Acupuncture and TMJ TMJ, or temporomandibular joint disease, is a common problem with few effective remedies in Western Medicine. However, acupuncture and herbal medicine can work wonders to relieve TMJ and jaw pain. What is the temporomandibular joint? The temporomandibular joint is at the point where your lower jaw (mandible) has a connection with your skull (the temporal bone). This is a …
The Combination of Acupuncture and Massage
Acupuncture and Massage The combination of acupuncture and massage is a powerful method of treatment. Research has shown that both acupuncture and massage individually are excellent for the reduction of pain and muscle spasm, but combining the treatments can enhance the effects. According to the World Health Organization, there are more than 70 conditions, diseases and symptoms that acupuncture treats. …
Acupuncture and Pain Relief
Acupuncture and Pain Relief Acupuncture works in a different, more natural way from all types of typical medicines. The body is made up of different channels, or meridians, which represent different organs and organ functions. Often there are obstructed movements in the meridians that run throughout the length of the body. These obstructed movements cause swelling up or blockages of …