covid-19, however, there is a real risk that the disease will […]
Tradicional Chinese Medicine – Immunity – Part 2
Published on 14/04/2020Hello Readers!- In the last text I wrote about the reasons why certain situations harm our immunity. Now is the time to write a text about how we can improve our immunity with the resources that Chinese Medicine offers us: Acupuncture Points – World Acupuncture Federation Guidelines The World Federation of Acupuncture, at the beginning of the […]
Tradicional Chinese Medicine – Immunity – Part 1
Published on 07/04/2020Good morning Readers In times of pandemic, there is an urgent discussion on how we can improve our immunity to prevent the spread of opportunistic diseases. Everyone knows that maintaining a good diet, sleeping well, avoiding emotional stress and engaging in moderate physical activity are Western Medicine recommendations. Chinese medicine basically follows the same recommendations […]