01 Sep

Acupuncture and physical exercise can help blood pressure/hypertension, insulin resistance and stress for PCOS

by shufanacupuncture, diabetes, hypertension, insulin resistance, pcos

Effects of acupuncture and exercise on insulin sensitivity, adipose tissue characteristics, and markers of coagulation and fibrinolysis in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: secondary analyses of a randomized controlled trial Elisabet Stener-Victorin, Ph.D.,a,b Fariba Baghaei, Ph.D., M.D.,c Goran Holm, Ph.D., M.D., € d Per Olof Janson, Ph.D., M.D.,e Gunilla Olivecrona, Ph.D.,f Malin Lonn, Ph.D., € […]

20 Sep

Dysmenorrhea (Menstrual Cramps)

by shufanDysmenorrhea, Menstrual Cramp

Following is note shared by “YingYang House” Dysmenorrhea is painful menstruation that arises before, during a/or after menstruation. The pain is mainly in the lower abdomen, however, it can occur in the lower back a/or running down the legs. Etiology & Pathology: Etiology: Emotional Factors – strong emotions (depression, anger) may lead to stagnation of […]

30 Jul

Menstrual Pain: Acupuncture Treating Study

by shufanacupuncture, Menstrual Pain

In a German study in 2008, 201 women were randomly assigned to acupuncture or no treatment for menstrual pain, severe cramps and discomfort. The majority of patients receiving acupuncture reported at least a 33 percent improvement in their pain level. It was observed that after three months of treatment the average pain score was 3.1 […]

29 Jul

Painful Menstrual Cramps: Chinese Herbs can help

by shufanherbs, Painful Menstrual Cramps

— Cathy Margolin, L.Ac An international nonprofit organization, known as the Cochrane Collaboration, studied the effectiveness of Chinese herbal medicine in relieving menstrual pain compared to western drugs. Their conclusion: “Chinese herbal medicine for primary dysmenorrhea roughly doubled pain relief and improvement in overall symptoms compared with conventional Western pharmaceuticals,” reported Xiaoshu Zhu. (1) Here […]

Category: menstrual regulation

Acupuncture and physical exercise can help blood pressure/hypertension, insulin resistance and stress for PCOS

Dysmenorrhea (Menstrual Cramps)

Menstrual Pain: Acupuncture Treating Study

Painful Menstrual Cramps: Chinese Herbs can help

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