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Treat TMJ With Acupuncture

June 4, 2023

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder can be a painful condition affecting the jaw joint and muscles that control jaw movement. While acupuncture can be used as a complementary therapy for TMJ treatment, it’s important to to consult with a qualified acupuncturist or healthcare provider for personalized advice. That being said, there are several acupuncture points commonly used for TMJ treatment. Here are a few examples: 1. SI18 (Small Intestine 18) – Located on the side of the face, directly below…

Treat Migraine with Acupuncture

April 14, 2023

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Nowadays, many people experience migraines due to stress, sleeping disorder, hormone change, dietary or other factors. Most people like to take Tylenol or other NSAID medication to relief the pain. If you don’t want to take the side effect of the drug, acupuncture can be a good alternator. Following acupoint usually used to treat migraine Baihui (GV20): Located on the top of the head, this point is thought to help regulate blood flow and relieve pain. Fengchi (GB20): Located…

Treat Frozen Shoulder with Acupuncture

March 4, 2023

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Adhesive capsulitis is what we called Frozen Shoulder. Typical symptoms include pain and stiffness in the shoulder joint. Frozen shoulder develops slowly over time. It may be caused by overuse, injury, surgery, or certain medical conditions such as diabetes. Most people take Tylenol or NSAID to relieve pain, some people go for Physiotherapy, even surgery depending on the severity of the condition. Acupuncture can be used as a complementary therapy to relieve the pain and stiffness associated with frozen…

Treat Bell Palsy Using Acupuncture

January 28, 2023

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Bell’s palsy is a form of facial paralysis resulting from damage or trauma to the facial nerves. It is a type of temporary facial paralysis or weakness, typically on one side of the face, that is usually caused by inflammation of the facial nerve. Symptoms can include muscle weakness on one side of the face, drooping of the eyelid and corner of the mouth, and difficulty making facial expressions. Treatment often includes corticosteroids and antiviral medications. Bell Palsy can…

Natural Treatment for Arthritis

January 15, 2023

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Do you always experience joint pain, joint stiffness and inflammation? You most likely have Arthritis. Your doctors often prescribe you NSAID (Non Steroid Anti-Inflammatory) drugs to help you relief pain such as Naproxen and Tramadol. However there are a few side effects with these drugs, such as gastric bleeding and nausea. Many people are seeking treatment options that may help to reduce symptoms and improve mobility in individuals with arthritis. • Exercise: Regular exercise, such as swimming, cycling, Yoga…