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  • Scared Of Needles? Try Using Acupressure For Your Migraine
    By: Amy Wells | - Accupressure is a completely non-invasive treatment possibility that includes a high success rate among migraineurs (folks who are suffering from migraine headaches). It's a proven chronicle as a successful pain abatement technique. Acupressure is additionally efficacious in reducing each the frequency and intensity of migraine attacks.

    In Ancient Chinese Drugs, there are over 800 vital energy points within the human body. These points lie along meridians that run throughout a pe ...

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  • Acupressure - Natural Cure For Diabetes
    By: Christoffer X Altesino | -

    Many people believe that there is no such thing as a natural cure for diabetes. Some people don't even believe that there are so-called "cures" to reduce the symptoms of diabetes. But the truth is, there are many people who have had diabetes and are now cured using natural forms of treatment for diabetes. Some people believe that a cure for diabetes can come from natural foods, when in fact it's treating your mind, body and soul that will eventually cure and treat the condition suc ...

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  • What Is An Acupuncturist
    By: Ezra Drissman | - An acupuncturist is a trained alternative health practitioner that uses acupuncture as a healing modality. Acupuncture, which is rooted in traditional Chinese medicine, involves the insertion of thin needles at specific points on the body that correlate with the flow of energy through the body.

    The career outlook for an acupuncturist is good. They make on average $30-$35 thousand a year.

    According to traditional Chinese medicine theory, pain and illness are a result of ...

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  • Benefits Of Electronic Acupuncture For Pain Management - Fact Or Fiction
    By: Kevin Kinahan | - Does electronic acupuncture measure up to traditional acupuncture when it comes to effective management of pain? The traditionalists view electronic acupuncture with scorn but is there really something in it?

    I have been involved in providing alternative therapies to patients for both mental and physical pain for much of my working life. Much scepticism surrounds non-conventional treatments and many doctors are afraid to speak up about the facts. That said, there is an increasing ...

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  • All You Need To Know About Acupressure Massage
    By: Francis Murphy | - Acupressure massage is an old Chinese procedure which is based on the principles of acupuncture that involves the use of finger pressure on specific points along the body without the use of needles. This technique offers a way of accessing and releasing blocked energy centers in the body using various rhythms and pressures.

    According to Chinese cultures, the specific points along the body signify junctures of meridian pathways that carry the energy, chi. The existence of thes ...

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  • Alternative Ways To Get Rid Of Pain
    By: Kevin Kinahan | - Reflexology is described as a natural therapy that requires the application of pressure by a therapist on specific areas of the feet. Closely aligned with Chinese Acupuncture, it focuses on restoring the body to its natural state of balance by stimulating nerve endings and unblocking energy channels in the body. It has proved to be an effective therapy for reducing or eradicating many types of pain. You need to engage a reflexologist to work on your feet and this can take many sessions over a p ...
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  • Psi Bands 2009 Leading Moms In Business
    By: Carla Falcone | - Psi Bands – 2009 Leading Moms In Business
     
    Psi Bands -- pronounced “sigh” bands as in breathe a "sigh" of relief -- were created by two friends after discussing the lack of fashionable acupressure wrist bands used to relieve severe morning sickness. In addition to being eco-friendly, the FDA-cleared bands are drug-free, waterproof (no more soggy wristbands), reusable and affordable. 
     
    Psi Bands product design, development, man ...

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  • Psi Bands Breathe A Psi"' Of Relief
    By: Carla Falcone | - Psi Bands--pronounced “Sigh” Bands—are acupressure wrist bands for relief of nausea that comes from morning sickness, motion sickness, chemotherapy and anesthesia. Psi Bands are not like any other product on the market. Psi Bands are completely affordable, adjustable, reusable, waterproof and fashionable. Psi Bands are an FDA-cleared drug-free way to tackle any nausea problems.
     
    Psi Bands works by placing pressure on the Nei-kuan acupressure point located o ...

