Many of us think that just athletes can develop a painful condition called Tennis Elbow. This is simply not true! Yes, it is named after the sport, but the interesting thing about tennis elbow is that you can also develop it from any type of repetitive movement, such as repetitive job tasks.
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Treat Anxiety with Acupuncture
It can be easily stated that everyone, at one time in his or her life suffers from some form of anxiety. Anxiety disorders include: generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorder, and PTSD. The stressors of our everyday lives will often lead to anxiety. Anxiety is, in fact, one of the most prevalent mental illnesses.
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Acupuncture and Diabetes
What is Diabetes?
Diabetes is a disease that affects millions of people around the world, with more and more new diagnoses each day. There are two different forms of the disease, Type 1 and Type 2, and both revolve around insulin production and resistance, and how this affects blood glucose levels. There are varieties of medications used to treat this disease, all with varying levels of success. Another, more holistic option that can be used to augment these treatments, is the ancient Chinese practice of acupuncture.
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How Acupuncture Can Alleviate Chemotherapy Side Effects
Cancer is one of the most devastating diseases that afflicts human beings, affecting millions of people each year. Not only does the disease wreak havoc on the body, but many of its’ treatments are also harsh. One of these treatments is chemotherapy—the use of drugs to kill or shrink the cancerous cells.
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Forward Head Posture aka. Dowager’s Hump
According to the Cleveland Clinic, a non-profit academic medical center, poor forward leaning head posture, also commonly referred to as a “dowager’s hump” is… “A result from chronic forward-leaning, a posture that is too common in our world of computer screens and other devices. Over time, a habit of poor posture can cause you to develop an abnormal curve of the upper vertebrae and a mass of tissue at the lower part of the neck.”
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