TCM Headaches: A Natural Path to Relief
Migraines are far more than just headaches; they are intense, recurring neurological pains that can dramatically affect your daily life. And in Singapore, these intense headaches are a significant health concern, affecting around 10% of the population, according to The Straits Times. These episodes are often characterised by pulsating pain on one side of the […]
What Causes Acid Reflux Out of Nowhere? Unravelling the Mystery
Our digestive system is equipped with a highly acidic liquid that helps break down food in the stomach. However, when this acid flows back into the oesophagus, it leads to uncomfortable symptoms known as acid reflux. And the main issue with acid reflux is that it often strikes without warning, causing discomfort and concern. In […]
What’s the Difference Between a Chronic Cough and a Regular Cough from a TCM Perspective
Coughing, much like catching the flu, is common and usually not a sign of anything serious; it’s your body’s way of responding to irritants in the throat and airways. But when a cough lingers longer than expected, it raises a question: why is my cough not going away? In such cases, understanding the difference between […]
TCM Hives: Understanding and Managing Hives with Traditional Chinese Medicine
Hives affect countless individuals, presenting as sudden and often uncomfortable outbreaks of swollen, red patches that can strike anyone at any time. These outbreaks can significantly disrupt daily activities because of the intense itching and discomfort they cause. Typically, many people turn to over-the-counter or prescribed medications for quick relief to manage these symptoms effectively. […]
Can Eczema Be Cured with TCM? A Holistic Approach to Skin Health
Eczema, a common ailment in Singapore, affects around 20% of children and 10% of adults, as reported by Channel News Asia. This condition doesn’t just mar the skin with red, itchy patches; it also disrupts daily life, making concentration difficult due to the constant discomfort and itch. As such, many sufferers find themselves grappling not […]
