Reposted from Acupuncture Blog Chicago Researchers from the Oriental Hospital at Kyung Hee University Medical Center in South Korea reviewed 27 studies (nearly 3,000 women), and found that acupuncture may be more effective than drugs or herbal medicines for severe menstrual period pain Reuters in Hong Kong recently reported the study that found acupuncture to [...]
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Relieves Mentral Cramps
Posted in Health and Wellness, Traditional Chinese Medicine, tagged acupuncture, Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, AcupunctureBlogChicago, menstral cramps on April 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Doctor Oz and Other Docs That Like Acupuncture
Posted in Health and Wellness, Traditional Chinese Medicine, tagged acupuncture, Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, AcupunctureBlogChicago, Add new tag, Mehmet OZ, Traditional Chinese Medicine on April 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
By Sue Shekut, Owner, Working Well Massage, Licensed Massage Therapist, Certified Wellness Coach, ACSM Personal Trainer I started getting acupuncture years ago when I had chronic sinus infections. Antibiotics would help temporarily but then the infection would come back. In desperation I finally gave a friend’s recommendation a try and went to an Acupuncturist. Back [...]
Avoid Morning Sickness With Chinese Medicine
Posted in Health and Wellness, Traditional Chinese Medicine, tagged Add new tag, Morning sickness, Nausea, Pregnancy, Traditional Chinese Medicine on April 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Image via Wikipedia by Sue Shekut, Owner, Working Well Massage, Licensed Massage Therapist, Certified Wellness Coach, ACSM Personal Trainer I have a few pregnant clients and I wanted to share some tips about pregnancy, morning sickness and acupuncture for them and any of our readers that may be pregnant or know someone that is pregnant. [...]
Where to Take Tai Chi Lessons in Chicago
Posted in Fitness, Traditional Chinese Medicine, tagged Add new tag, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Tai chi, Tai chi chuan, Taoist Tai Chi Society on February 20, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Image by Darren // DA Creative Photography via Flickr By Sue Shekut, Owner, Working Well Massage, Licensed Massage Therapist, Certified Wellness Coach, ACSM Personal Trainer If you want to try a tai chi class and are not an in home video/dvd afficionado, there are classes around the Chicagoland area you may want to check out. [...]
The Anti-Flu Diet
Posted in Nutrition, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Workplace Wellness, tagged acufinder, American Physiological Society, flu foods, H1N1 foods, quercetin, red onions on November 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
(Reposted from Acupuncture Blog Chicago.com) Concern over getting the flu has been rampant since H1N1 came out. This information, from acufinder.com, gives some great food suggestions that can reduce your chances of catching the flu. Check it out… The Anti-Flu Diet By: Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOM A study, published by The American Physiological Society found [...]
Coping with Stress from a Chinese Medicine Perspective
Posted in Stress Management, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Workplace Wellness, tagged acupuncture for stress, Amy Chitwood Burslem, Portland Acupuncture Blog, Stress Management, Traditional Chinese Medicine on October 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By Amy Chitwood Burslem from Portland Acupuncture Blog Stress. It’s around us all the time, whether it’s you who is the stressed, or everyone around you. Stress comes in many forms- such as work, family, hormonal changes, illness, and major life changes. While some of these changes may be positive, the stress of them interferes [...]