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  • Acupuncture As Treatment For Anxiety
    By: Ian Spencer | - Acupuncture is a very old healing system originating from China. Contrary to popular belief this is system is based upon solid scientific premises. It says that the human body has certain nodal points just under the skin, which when stimulated regulate the function of various organs and systems of our body. Accordingly, whenever there is a problem that manifests itself in the form of a disease or disorder, these nodal points are pinpricked to bring back the balance in the body.

    At ...

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  • Possible Sinus Medications
    By: David H Urmann | - Sinuses are very discomforting that is why more and more doctors are studying its cure. There are many ways to prevent sinuses, like exercising regularly, getting enough sleep and eating the proper diet. But there are also external factors that we cannot control. Fortunately, there are a few known medications of treating sinuses.

    There are different medications for acute and chronic sinuses. Acute sinuses can be cured by over-the-counter medicines. These are generally antibiotics ...

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  • Acupuncture Degrees
    By: Nupur Das | - If you want to pursue a career in acupuncture, you need to obtain a degree and become a licensed professional.

    This can easily be accomplished in three years of schooling from an accredited alternative medicine school which prepares students in the various acupuncture techniques to treat illnesses resulting from allergies, occupational stress, emphysema, gastrointestinal stress, arthritis, headaches, depression, and hypertension to name a few.

    Students who enroll ...

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  • Acupressure Is Less Painful Than Acupuncture Yet Extremely Effective
    By: James Beller | - Acupuncture, after a rocky beginning, has now become well known and widely accepted in the West. Western medicine, after many scientific studies, has finally granted broad recognition and a strong measure of legitimacy to acupuncture-especially after the introduction of high-tech methods of stimulating insertion points via precision-manufactured needles and electrical techniques. Acupressure, however-though the older of these two related arts-may actually be more effective. Certainly it's more n ...
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  • Shiatsu Acupressure Massage-for The Most Relaxing Massage
    By: Lita Stone | - Shiatsu Acupressure massage is a deeply relaxing form of massage, incorporating a blend of traditional massage strokes and Acupressure. The combination of massage and Acupressure work beautifully together, taking the process of relaxing and letting go of painful tension and stress to a still deeper level.

    Generally, in massage the circulation is improved, toxins that have accumulated in the muscles are released, and with the gentle manipulation and stroking of the muscles, tension ...

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  • How To Build Your Massage Therapy Business With Welcome Letters
    By: Tony Edwards | - Going crazy trying to figure the economy out? In today's economy, massage businesses find it harder and harder to build a large client list. If you are a new or experienced massage therapist, you know that your business's lifeblood is a constant flow of new clients. You may have tried everything to draw new clients in without much success, but there may be an answer.

    In order to build a successful and stable massage therapy business in today's market, you MUST have a well-planned ...

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  • Acupressure Facial Massage- A Natural Facelift
    By: Lita Stone | - Getting regular Acupressure Facials can do wonders for rejuvenating your complexion, reducing wrinkles and lines and toning the muscles. A natural Facelift! Combined with gentle massage techniques, it also feels great, is very relaxing and you can do it yourself!

    The concept of Acupressure Facial Massage comes from Traditional Chinese Medicine. Its taught that our bodies core energy, or chi, travels through channels, or meridians. These meridians have specific patterns along the ...

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  • Some information on the tapping points please - EFT Community Shared By: EFTguru - It is an emotional version of acupressure wherein certain meridian release points are gently stimulated by tapping on them with the fingertips.

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  • Strengthening the immune system? - AmyTuteurMD - Open Salon Shared By: OpenSalonPicks - Stick needles into acupressure points. Wear magnetic foot pads to pull the toxins out of your body. But on one point all proponents of "alternative"...

  • I have terrible problems with my feet, has reflexology helped anyone w - Askgetanswer Shared By: atruthhurt - Reflexology is done to the feet, but is actually supposed to treat other areas of the body (much like acupressure) that supposedly correspond with...

  • Muscle compression, joint mobilization, and acupressure are p Shared By: ThaiChicago - Muscle compression, joint mobilization, and acupressure are part of Thai massage. Login to leave a comment

  • Facial Rejuvenation - HomeCB Shared By: cbblogaff - . From: Anne Cossé, Certified Acupressure Therapist Dear Friend, Have you ever woken up in the morning and looked in the mirror and wondered how worse...

