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Multiple Studies Show That Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture are the Best Forms of Treatment for PMS

PMS or premenstrual syndrome can be alleviated with herbs and acupuncture recent research has shown. A meta-analysis of 11 herbal medicine and 8 acupuncture studies showed a 50% or greater rate of success in the decrease of PMDD (premenstrual dysphoric disorder) and PMS. Moreover, no evidence of adverse side effects … Continue reading

Acupuncture Treatment for PMS

Pharyngitis more commonly as a sore throat is usually a sign of an allergic reaction or an infection like the common cold. The belief of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) about sore throats is that they are the result of a number of different factors that include dryness, wind and heat. … Continue reading

Acupuncture Treatment for PMS

Unlike the human male species, human females have to deal with their oftentimes onerous monthly periods. Yes, there are women whose monthly cycles are short and easy but for the rest of them, these periods are too long and unpleasant. By means of alternative therapies, these issues can be easily … Continue reading

Acupuncture to Help You with Your PMS Symptoms

About 70% – 90% of women in the United States who haven’t reached menopause suffer from PMS. The rate of PMS incidence in premenopausal women in Southeast Asia is significantly lower. This may be because of the difference in the social structure and the style of living in that region … Continue reading

Acupuncture for Pre-Menstrual Syndrome

About 90% of women undergoing their menstrual cycle can experience the effects of an approaching period either every month or some months. PMS or pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) is also sometimes called PMT or pre-menstrual tension. PMS can manifest in a number of ways from mood swings, to headaches and painful … Continue reading

PMS Complications

A lot of complications can arise due to premenstrual syndrome (PMS). A woman’s social life can be greatly affected as well as her mood and when she suffers from PMS symptoms she may avoid the company she usually interacts with. This company can include relatives, neighbors, friends and even her … Continue reading

Causes of PMS

The real cause of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is not yet fully known, though many likely factors can be responsible for its symptoms. These factors may involve:

Hormone changes – Your hormone levels (progesterone and estrogen) fluctuate during your menstrual cycle. These hormonal changes are considered to be the biggest reasons … Continue reading