Care Cure Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine

Ever wondered about cupping - what it is and why we use it in Chinese Medicine. Cupping is one of the oldest and most beneficial treatment of Traditional Chinese Medicine and it is most typically used to heal swollen, painful or still joints, to clear a head cold, to increase circulation or remove toxins from the skin. The Cupping procedure involves a glass jar being applied to the patient’s skin and as the pressure of the jar is reduced (either by heat or suction) vital energy is freed which helps the body to work more efficiently. Cupping is particularly effective in improving blood circulation, performing deep tissue repair and treating areas of the body that have been affected by pain. To understand more about the beneficial effects of cupping please click this link to  view a short informative video.  http://ow.ly/105ifh

If you have never experienced mental illness, bouts of depression or anxiety can be all too easily dismissed as someone’s bad day. But for those individuals suffering from anxiety, insomnia, crying spells, worry, memory loss and apathy depression is a crippling disability. Care Cure Acupuncture takes this condition very seriously and strives to root cause the imbalance and restore emotional and mental health. To do this w e look at the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) approach, which believes that the heart and the liver control mental activity. When these channels are not functioning the organs are affected by sadness and the brain is unable to co-ordinate it’s mental activities. The World Health Organisation has classified acupuncture to be an effective treatment for both depression and anxiety. Acupuncture works on the underlying cause of the anxiety and stimulates the body’s self healing code to self-correct the problem. It does this by inserting small, painless, di...

Treat Pain/Injury with Care Cure Acupuncture   Sometimes chronic pain can negatively affect quality of life or even neck, back or leg injury which is caused by a strain on the body which can result in muscle aches, injury pains, pulled ligaments, twisted ankles and broken limbs. Acupuncture and Chinese Massage is an effective treatment for dealing with chronic pain, muscle pain, sports injuries and general body wear and tear. Recent studies have shown that acupuncture causes the body to produce natural steroids and promotes the production of natural endorphins. Steroids decrease inflammation, while endorphins act to block pain messages allowing the brain to focus on the more important task of healing. Herbs can also be used to reduce inflammation as well as strengthening the body Traditional Chinese Medicine can help ease a wide range of pain conditions such as: Joint and Soft Tissue Repair Neck and Shoulder injuries Sciatica Knee and Foot Injuries Headache...