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  • Shiatsu Massage-combining Massage And Shiatsu For Ultimate Relaxation
    By: Lita Stone | - Shiatsu Massage has become a popular form of healing bodywork. Its a relaxing blend of traditional western massage and Shiatsu, a form of acupressure, a healing form that comes from Traditional Chinese Medicine.

    In Traditional Chinese Medicine it is taught that our core energy, or chi, flows through a specific pattern of channels, called meridians. Its taught that disease is a manifestation of our chi becoming imbalanced. Being a variation of acupressure, Shiatsu works to stimulat ...

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  • What Is Shiatsu Massage
    By: Tony Edwards | - There are a multitude of massage techniques. Knowing what a massage technique is or what it can do for you is sometimes confusing. One of the more popular massage techniques is Shiatsu massage. We will see what it is and how it works.

    Shiatsu derives from both the ancient healing art of acupuncture and from the traditional form of Japanese massage, amma. It is a Japanese word: "shi" meaning finger, and "atsu" meaning pressure and is based on acupressure. It can be likened to acupu ...

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  • Massage Therapy Types - Points, Sports And Acupressure Massage
    By: Tony Edwards | - There are dozens of massage therapy types and techniques. Knowing what they are and what they do is sometimes confusing. It is hard to ask for a particular type of massage if you do not know what it is called or even what it will do for you. Here we will try to break the mystery into an understandable list of some commonly practiced massage types and what they do.

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    The belief behind Shiatsu and acupressure is that the body becomes out of balance due to blocke ...

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  • Sinus Headaches And Natural Remedies
    By: David H Urmann | - It is important for people to know the risk factors, diagnosis and natural treatments of sinus headaches. This will allow them to identify the best essential oils for sinus headache aromatherapy.

    Sinus headaches are often experienced by people who suffer sinusitis or inflamed sinus. It is prone to be experienced by people with:
    Asthma or hay fever history
    Nasal augmentation (nodules) - these are small grape-sized polyps found on top of the nose. This conditi ...

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  • You Can Eat One And Stop
    By: Gloria Arenson | - An amazing acupressure technique called EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) can take cravings away in minutes. Whether it is cigarettes, beer, donuts or chocolate, just touching or tapping a few energy points on the face and upper body allows the urge to disappear effortlessly.

    Most people who have used EFT to combat cravings report a loss of desire that lasts for hours, days or longer. I had a chocolate miracle eight years ago when I received a gift of a glorious box of very expen ...

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  • When Talking To Yourself Out Loud Helps
    By: Gloria Arenson | - Did you ever have a problem or emotion that was so upsetting you wanted to call your best friend because you needed a friendly ear? But what happens if no one answers? You are stuck with your feelings and misery. I have invented a simple activity to help you help yourself when you feel this way. I call it Narrative Tapping. It is based on EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques), which is acupressure for the emotions.

    Start by tapping on the outside edge of either hand, below the pinky ...

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  • Acupressure For Natural Fat Loss
    By: Nick Mutt | - There are various natural therapies that are used for shedding extra fat from the body. Acupressure is one of the natural therapies that are widely used for fat loss. Acupressure and Acupuncture are oriental modes of treatment in which specific points on the skin are stimulated to favorably influence internal organs. While the required points are simply pressed in Acupressure, they are punctured (with needles) in Acupuncture.

    These therapies originated almost 5000 years ago and th ...

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  • Natural Beauty On A Budget - No-cost And Low-cost Techniques For Beautiful Skin
    By: Dee Braun | - Ok, no matter WHAT the ads tell you, the BEST things you can do for your skin are:

    1) Drink plenty of water

    2) Get enough quality rest

    3) Minimize Stress - and don't STAY stressed - breathe, Meditate, dance, whatever it takes to de-stress (and always remember to laugh!)

    4) Good nutrition - you'd think this would be a 'duh' - but it really is one of the most often over-looked must-do's

    5) Exercise - yes, exercise - walking ...

