One of the benefits of working with a holistic health care practice is that you have access to alternative natural methods to heal and cure disease. For those unaccustomed to traditional Chinese medicine and other ancient therapies, these techniques may seem foreign - but for those looking to try a natural solution to specific healthcare issues, these techniques may provide the needed answer. Moxibustion is one such treatment.
While aging is inevitable, aging poorly is not. As the population is living longer overall, it is more important than ever to seek ways to age proactively and in the most healthy manner. What are some ways we can delay the telltale signs of aging?
Inflammation is your immune system's response to an injury or infection. When the body senses an attack, healthy white blood cells rush in to fight the infection and promote healing. The inflammation represents a temporary situation that serves a purpose and is actually a positive response. However, sometimes this response occurs in response to other triggers that are not so positive.
Are your genes your destiny? What this means is very simply, in whatever way your body is out of whack, acupuncture will help regulate it and bring it into homeostasis.
There are many reasons to detox your body, but primarily, a healthy detox will restore your body’s natural balance of vitamin, mineral, and metabolism levels. The presence of chemical toxins blocks the absorption of nutrients, so a detox restores the body’s ability to take in the vitamins and minerals it needs.