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Points Newsletter - July 2010
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Anxiety Disorder and Acupuncture Treatment
By Li Zhang L.Ac. MD. MS.
Recently, I have been getting a lot of phone calls asking me if acupuncture can treat
Anxiety
disorders. My answer is always yes. I have treated over forty patients with
Anxiety; acupuncture is
indeed a powerful treatment for depression and
Anxiety.
Anxiety disorders affect about 40 million
American adults age 18 years and older (about 18%).
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Balancing the Emotions
By Jason Moskovitz, L.Ac., dipl.O.M.
Intense or prolonged emotions can
cause physical problems. Anger, fear, worry, sadness
and joy fluctuate normally throughout our
lives. In excess, they can decrease the circulation
of energies and substances throughout the body
and lead to sickness. This month you’ll learn how
to unblock these habitual emotions.
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The Yin and Yang of Your Body
By Jaseng Center of Alternative Medicine
Units of time, such as days and years, have distinctive yin and yang properties. And
knowledge of these daily and seasonal patterns can help keep you in synch with the rhythms
of time and equalize the life energy flowing through your body.
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RECENT RESEARCH |
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Acupuncture Treatment for Persistent Hiccups in Patients with
Cancer |
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Chinese Herbs in Treatment of Influenza |
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Traditional Chinese Medicine, Xin-Yi-San, Reduces Nasal
Symptoms of Patients with Perennial Allergic Rhinitis by its Diverse Immunomodulatory Effects |
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ASK THE DOCTOR
Q:
I have diabetes, high blood pressure, and constipation troubles.
Do you have any recommendations?
A:
Depending on what type of diabetes you have, the most
important thing is to regulate your blood sugar levels. This is directly impacted by your diet. Your
diet also impacts your blood pressure. Keep a bland regular diet, and avoid simple sugars and fatty,
greasy foods. Drink at least 60 ounces of room temperature water every day and start a light exercise
regime.
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