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common topics

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you are welcome to read interesting facts about issues that occur frequently and in which traditional chinese medicine (tcm) can do a potentially good job:

migraine & headache

some wake up with it in the mornings. others get attacked by it in the afternoons or evenings, or upon weather change, and women before their menses: headache, in extreme cases migraine headache. the main difference is...
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sleeping disorders

it’s not a nice feeling not to have found any rest and being slain in the morning. a bad night can happen once in a while. but if it happens frequently, one should...
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neck & back problems

some experience the pain in the neck or shoulders, or in the back or lower back. the pain can be dull, pulling, spasmodic, or even burning or stabbing, and sometimes it...
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allergies & intolerances

hay fever or animal hair allergy usually begins with a tickle in the nose, a sneeze, itchy reddened eyes, tearing, tightness in the chest, and breathing difficulty. in extreme cases...
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digestive disorders

those who are plagued chronically by either fullness, sour burping, flatulence, constipation, or diarrhea, in the worst case...
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skin problems

the range of skin diseases is wide, and the number of those who suffer very large. chronic skin problems can put a strain on the psyche and severely impair the quality of life. it is therefore quite easy to understand that...
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menstrual problems

pain and agony. in the best case only for a few hours, in the worst over days. many women are afflicted monthly by sometimes almost unbearable stabbing, pulling or cramp-like abdominal pain when...
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menopausal problems

even at the mere thought of menopause, some women get an outbreak of sweat. some are lucky and don’t get bothered by the hormonal change, but many suffer from symptoms such as...
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chronic fatigue

the everyday commitments seem tedious, the professional demands overtaxing, the social contacts draining, and you don't understand what's the matter with you. chronic fatigue is usually detected when...
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anxiety & panic disorders

it seems to appear from out of nowhere. you start to sweat, your heart races, your body trembles, your breathing becomes flat, your senses are as if fogged, nothing seems real anymore, and the only option left is...
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mood swings

nowadays, as professional demands and private desires are increasing, often accompanied by frustration and self-doubt, inner peace and balance are an invaluable asset. but what to do when you get up in the morning...
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scientific opinion on the

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