October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. During this time of year, we pull together as a nation to raise awareness, raise funds for research, prevention, treatment and a cure. We also do what we can to spread information and support those who are affected by the disease. East West Healing Solutions is committed to [...]
It’s summertime! For many of us, that means we are traveling, exploring, more active, enjoying outdoor sports like swimming, water skiing, paddle boarding, kayaking and more! With all of this extra activity, it can mean injuries may pop up more than expected; especially when we use muscle groups that are not commonly engaged. Prevention is [...]
Top Tips to Help YOU Manage Arthritis Discomfort Did you know that May is National Arthritis Awareness month? To do our part in helping spread awareness about arthritis, we are offering you our top tips to help you manage your arthritis naturally. What is arthritis? A simple definition is a painful inflammation and stiffness of [...]
A staggering 100 million Americans or 1 in 5 people suffer from chronic pain on a daily basis! Understanding and Defining Chronic Pain Chronic pain is defined as pain lasting longer than 3 months and pain which does not respond to treatment. The pain can be caused from various different issues such as: arthritis, [...]
Trauma, muscle tension, bulging discs and spinal stenosis can all play their part in contributing to back pain. If you have ever experienced back and neck pain, you know how excruciating and debilitating it can be. Even the simplest tasks can seem impossible. When you experience neck and back pain, you need relief and it [...]
9 of the Most Powerful Life Changing Gifts YOU Can Give Yourself This Holiday Season! How often do you really celebrate you? This year, create a new tradition that is all about YOU! Many people have a hard time celebrating themselves and giving themselves gifts. This year, understand that giving to yourself is the best [...]
October 1 officially marked the start of an annual campaign used to create awareness about breast cancer. This annual campaign runs the entire month of October and features many events and activities used to raise awareness about: Early detection Warning signs Fundraisers Treatments Scientific advancements Support Cancer treatments can be extremely harsh and the side [...]
A study published in the Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies in 2013 found that students were less likely to feel anxiety and OCD related symptoms after having a 20-minute acupuncture treatment. Researchers at Georgetown University found that acupuncture can reduce the body’s production of stress hormones, which then can lower symptoms of OCD or compulsive behavior [...]
Whether you are looking to reduce your risk of prostate disease or treat an existing condition, acupuncture may be able to help. Because of its holistic approach, acupuncture can help relieve symptoms associated with prostate problems like frequent and painful urination. A report titled Traditional Chinese Medicine and Prostate Health published by Pacific College found [...]
Going through surgery is no easy task. It would be wonderful if we could go through surgery and have it behind us. That is just not the case. Recovery is what lies ahead after surgery. Depending on the type of surgery can determine the length and the pain one must endure during the recovery process. [...]
