Allergies, causes, - and treatment of w/ acupuncture An allergy is an immune system disorder that occurs when your body has an inflammatory, hypertensive reaction to what is a normally benign substance. Common conditions such as hay fever, eczema, hives and asthma are actually allergic reactions; others include food allergies, responses to bee stings and certain medications.
There are two main factors that can make you susceptible to allergens - host and environmental factors. Host factors are items that are genetic (race, age, gender, and heredity) and internal to the body’s bio-chemistry. Environmental factors are exposure … (4 comments)
Infertility is a term that refers to the inability of a person to reproduce. Although it affects men and women alike, the causes (and treatments) differ greatly. Female infertility is a more common issue, as it also covers the condition of a woman who is unable to achieve a full-term pregnancy. Like many other medical definitions, infertility is a term that covers a wide range of conditions and causes.
Female infertility can be caused by either primary factors (hormone imbalances, liver or kidney issues, genetic abnormalities) or secondary factors (smoking, STDs, high … (2 comments)
Appetite is your body’s urge to eat, namely to satiate hunger, and is a trait shared by most species of higher life forms. There are many disorders that are directly linked to appetite, including anorexia, bulimia, overeating and binge eating. The region of the brain that controls appetite is called the hypothalamus. Your appetite is regulated by a number of physical and mental factors including the digestive tract and the central nervous system. When these items aren’t functioning correctly, a dysfunction of appetite occurs, either under eating (anorexia nervosa) or overeating (polyphaglia). The dangers … (6 comments)
amish video Did you know they were into electricity? I didn't, now I understand they are just off the "grid", and they love the sun. Who doesn't love the sun, wind, etc - all the green ways. I love the quiet presentation of this video, with the horse and buggies. I think they would also welcome hmmm ACUPUNCTURE as well!!! hahaha okay , I had to sneak in that thought. Just when you think the Amish are so retro, they go solar!! I love the paradox. Acupuncture is pretty retro too. Is it surprising that it is gaining huge popularity? I think … (9 comments)
I hope your day is a sweet one, drink enough water to stay hydrated. Run with the good ideas that make you feel good. Maybe it is time to go to your favorite acupuncturist or massage therapist -and have a lovely decompression time for just you and your relaxation pampering starved BODY!!!!
It is awesome when someone else takes all your cares and stresses away for a short while, and lets you have a soothing time to daydream, and listen to beautiful music designed to erase your worry wrinkles. Time to … (8 comments)
ctacupuncture.com To percieve is to suffer. -Aristotle Tears are a telescope into the beauty of heaven. The secret source of humor is not joy, but sorrow. A paradox is that all very creative people are melancholic and depressed. Depressionprotects against greater pain. When I treat people with depression as a complaint, I also need to help them understand the proper function of depression - as a floor which holds them, and prevents them experiencing even greater suffering. For suicidal people this is important to reinforce and make solid. Acupuncture can enhance the positive function of depression as … (0 comments)
ct acupuncture: Understanding Pain - Considerations by your acupuncture friend:
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Understanding Pain - Considerations by your acupuncture friend: http://ctacupuncture.com Let's do a quick overview from naiveté to enlightenment, shall we? In 5 easy steps: 1. You are comfortable, innocent,and young - and this is a shallow and tenuous, conditional, and temporary avoidance of pain. 2. When change happens, you feel sadness as the familiar goes, and fear as the unfamiliar approaches. All changes, all people feel this. Bigger fear when you resist death, losses, and undesirable events. Now you feel nervous, anxious, fidgety, restless and concerned. This unsuccessful avoidance of suffering is the beginning of dis-ease. 3. Resisting sadness and fear … (0 comments)
Should she consider acupuncture at this point? Your point might be...why would she? Furthermore, how nice does this therapy seem?! Wonder what happens next? I've never tried this therapy...have you? Stay tuned for my next blog!
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