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When To Consider Acupressure: An M.D.'s Prescription
You can think of acupressure as "acupuncture without needles." It is a branch of the practice of traditional Chinese Medicine, with its various components that promote the proper flow of energy, the fundamental life energy in all of us, using the hands, or herbs, or acupuncture needles.
Perhaps you have heard the term "Qi (or Chi)", or Ki, or Gi, Chinese or Japanese or Korean terms for the energy inherent in our bodies. Eastern 'medicine' for millennia has held that when the flow of Qi is obstructed or hindered all varieties of malaise and illness befall us. Problems with Qi flow can manifest in troubles as diverse as musculoskeletal pain and stiffness, headaches, digestive…
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Acupressure effective in helping to treat traumatic brain injury, study suggests
A new study indicates an ancient form of complementary medicine may be effective in helping to treat people with mild traumatic brain injury, a finding that may have implications for some US war veterans returning home.
Ginger and acupressure 'options for morning sickness'
Taking ginger or using acupressure on the wrist may help some women with mild morning sickness, the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) says.
When To Consider Acupressure: An M.D.'s Prescription
If I have an infection, I want an antibiotic -- give me a western approach to my disease. But when I have stress, a pill is not what I want.
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