Tag: chicago
group name: chiacupuncture
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April 23, 2008 03:21 PM EDT --
Cupping is an ancient technique that involves attaching jar on to the skin by way of a vacuum. The underlying tissue is raised, or sucked, partway into the cup. Its purpose is to restore circulation, . . . more
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April 11, 2008 09:23 PM EDT --
Many ailments can be treated by Traditional Chinese Medicine. TCM is also used in prevention of illness and to stimulate the immune system.
Commonly treated conditions :
Headaches . . . more
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April 04, 2008 03:37 PM EDT --
Back pain is one of the most prevalent reasons people seek health care. Millions of working days and countless hours of activity and fun are lost each year due to back pain.
Common Causes of Back Pain . . . more
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April 15, 2008 09:00 PM EDT --
Traditional Chinese Medicine ( TCM ) is a natural healing system that has been in use for thousands of years. TCM is still used today in clinics and hospitals throughout China and most of Asia as a . . . more
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May 22, 2008 08:44 PM EDT --
Acupuncture is one of the primary treatments used in the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Acupuncture promotes the body's healing abilities by regulating the flow of Qi (vital . . . more
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March 05, 2008 05:41 PM EST --
Many women get pregnant easily, but it is unlikely that they are reading this article. For other couples, having a baby may be more difficult and therefore frustrating. If you are having difficulty, undoubtedly . . . more
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April 23, 2008 06:28 PM EDT --
In the 3/29/2007 edition of the Chicago Tribune Red Eye, Jason Steele writes, "Cupping is the method of applying acupressure to the muscles by creating a vacuum next to your skin. And no, it doesn't . . . more
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July 29, 2008 05:52 PM EDT --
According to a 2006 survey by the American Hospital Association (AHA), more than one out of every four hospitals in the U.S. now offer some "alternative" therapies, including acupuncture, traditional . . . more
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August 19, 2008 10:37 AM EDT --
Chinese herbal medicines will not be used in the 2008 Olympics. Herbs bear no resemblance to banned substances, say Beijing Olympics officials, but just in case, athletes won't use them. . . . more
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March 18, 2008 04:18 PM EDT --
Depressive disorders affect almost 19 million Americans, or 9.5% of the population in any given one-year period and are estimated to cost the workplace over 40 billion dollars . At some point in their . . . more
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August 12, 2008 07:27 PM EDT --
The Times Online reported that when athletes entered the newly opened Beijing Olympic Village on Sunday, July 27, 2008, they had trouble seeing anything because of the dense smog. . . . more
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April 27, 2008 03:10 PM EDT --
Each person is different. During the insertion of needles, some people feel nothing, while others experience a quick twinge, which may be followed by tingling, numbness, heaviness or warmth. Unlike hypodermic . . . more
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April 28, 2008 08:29 PM EDT --
Just a few years ago, many Western doctors would have written off acupuncture and other "alternative" medicines. Now, Dr. Oz and others have been talking about acupuncture on The Oprah . . . more
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May 03, 2008 04:11 PM EDT --
Acupuncture was featured again on Oprah . Dr. Northrup gave acupuncture big thumbs up when answering questions about hair loss and menopause. Dr. Northrup said, "Traditional Chinese medicine and . . . more
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April 20, 2008 09:43 PM EDT --
In theFebruary 2008 issue of the British Medical Journal, it was reported that
a cupuncture increased the chances of pregnancy in IVF treatments by 65%. T he remarkable success rate occurred . . . more
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August 08, 2008 07:30 PM EDT --
WNBC has a video of a Beijing acupuncturist who has planned a very unique welcome for the Olympic athletes. You can take a peek on
http://video.wnbc.com/player/?id=274649
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August 18, 2008 09:02 PM EDT --
NBC5 in Chicago made a theatrical visit to a medicine shop in Beijing. They filmed dried snake and counters filled with strange powders, some of which they described as deer antler. . . . more
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August 07, 2008 07:34 PM EDT --
Getting ready for the 2008 Olympics, doctors at the healing centre of Beijing Sports University were using acupuncture to treat about 70% of the chronic and acu te muscle injuries they dealt with, reported . . . more
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March 11, 2008 07:33 PM EDT --
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been practiced for thousands of years. Amazingly, the first written gynecological records date back to the Shang dynasty (1500 BC- 1000 BC), but here in the U.S. . . . more
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July 08, 2008 04:34 PM EDT --
HealthDay News reported that 2 of the more common and unpleasant side effects of treatment for head and neck cancer patients may be relieved by acupuncture.
Dr. David Pfister, chief of the head and . . . more
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