Eye twitching when it is severe can even cause the eyes to stay closed and the common western medical treatment is to use anticonvulsive drug therapy. Medication such as ... Read More
Archives for April 2013
Acupuncture for Constipation
It is often asked how does acupuncture help for constipation. Many patients inquire isn't that a dietary problem? Constipation can affect up to 30% of people to some ... Read More
Acupuncture for Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless Legs Syndrome can severely affect up to 3% of the population. Some people describe the feeling of the legs being itchy or feeling like a forced pulling ... Read More
Tai Chi for Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a process of the gradual aging process where the density and quality of bone deteriorates which can then lead to fractures. In New Zealand alone it is ... Read More
Chinese Herbs and Acupuncture better than Clomifene for Fertility
Research has now confirmed that acupuncture is more effective than the most popular fertility drug clomifene. Clomifene has been used for about 50 years and acupuncture ... Read More
Acupuncture for Menstrual Cramps
A menstrual cramp in medical terminology is called dysmenorrhea and is commonly referred to as period pain. The type of pain can be described as throbbing, sharp, dull, ... Read More
Chinese Herbs for Fever and Malaria
There are many causes of fever and it is a symptom associated with diseases including malaria and post viral fatigue. Chinese text books dating back to 200 BC discussed ... Read More
Acupuncture and PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome known as PCOS can affect up to 10 % of women and is a major cause of ovulation related infertility. Other symptoms associated with the problem ... Read More