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Pain-the Ultimate Body Cue

October 19, 2016 by Mark Zaranski

Pain – The Ultimate Body Cue By Denise Morris CMT,

We have all suffered from pain; most of us try and avoid it, sometimes to our own detriment. Pain (and it’s precursors) should never be ignored, rather it should guide us. Pain in this sense has a purpose; to keep [Read more…]

Filed Under: East Wind, Massage, Uncategorized Tagged With: Arthritis, East Wind, Health, Healthy Fats, Herbs, Massage Therapy, Pain

Life Improving Benefits of Yoga

April 21, 2015 by East Wind

By Kelly Kirles, L.Ac.

Yoga has been practiced for over 5000 years.  It has an abundance of health benefits yet most people are unaware of what yoga has to offer.  Here are just a few research articles on the benefits of a yoga practice: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Arthritis, back pain, chinese medicine, Depression, East Wind, Health, Natural Medicine, Pain, yoga

Cupping Therapy: History and Usage

April 4, 2015 by East Wind

By Liz Kelchak, M.S.O.M., L.Ac.

History:

Cupping therapy was introduced over 3000 years ago. According to The A
cademy of Classical Oriental Sciences- acos.com; there is a saying in China: “Acupuncture and cupping, more than half of the ills cured.” Zhao Xue Ming, a doctor practicing more than 200 years ago, compiled a book entitled Ben Cong Gang Mu She Yi, in which he describes in detail the history and origin of different kinds of cupping and cup shapes, functions and applications.

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Filed Under: Acupuncture, allergies, colds, Cupping, Cupping, East Wind, Massage Tagged With: Acupuncture, chinese medicine, colds, Cupping, indiana, inflammation, massage, northwest, Pain, Swelling, tension

SKULLCAP: Nature’s Answer to Anxiety

February 10, 2015 by East Wind

By Liz Kelchak, L.Ac.

Skullcap is a Western herb that has been used for many years for anxiety and stress conditions. Skullcap gets its name from its blue flowers, which look like it has two “lips” and resemble the skullcaps worn in medieval times. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Acupuncture, Depression, East Wind, Herbs, Natural Medicine, Pain

Arthritis and Massage Therapy

December 4, 2014 by East Wind

By: Logan Klahn LMT, BCTMB

Arthritis is a universal human condition, as we age our joints naturally wear. The amount of wear in a joint is thought to be related to how an individual uses the joint. For example, regularly using improper biomechanics to perform tasks will wear down a joint faster[1]. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Massage Tagged With: Arthritis, East Wind, Massage Therapy, Pain, ROM

Chinese medicine and Bloodletting for (Sports) Injuries

September 16, 2014 by East Wind

By Liz Kelchak, M.S., L.Ac.

Many people think of acupuncture when dealing with a chronic pain condition but very few seek out Chinese medicine when dealing with an acute trauma? Why not rush to your acupuncturist after spraining your ankle? Because most people don’t know the benefits of doing so!

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Filed Under: Acupuncture, Cupping Tagged With: Acupuncture, Ankle Sprain, Bloodletting, Cupping, Injuries, Pain, Swelling

‘Cupping’ Takes The Pain Away

June 17, 2014 by eastw1nd

Cupping for Sore Muscles and More

Filed Under: Cupping Tagged With: Acupuncture, Cupping, East Wind, Muscle, Pain

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