What do stress, sugar and digestion have in common? Your Spleen! Learn about the spleen from a Traditional Chinese Medicine perspective and ways you can help avoid burdening the energy of this incredibly important organ.
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Part of a larger medical system, the best acupuncture should also come along with dietary, lifestyle and herb recommendations. Diet in Chinese Medicine is not just about eating healthy or counting calories. Rather, foods have properties and food is used as medicine.
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For many folks, they don’t address their health until there is a serious enough problem to head to the doctor or ER. For many men, this rings true. Garden Acupuncture strives to encourage all to address the risk factors we have control over which can greatly reduce imbalances and dis-ease later in life that may require medications or surgeries. Acupuncture can help address pain, stress, high blood pressure, libido, smoking and more.
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Constipation, diarrhea, bloating, you name it, IBS is a challenge. Thankfully, Traditional Chinese Medicine, which includes acupuncture, is a wonderful resource to successfully address digestive conditions like IBS. Using acupuncture, diet (using food as medicine), lifestyle recommendations and Chinese herbs, reduction and elimination of Irritable Bowel Syndrome symptoms is possible by bringing balance back to your systems.
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Constipation can be caused by many factors including medications. Opioids, commonly used to treat pain, often come with an unpleasant side effect - constipation. Sometimes severe, and often not something patients want to report to their doctor, constipation should be addressed. Acupuncture for constipation and pain reduction is a good alternative in many cases or an addition to your pain management plan, that can help ease symptoms and bring relief naturally.
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