Acupuncture Therapy

The tinnitus is frustrating health problem for many people. For the tinnitus, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) includes acupuncture therapy, herbal therapy and Chinese diagnostic techniques.

In short acupuncture is a medicine based technique and have vital force in the bodies. This is known as energy and work as a fuel for performing body functions such as elimination, digestion, reproduction etc. This energy moves in the body and known as a meridian. If imbalances occur in the energetic system then symptoms such as pain or illness can take place.

With this energy, other 2 components are also required to balance and wellness. These substances are known as yin and yang. Yin substances means things such as blood, synovial fluids, mucous; substances that lubricate or moisten the body. Yang is related to body functions such as elimination, digestion, etc. The functions of these two are very different but rely on each other for marinating the good health. When balance of these two gets disturb then arises the symptoms.

Tinnitus is example of imbalance between the yin and yang. For these tinnitus patients, acupuncture and herbal therapy are used which nourish the body at deep level. Tinnitus is some time side effect of medicines or loud noise. These patients can give response to acupuncture alone.

The common pattern connected with tinnitus is dealing with yang rising or flaring of fire energies in body. This is also connected with the deeper root. The yin depletion creates the condition in which the yang is more widespread and the balance gets disrupted. The combination of flaring heat and deficiency in cooling aspect can expressed by number of symptoms such as dizzing or ringing in ears, burning or dry eyes and the irritability.

Very thin, fine needles are used in the acupuncture therapies which are gently inserted in to the skin. The needles are near about 10 times thinner than hypodermic needle and this treatment is very safe and painless. One of great side effect of acupuncture therapy is relaxation. The body gives response to acupuncture in which enkephalins and endorphins gets relaxed in to the body. No medication is used in the needles and patient feel wellness and relaxation.

Ingredients such as animal, plant and mineral based are used in herbal formulas. Other medications are also considered when deciding herbal course of the care.

Chinese medicines have practiced from last 4000 years but every person is unique and effect of medicine is also different for different person. Some patients give response quickly while some take more time to cure.