PMS. Three little letters, so much grief. Women (and men!) across the world dread the premenstrual syndrome (PMS) that can cause so many fluctuating conditions due to hormonal imbalance. Some of the more bothersome symptoms include irritability, emotional highs and lows, nervousness, soreness, depression, and depending who you talk to (usually men): borderline-insanity. To put it simply, PMS is not a pleasant situation for anyone involved. Luckily there’s some help where you may not have expected it.
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Acupuncture is a wonderful adjunctive therapy to standard cancer treatments for its pain relief, minimization of side effects, hastening of recovery and enhancing the quality of life. Mainstream medical treatments for cancer are typically aggressive and side effects such as a lowered immune system can result. Surgery, chemotherapy and radiation can damage healthy as well as diseased tissues. Acupuncture relieves: Relieving Cancer Related Fatigue
Acupuncture is also effective in helping people quit smoking! Coming up this November 21st is a National Health Observance Day: the Great American Smoke Out. That’s when millions Americans take their first steps to kick the smoking habit. If you or any of your friends or family members are smokers and have decided to kick the butt in the butt and say goodbye to smoking, try acupuncture.
And if you’ve been squeamish about needles don’t worry – this is just 2 small ear needles that can transform the way you feel. Insurance does not apply. This treatment is an introduction to acupuncture and is not intended treat any specific health condition. This mini acupuncture treatment will: • Lower Stress
Do you suffer from headaches? You aren’t alone; over 50 million people experience some form of severe headache at some point in their lives. Whether it’s minor head pain or debilitating migraines, headaches rob you of valuable time and leave you exhausted and searching for relief. We’ll be exploring why many headache sufferers are choosing acupuncture for pain relief.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory there are many possible factors that can play a key role in the root causes of headaches. Some of these things may be emotional health, stress, excessive work, exercise, improper diet, physical trauma, body constitution and hormones. Headaches can also be diagnosed by specific symptoms, times of occurrence, location and type of pain. Migraine and Headache Awareness Month is observed every June. Our Minneapolis acupuncture clinic serves to educate the public about natural treatment methods for migraines, cluster headaches and other headache disorders. Over 50 million people suffer from severe headaches at some point in their lives. While reaching for painkillers can offer temporary relief, pharmaceuticals don’t offer a long term solution and repeated use of headache medications can even cause headaches themselves!
Maybe you’ve been thinking about getting acupuncture but are wondering how it works or what the benefits are. Or maybe you did get acupuncture but no one ever explained to you how it worked. Well this is just for you. We have a busy acupuncture clinic here in Minneapolis, but I found time to put together an e-book called “Acupuncture For Cynics”. I’m really excited about this book because it will demystify a lot of notions about acupuncture and Chinese medicine for you. And I’d love to share this with you for FREE!
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Steven Sonmore, LAc is a licensed acupuncturist in Minneapolis, Minnesota with over 20 years experience of health care and pain management.