Cervical spondylosis, also known as localized cervical spondylosis, primarily manifests as pain in the shoulders, neck, head, and arms, often accompanied by tender points in these areas. While X-rays may not reveal significant degenerative changes, such as narrowed intervertebral spaces, alterations in the physiological curve of the cervical spine, vertebral instability, and mild bone proliferation […]
Category Archives: Neurological Disorders
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Oct
Oct
Acupuncture is an ancient practice that has gained popularity in recent years as people seek alternative ways to manage their health and well-being. But what exactly is acupuncture, and can it really make a difference in how you feel? Let’s dive into this fascinating world of tiny needles and potential health benefits. What is […]
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Jun
Jun
Strokes can be caused by many things, from clots in the brain to ruptured blood vessels. A stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted. This can cause damage to the brain tissue and lead to paralysis or other disabilities. Stroke recovery will vary from person to person, but one thing all survivors […]
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Apr
Apr
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a holistic and comprehensive system of health that views the body in accordance with nature. It puts the utmost importance on lifestyle choices and nutrition, and if these fail to bring the body into balance then it is time to look into herbs and acupuncture. In TCM there is no […]
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Feb
Feb
A systematic Cochrane review supports acupuncture for a migraine: A systematic review of acupuncture for migraine prophylaxis, conducted by Cochrane in 2016, included 4,985 participants in 25 randomised controlled trials, firmly placing it among the most well-studied treatments. The review found that adding acupuncture to symptomatic treatment of attacks reduces the frequency of headaches. […]
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Aug
Aug
Neck pain could be caused by sleeping in an awkward position, having bad posture, or by using a computer for too long. A new study evaluating a form of Chinese massage, TuiNa, in patients with chronic neck pain found it to be effective, safe, and cost-effective compared to no treatment. The study, which assessed intensity […]
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Nov
Nov
According to Diabetes.co.uk , more than 2.7 million people are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in the UK, whilst a further 750,000 people are believed to have the symptoms but are yet to be diagnosed with the disease. Uncontrolled diabetes increases your risk of long-term health problems,even death significantly. On top of it , diabetes increases the risk of […]
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Sep
Daily Mail report: A study found that acupuncture is more effective than drugs in relieving the misery of migraine. Researchers focused on classical migraine, migraine with aura. They conducted a trial of 160 patients at the Woman’s Headache Centre in Turin. Dr Gianni Allais and colleagues found that women who received acupuncture had […]