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The Truth About Acupuncture

The Truth About Acupuncture

Acupuncture has always been part of ancient Chinese medicine. The principles of acupuncture are very similar to acupressure.

Thin needles are used and inserted to stimulate specific points in the skin called meridians which are said to be energy paths to cure sickness and guarantee general good health.

When a person gets sick or get injured the chi (pronounced either 'chee' or 'kie', like pie) gets blocked and positive energy stops flowing.

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When these fine thin needles are inserted at specific locations on the meridians,Christian Louboutin Très Prive 120mm chaussures en cuir vernivente pas cher, the blockage is freed and allows the chi to now circulate freely.

The theory is similar to removing blocks that are preventing a river from flowing freely. Acupuncture regularizes the flow of 'chi' so that it moves at a steady pace,Christian Louboutin peep dame 150mm chaussures JadeLivraison gratuite pour vous, not too fast and not too slow.

This form of medicine has been practiced in China for at least 4,The Title of My Website,000 years, with these needles found in archaeology digs of the late Shang Dynasty (c.1000 BC).

There are three styles of acupuncture: traditional Yin/Yang Theory,Christian Louboutin chaussures Altesse 160mmvente au rabais, Five Elements, and the Western or medical acupuncture.

The technique used in these types of acupuncture, both to diagnose and to treat, are the same,Christian Louboutin Très Prive 100mm multicoloreLivraison gratuite pour vous, but the manner towards knowing the source of the illness and the treatment vary between the types.

The five-element structure acupuncture is based on the five-element cycle seen in Chinese medicine. The basic idea is that a disease or sickness is caused by physical or emotional stress.

Based on this, it?s thought that only if inner stress is taken care of can physical illness or symptoms be cured.

Five elements method is a slow process, as it does not merely treat the symptoms but the reason behind the illness. Because of this, the process takes a longer period of time to achieve full recovery.

According to the Yin/Yang theory the overall balance of the Yin and Yang has to be maintained for good health. In this type of acupuncture different points are pierced with the needles all along the meridians in order to help cure and affect different illnesses in your body.

Western Acupuncture has a tendency of focusing on the short-term, urgent treatment which combines Western and Eastern medical techniques. There are two sub-categories of the medical aspect.

The first,Christian Louboutin Ron Ron chaussures 100mm multiLivraison gratuite pour vous, anesthetic acupuncture,Christian Louboutin chaussures maralena 140mmvente pas cher, is used in surgical and dental procedures. Again it is used as a temporary pain reliever or as an analgesic for immediate effect.

The second category is acupuncture used to treat long-term illnesses.

Some very respectable and reputable medical research has shown that it?s been very effective for treating allergies, depression,see more, arthritis, asthma, gynecological disorders, infertility, high blood pressure and migraines.

Acupuncture has been found to be effective in treating chronic illnesses which conventional medicines have not been able to treat. It has also been effective in curing illnesses caused by lifestyle problems. 相关的主题文章:

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