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  • Reflexology
    By: Juliet | - Reflexology, also called zone therapy. Reflexology is the physical act of applying pressure to the feet and hand with specific thumb, finger and hand techniques without the use of oil or lotion. it is based on a system of zones and reflex areas that reflect an image of the body on the feet and hands with a premise that such work effects a physical change to the body. Reflexology is growing increasingly popular as both as a complement to other treatments and as preventive measure across Europe an ...
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  • G-jo Acupressure: Instant Relief With The Touch Of A Finger
    By: Michael Blate | - With the discovery that aspirin and other over-the-counter remedies can be easily abused -- often with dangerous side-effects -- health-conscious people are beginning to look toward natural alternatives for pain relief and aids to healing. One of the most effective of these alternatives is known as G-Jo.

    This ancient Chinese "self-health" technique is a form of acupuncture without needles (acupressure). It is safe and natural ... and it usually works instantly to relieve most min ...

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  • Acupressure For Women's Health
    By: vanessa simpkins | - More and more women are seeking alternative treatment options for common symptoms of PMS, menstrual difficulties, menopause, and infertility. Acupressure has become a widely recognized safe and natural alternative offering much relief and for good reason.

    Acupressure is an ancient healing art that uses key points along the energy meridians in the body allowing balance and wellness. For over 5000 yrs Asians have used acupressure to access the body's natural self healing ability. Ch ...

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  • Getting Through The Flu With Alternative Medicine
    By: Scott Meyers | - Although alternative medicine is not often regulated by the government, it offers new avenues that may not be explored by conventional medicine. Some people have obtained relief from difficult ailments by utilizing a wide variety of holistic medicines. The flu is one of those ailments whose symptoms prove difficult to treat with conventional remedies.

    While there are many medications that work wonders against the flu and its symptoms, there is no quick cure. By keeping informed a ...

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  • Acupressure And Childbirth Pain
    By: Robert Hill | - Acupressure can be extremely helpful during childbirth and has been effectively used by millions of people for thousands of years. This holistic and non-invasive technique is practiced all around the world.

    Acupressure is a Traditional Chinese Medicine technique that is based upon the same principles as acupuncture. The only difference is that it uses fingers and thumbs to stimulate specific points instead of needles. This specific points or acupoints are located along the lines c ...

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  • How To Use Acupressure- 3 Points That Could Save Your Life!
    By: vanessa simpkins | - Imagine witnessing someone you love and care about, experience a heart attack right in front of your eyes! What would you do? Obviously call 911 but in the mean time bite their fingers.

    Yap, you heard correctly, biting down on the inside edges of the pinky finger's nail triggers a kind of restart action on the heart. It could save your life or someone you care about! I said "bite" not "bleed". A gentle but firm bite is all that is required to stimulate the response needed. This p ...

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  • Maternity Acupressure - Natural Way To Induce Labor
    By: Robert Hill | - First thing first - what exactly is acupressure?

    Acupressure is an ancient healing art developed in Asia over 6,000 years ago that deals with the human body and the flow of natural energy within the body. Acupressure treats the body as an energy system and works to relieve a persons individual symptoms by releasing blocked energy centres in the body. These centres are called acupoints and are found on energy pathways called meridians.

    Acupressure is somewhat similar ...

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  • Shiatsu: Japan's Method Of Relieving Stress
    By: Robert Harrison | - Used as a stress reliever, Shiatsi is a type of Japanese massage. Having recurring sessions can help prevent stress in everyday life. In Shiatsi, the practitioner uses many different body parts including knees, elbows, thumbs and feet in order to place pressure on different sections of the body to find irregularites and also to fix ailments.

    Shiatsu is a well known massaging technique from Japan and includes modern disciplines like psychology and physiotherapy. Shiatsu has it's orig ...

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  • Types Of Massage
    By: Zachary Thompson | - Massage therapy is one of the oldest medical treatments. There are records of this treatment being practiced almost 4,000 years ago. Admittedly it was a fairly simple form of treatment at this time and was referred to as rubbing. Modern massage therapy has now evolved to incorporate many techniques and is a recognized form of alternative treatment. It is all part of a holistic approach to medicine that looks at the entire overall health of the patient.

    Basic massage: pressure, ...

