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🧠 Can One Acupuncture Point Treat Shoulder Pain? Classical Wisdom Meets Modern Science
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🧠 Can One Acupuncture Point Treat Shoulder Pain? Classical Wisdom Meets Modern Science

Chronic shoulder pain causes pain, stiffness, reduced mobility, and disrupted sleep. While cortisone injections, anti-inflammatory medications, and some physical therapies are common treatments, they do not offer complete or lasting relief.

Acupuncture offers a time-tested and increasingly evidence-supported approach. A new clinical study provides strong evidence for a fascinating classical method: Needling a point on the opposite leg — Tiaokou (ST38) — to relieve shoulder pain.

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Part 1: Burwood Acupuncture Fertility Support Blog Series
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Part 1: Burwood Acupuncture Fertility Support Blog Series

Trying to fall pregnant is a silent struggle for many couples. Infertility affects men and women and there are a wide range of causes. Acupuncture is often thought of as a treatment for pain management, but it can also play a significant role in improving fertility outcomes. This blog is part of a series exploring the causes of infertility from a traditional Chinese medical (TCM) perspective.

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Improve your lifestyle, improve your health.
Shameela . Shameela .

Improve your lifestyle, improve your health.

In TCM, lifestyle modification is crucial in the prevention and treatment of disease. There are things that we can all be mindful of if we want to live longer and have a better quality of life. These things are diet, exercise, sleep, and our emotions. The advice that follows is safe for all to follow.

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