In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the menstrual cycle is influenced by the quality and quantity of Qi (vital energy) and Blood, Yin and Yang energies and the proper functioning of certain organs, more particularly, the spleen, the liver, kidneys, heart.
In addition, certain emotional tensions, the climate and lifestyle can also disrupt this hormonal balance and the menstrual cycle.
When the circulation of Qi and blood flow is blocked during menstrual period, women may experience pain and swelling in the tummy area.
To harmonize menstrual imbalances such as dysmenorrhea (painful periods), specialists in Traditional Chinese Medicine work with four main tools: Chinese pharmacopoeia, acupuncture, nutrition and adapted lifestyle and physical exercises adapted to your body.
Pharmacopoeia is the art of combining medicinal plants to provide you with a natural treatment tailored to your needs.
After diagnosing your state of health and the causes of your pain, Weimin Zhu an expert in Chinese pharmacopoeia, can prescribe a formula adapted to your case to soothe period pain.
When from the first month of treatment, herbal remedies are prescribed usually for 5 days.
Acupuncture provides a natural, effective and non-chemical approach to address and reduce menstrual pain, uncomfortable physical symptoms (lower back pain, cramps, acné, sensitive chest), emotional symptoms (sadness, irritation, jumps mood), as well as nervous fatigue.
The number of sessions vary from individual to individual. However, patients usually start to feel the effects of the treatment after two to four sessions. The first month of treatment, the recommended frequency of sessions is once a week. Then it depends on the effects of the treatment.
In order to decrease symptoms, it is important to customize your diet, exercise, and sleep / rest. .
All these factors have an impact on your hormonal balance at each phase of the menstrual cycle and will have to be adjusted and individualized according to your constitution and your goals.
Regular practice of Qi Gong helps restore proper circulation of blood and Qi. This helps relieve period pain and accompanying symptoms (irritability, nervous tension and emotional disturbances). Depending on the complexity of the case, our clients have returned to a less painful cycle, or even painless, after a series of treatments ranging from one to three months.
If you have any questions about the approach and possible treatments in TCM or to make an appointment, please contact us.
At TMed, specialists in Traditional Chinese Medicine do not treat a disease, but a person. The treatments offered at our center are tailored to the causes and state of health of each person and are 100% natural.
The loss of hair is often considered as a fate because it is an uncontrollable symptom. However, natural medicine can slowdown the process and in some cases, even stop it definitely. It can also boost the hair growth after a cancer.
During our lifetime, we have all experienced a certain level of stress which is a natural response of our body to real or perceived threats in our environment. Depending on the diagnosis of the causes of your stress and the problems that the stress has caused in your body, we offer consultation with the specialist in Traditional Chinese Medicine or Ayurvedic Medicine, as well as therapeutic massages and group or private lessons.
The human organism is a well-designed biological system with self-healing abilities. However, external factors such as seasonal changes, viruses, stress, lack of sleep, malnutrition, etc. can cause imbalances and affect our health. To strengthen the immune system, Traditional Chinese Medicine offers preventive and curative treatments.
Once you are free from symptoms of COVID, it is time to take care of your body to help it recover. Traditional Chinese Medicine offers the natural treatments to help your body, weakened by COVID, regain balance and strengthen its immune defenses.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, as well as in Ayurvedic Medicine, the term insomnia includes all sleep disturbances such as difficulty falling asleep, frequent or too early awakenings, too light and easily disturbed sleep. The causes of insomnia are very diverse and can be detected by the diagnosis by the pulse making during the 1st appointment with one of the experts in Traditional Chinese Medicine or Ayurvedic Medicine at TMed.
Ingestion, assimilation, digestion and elimination are the vital points of good health in our body. If there is an imbalance (or more) in any of these functions, then all organs are weakened. In holistic approaches, the causes of gastrointestinal problems vary from individual to individual. For this reason, it is advisable to opt for an individual consultation in order to detect the causes of your digestion problem and to receive the treatment adapted to your case. During the consultation you will receive personalized recommendations for nutrition and lifestyle.
Fertility issues can affect as much men than women and it is difficult to determine what is the precise cause of it. For people who suffer from infertility, traditionnal chinese medicine (TCM) can be trully helpful. Indeed, TCM can improve your physical condition, increase your chances to procreate and provides you a real support on the long term.
In holistic approaches, the causes of back pain and herniated disc vary from individual to individual. For this reason, it is advisable to opt for individual consultations where you will receive the indications adapted to your case. Back pain and a herniated disc can be caused by weak cartilage, accidents, muscle strain, or some other reason.
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