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  • Swedish Massage Or Acupressure
    By: Zach Thompson | - Swedish massage therapy is comprised by a number of different techniques. It is designed to relax and heal your muscles. Rubbing and pressure techniques are
    applied to the muscles in order to achieve this. A Swedish doctor, Per Henrik Ling developed this technique in the 1700s. This massage does many things including increasing the oxygen to the blood and releasing toxins from the muscles.

    Benefits: It is especially beneficial for use after strenuous exercise, as it gets r ...

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  • Eye Exercises From China
    By: Jaks Lloyd | - These are centuries old exercises that the Chinese believed could reduce eye strain and improve vision.

    The Chinese are well known for treating health problems using Acupuncture techniques and many Western medical professionals have come to recognize it's benefits.

    The principle is to stimulate a pressure point in the body that is directly related to, but often remote from, the source of discomfort.

    These acupuncture points can also be stimulated by o ...

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  • Acupressure - An Introduction
    By: Sharon Hopkins | - Acupressure is a type of bodywork that involves pressing specific points on the body with finger, knuckles and palms to relieve pain, reduce stress and to promote good health. It is a 5000 years old Chinese healing method used to cure many common problems. Traditional Chinese medicines view health as the constantly changing flow of vital energy throughout the body. If that flow is affected, it causes illness.

    The goal of acupressure is to release the blocked energy and to maintai ...

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  • Acupressure's Sweet Spot - How To Get A Rush Without The Sugar
    By: Ananga Sivyer | - Are you a sugar user? More and more people are resorting to high sugar drinks and snacks for a quick jolt of energy. But the trouble with using sugar for an energy boost, is that it sets up a roller-coaster effect that can soon become addictive and lead to health problems down the line. Recent research has revealed an acupressure point that boosts energy and alertness naturally and with no come down.

    The Highs & Lows of using Sugar for Energy
    Soon after a sugar fix you star ...

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  • The Ins And Outs Of Acupuncture Acupressure
    By: Dustin Cannon | - Have you heard of acupuncture? Chances are you have, but may not know what it is. Acupuncture is the art of using small needles to manipulate pressure points in the human body. While some people are terrified of this, there is a new form of alternative healing on the market called acupuncture acupressure. This is much less invasive and people everywhere are starting to take notice. To learn more, read the information below and get educated on the greatness of accupressure.

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  • Acupressure More Effective Than Physical Therapy
    By: Martyn Witt | - We all know Acupressure has been around for some 5,000 years now and those of us involved in Holistic and wellness remain convinced that the procedures encompassed within this sphere are more efficacious than physical therapy. Every living being has a life force, or energy, called qi or chi (pronounced "chee"). When this energy, which runs along meridians, is in balance and flowing freely, the body is in a state of health. Acupoints tap into the the major energy pathways of the body


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  • Acupressure - Is More Than Just Massaging
    By: Sharon Hopkins | - Acupressure is one the oldest Chinese traditions used to cure many of our health problems. It involves use of pressure by your hand, elbow and other means. This form of healing has been in existence for more than 5,000 years. A technique recommended by many and has been used world over. It is a simple method if you know how to do it. Acupuncture is another practice wherein needles are used on the pressure points to cure ailments.

    How does Acupressure work?

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  • Acupressure - Is More Than Just Massaging
    By: Kevin Pederson | - Acupressure is one the oldest Chinese traditions used to cure many of our health problems. It involves use of pressure by your hand, elbow and other means. This form of healing has been in existence for more than 5,000 years. A technique recommended by many and has been used world over. It is a simple method if you know how to do it. Acupuncture is another practice wherein needles are used on the pressure points to cure ailments.

    How does Acupressure work?
    Acupressure is a ...

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  • Alternative Medicine For Your Health
    By: James Hunt | - If youre looking for alternate choices for your health other than conventional medicine the choices you have are endless. Regaining your health through alternative medicine is becoming more and more common today as people find that conventional medicine doesnt always work. Chinese medicine and medical practices are very popular among all cultures. Acupuncture has proven to be effective in the treatment of many medical conditions including cancer, arthritis, weight management, diabetes, ...
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